It’s the final week of the regular season, and there’s still plenty of intrigue surrounding the Atlanta Falcons’ Week 18 matchup against the Carolina Panthers.
With the Falcons’ playoff chances on thin ice, much of the intrigue surrounds several individual players hoping to finish the year on a positive note. Such goals could describe nearly every player on the team’s roster, but as a rule, only five Falcons can be named.
Michael Penix
Riding high after an impressive debut against the New York Giants, Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix returned to somewhat Earth in the follow-up against the Washington Commanders last week.