Michael Penix Jr. stats and fantasy outlook
Michael Penix Jr. is a quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons. He is not on the injury report as of October 29, 2026. Next game: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8). Our model projects 13.9 PPR points in a game he plays.
- Team: Atlanta Falcons
- Position: quarterback
- Depth chart: first on the Atlanta Falcons depth chart at QB
- Status for Week 8: healthy
- Next game: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8)
- Roundup Score: 51 (161st overall)
- Age: 26
- Experience: 2 seasons
Michael Penix Jr. stats
| Season | GP | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush | Rush yds | Rush TD | PPR pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 96 | 144 | 1157 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 84.7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 166 | 276 | 1982 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 70 | 1 | 120.3 |
Season totals, full-PPR fantasy points.
Last 3 games
| Week | Opponent | Passing | Pass TD | Int | Carries | Rush yds | TD | Snaps | PPR pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 7 | SF | 25/34, 213 yds | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 100% | 20.4 |
| Week 6 | CHI | 19/33, 225 yds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 23.1 |
| Week 5 | BAL | 19/32, 240 yds | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 95% | 14.4 |
Michael Penix Jr. usage and role
Depth chart: first on the Atlanta Falcons depth chart at QB (as of October 29).
| This season | Last 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Snap share | 99% | 98% |
| Carries a game | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| Pass attempts a game | 28.8 | 33.0 |
Michael Penix Jr. Roundup Score and projection
Roundup Score 51 of 99, 161st overall and 21st among QBs. The score is how good he is for fantasy over the rest of the season, from his projected game, role and chance to play; it is rebuilt nightly. In a game he plays, our model projects 13.9 PPR points.
| Passing yards | 193.0 |
|---|---|
| Passing touchdowns | 1.3 |
| Interceptions | 0.4 |
| Carries | 2.1 |
| Rushing yards | 6.2 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0.1 |
Atlanta Falcons schedule
| Week | Game | Kickoff (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Week 8 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM |
| Week 9 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Sunday, November 8 at 9:30 AM |
| Week 10 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Sunday, November 15 at 1:00 PM |
| Week 11 | Bye |
Latest Michael Penix Jr. fantasy news
Quick answers
Is Michael Penix Jr. playing in Week 8?
He is not on the injury report as of October 29, 2026; next game at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET (Week 8).
How many fantasy points is Michael Penix Jr. projected for?
Our model projects 13.9 PPR points in a game he plays.
What is Michael Penix Jr.'s Roundup Score?
51 of 99, 161st overall and 21st among QBs.
Is Michael Penix Jr. a starter?
Yes. He is first on the Atlanta Falcons depth chart at QB.
When is Michael Penix Jr.'s next game?
Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM ET, on the road at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
What is Michael Penix Jr. averaging this season?
16.9 PPR points a game across 5 games, with 231.4 passing yards.
More Atlanta Falcons players
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- Brian Robinson Jr. (RB)
- Drake London (WR)
- Jahan Dotson (WR)
- Kyle Pitts Sr. (TE)
- Austin Hooper (TE)
- Nick Folk (K)