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The Athletic Football Show on Michael Penix Jr.

PodcastQuarterbacks at a crossroads in 2026
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Michael Penix is going to play this year. Mm hmm. We are going to see Michael Penix this year.
Mentioned at 62:55 – 63:08

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Penix is expected to see playing time this season

The source expects Michael Penix to see playing time this year, noting that he will likely take over for Tua Tagovailoa early in the season given the latter's poor preseason performance.

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