Falcons Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Injured in Overtime Loss to Ravens
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sustained a rib injury in the fourth quarter of the team's overtime loss to the Ravens and was unable to finish the game.
Wilkes Barre Scranton Hazleton, PA, October 12, 2026 —
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. suffered a rib injury during the fourth quarter of the team’s recent overtime loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The injury forced him to leave the game and prevented him from finishing the contest.
The specific details surrounding the moment of injury were not immediately available. Penix Jr. was unable to continue playing following the incident.
The Falcons ultimately lost the game in overtime. The extent of the rib injury and its potential impact on Penix Jr.’s availability for future games were not disclosed.
Further information regarding the quarterback’s condition and recovery timeline is anticipated to be released by the team at a later date.
Story summarized from the original created by BILL TROCCHI, Associated Press on www.2822news.com, see more information here.
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