Michael Penix Jr. replaced Kirk Cousins as the starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons. However, after a poor performance against the Panthers, he has faced heavy criticism from fans amid ongoing trade rumors involving Cousins.

Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season turned into a nightmare for the Falcons. Despite entering as favorites against the Panthers, Carolina had little trouble dominating the game from the start.

Michael Penix Jr. failed to deliver the spark fans were hoping for. In just three quarters, he threw two interceptions — one returned for a touchdown — leaving Atlanta supporters frustrated and desperate about his play.

Falcons fans rip Michael Penix Jr. after poor game against the Panthers

Michael Penix Jr. replaced Kirk Cousins as the Falcons’ starting QB this year. The N

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