The preseason is over, and the Falcons ’ QB situation is already pure soap opera. Raheem Morris is catching plenty of heat for parking both Michael Penix Jr . and Kirk Cousins all preseason. Fans are itching to see the rookie, curious if the vet’s still got it, and so far? They’ve seen neither. Here’s the flip side: The current crisis indicates that having Kirk as QB2 is a luxury the Falcons cannot take for granted.

In the August 22 episode of Locked On Falcons , the hosts discussed why Easton Stick isn’t QB2. “ We know Easton Stick was gonna have an Easton Stick moment. But other than that, he went 20-28 for 198 yards, a TD and a pick, not bad in case we have to enlist his services this season. But those Easton Stick moments are why Stick is a career number 3 QB and hasn’t

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