Michael Penix Jr. Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 26
- Height / weight
- 6'3", 220 lb
- Experience
- 3rd season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 17.1
- Pos rank
- QB18
- Rostered
- 25%
Week 8 at Buccaneers, Sun Nov 1, 1:00 PM ET 25th vs. QBs, tough
Latest Michael Penix Jr. News & Updates
Latest update
Penix Jr. delivers QB1 week vs. San Francisco
20.4 FPTS
W 29–20 vs SFFantasy impact: Volume boost25/34 · 213 YDS · 3 TD · 0 INT
Volume drove it: 34 attempts produced a QB8 finish.
Season Timeline
Week 6Oct 18L 23–31 vs CHI
Fantasy impact: Positive. Penix Jr. posts season high in loss vs. Chicago
23.1 FPTS · 19/33 · 225 YDS · 3 TD · 0 INT
Touchdowns did the work: they made up 52% of his 23.1 points.
Finish: QB5CeilingView Game RecapWeek 5Oct 11L 23–30 vs BAL
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Penix Jr. quiet in loss vs. Baltimore
14.4 FPTS · 19/32 · 240 YDS · 1 TD · 0 INT
32 attempts, but 14.4 points left him under his average.
Finish: QB18NeutralView Game RecapWeek 4Oct 5W 45–24 @ NO
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Penix Jr. quiet in win at New Orleans
12.7 FPTS · 15/20 · 223 YDS · 1 TD · 0 INT
20 attempts, but 12.7 points left him under his average.
Finish: QB24NeutralView Game RecapWeek 3Sep 24W 35–14 @ GB
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Penix Jr. quiet in win at Green Bay
15.0 FPTS · 18/25 · 256 YDS · 1 TD · 1 INT
25 attempts, but 15.0 points left him under his average.
Finish: QB21NeutralView Game Recap
No updates of this type yet this season.
Around the Falcons
Falcons Teammates News
Updates on the players who catch Penix Jr.'s passes.
- Drake London: Leads team with modest totals (opens in new tab)Drake London, WR. 57 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Bijan Robinson: Subdued production in ugly loss (opens in new tab)Bijan Robinson, RB. 32 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Drake London: Nursing minor injury (opens in new tab)Drake London, WR. 57 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNegative
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Michael Penix Jr. News FAQ
What is the latest news on Michael Penix Jr.?
The latest Penix Jr. update, from October 25: Penix Jr. delivers QB1 week vs. San Francisco. Penix Jr. completed 25 of 34 passes for 213 yards with three touchdowns in the 29–20 win vs. San Francisco. Drake London led the team with 10 targets.
How does the latest Michael Penix Jr. news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 20.4 fantasy points, a QB8 finish, 3.3 above his 17.1 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.