Michael Penix Jr.
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Michael Tarrence Penix Jr. is an American professional football quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League. After three seasons of college football with the Indiana Hoosiers t
Penix at a press conference prior to the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship
Penix with the Atlanta Falcons in 2025
2024 NFL draft
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The 2024 NFL draft was the 89th annual meeting of National Football League franchises to select newly eligible players. The draft was held at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza in Detroit on April 25–
Michael Penix Jr.
…yards en route to an appearance in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship. Penix was selected by the Falcons eighth overall in the 2024 NFL draft. Penix was born in Cookeville, Tennessee, but later moved and was raised in Dade City, Florida. Penix attended Tampa Bay Technical High School and…
Temporary stage being erected at Campus Martius Park ahead of the draft
Draft stage (closeup view)
Draft stage (distant view)
The Detroit Sign was installed in advance of the draft