But after Cousins's nightmarish four-interception game Sunday in the Falcons' 17–13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, that time for Penix to take the starting role could come sooner than later.

There are 100 million fully guaranteed reasons this may not happen, but the Falcons need to send Kirk Cousins to the sideline and start Michael Penix Jr. Let's start, naturally, w

Atlanta Falcons fans are used to feeling like they can't catch a break, but Kirk Cousins' play is probably giving them a distinct sinking feeling. Cousins was