Overview

• Michael Penix Jr. will not play in the Falcons' final preseason game against the Jaguars.
• Coach Raheem Morris is confident in Penix Jr.'s development through practice and joint sessions.
• The decision contrasts with typical preseason strategies for rookie quarterbacks.
• Concerns over injury risks and maximizing practice efficiency influenced the decision.
• Penix Jr. completed 9-of-16 passes for 104 yards in his lone preseason appearance.