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Falcons' Raheem Morris Explains Michael Penix Jr.'s Limited Snaps in NFL Preseason

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Atlanta Falcons fans will not get to see much of Michael Penix Jr. this preseason because head coach Raheem Morris believes he saw enough in practice and his limited game action.

ESPN's Marc Raimondi noted Monday that Morris said Penix, who did not play in Saturday's game against the Baltimore Ravens, will also sit out Friday's preseason finale against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

"You've seen the amount of reps that Michael's been able to get [in practice] without really taking away from our starters and Kirk [Cousins] and it's been awesome," Morris said. "And I don't see that varying at all in his developmental plan, even moving into the season.