As Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was questionable going into Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins, his status has likely been revealed ahead of the contest. While the Falcons' plan for Penix probably has changed within the week, the team will likely have backup Kirk Cousins under center when taking on the Dolphins.

This was reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN, stating that Cousins is “highly likely to start” as Penix continues to deal with a bone bruise in his knee.

“ESPN Sources: Falcons QB Kirk Cousins is ‘highly likely' to start Sunday’s game vs. the Dolphins as Michael Penix recovers from a bone bruise to his knee,” Schefter wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “Penix was limited at practice all week, and Cousins worked with the first-team offense, gearing up to st

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