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REVEALED: Michael penix benched for kirk cousins in falcons blowout loss - The Real Truth

The Michael Penix Jr. era has not begun well in Atlanta.

On Sunday, then Falcons benched their young quarterback during a blowout 30-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Early in the fourth quarter while trailing 27-0, Atlanta pulled Penix in favor of veteran Kirk Cousins.

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