FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Michael Penix Jr.

Podcast2026 NFL Week 1 Betting Predictions | Sharp Picks Before the Market Adjusts (Ep...July 2, 2026

From the episode

Is it Michael Penix Jr.? I think it's probably more likely to be Tua because he'll probably be the healthier quarterback at that point.

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STACKED’s take

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Penix Jr. less likely than Tua to start Week 1 for Falcons

Michael Penix Jr. is less likely than Tua Tagovailoa to start for the Falcons in week one due to health considerations, though the exact starter remains uncertain heading into the matchup against Pittsburgh.

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Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix sidelined with knee injury; expected to start when healthy.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix sidelined with knee injury; expected to take over when healthy.

NBC Sports Rotoworld

Michael Penix Jr.PositiveNews

On Falcons QB situation: It could be Michael Penix week Kevin Stefanski will update us soon Hoping that the offensive conservatism was a product of t...

Zain Dhanani

Michael Penix Jr.NeutralProjection

Penix Jr. leads Falcons QBs in rankings; limited upside from position

ESPN Fantasy Football

Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix's ACL recovery timeline unclear; needs comfort with contact near knee.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Michael Penix Jr.NeutralInjury

Penix status update expected Wednesday from Falcons coach.

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