Penix wins Falcons' debut as defense gets 2 pick-6s
Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta's starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns, and the Falcons bolstered their playoff hopes by handing the hapless New York Giants their franchise-record 10th straight loss, 34-7 on Sunday.
By Paul Newberry AP Sports Writer
Posted 4:53PM on Sunday, December 22, 2024