Michael Penix Jr. Full Participant and on Track to Start vs. Bears

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is on track to start Sunday against the Chicago Bears after suffering a rib injury in Week 5. Penix fully participated in Wednesday's practice, made all of his throws, and confirmed positive MRI results. Head coach Kevin Stefanski stated Penix will start barring setbacks. Penix has completed 67.5% of his passes for 719 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception this season.