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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 7 MIN

Michael Penix Jr. Talks Rehab Progress & Falcons’ Playoff Future

from Stacking The Box, a Football Podcast · host FanSided

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. joins Iain MacMillan to discuss his rehab progress, offseason mindset, and what Falcons fans can expect heading into next season.Penix opens up about gaining confidence in his first year as a starter, learning a new offensive system, the challenge of winning close games, and why he believes Atlanta is ready to take the next step toward the postseason.Falcons fans won’t want to miss his message about the future: “We’re going to flip the script.”0:00 – Penix joins the show + Falcons fan excitement0:30 – Rehab update: “I feel ahead of schedule”0:44 – How his offseason changes with injury recovery1:29 – Positives from his first season as a starter2:32 – What he wants to improve: winning close games2:55 – Patriots game confidence + competing with top teams3:54 – Shotgun vs pistol vs under center comfort4:43 – Who controls the locker room music in Atlanta?5:32 – Penix’s personal music vibe (Florida artists only)5:49 – Building confidence off the field (brief)6:30 – Message to Falcons fans: “Flip the script”7:33 – Closing thoughts + appreciation------As he focuses on recovery, Penix is also committed to his Invisalign journey, looking forward to returning to play feeling stronger, more confident, and with a brighter smile to matchFor more information about treatment people can find and consult their nearest doctor at Invisalign.com/find-a-doctor------Subscribe to FanSided! - https://goo.gl/25PHLVFanSided is one of the fastest growing network of fandom-focused sports, entertainment and lifestyle sites on the Internet. Nowhere else will you find the edgy, educated, and candid “fanpinions” that the FanSided Network dishes out each and every day, all year round. Fandom has no offseason. Neither do we. Sports and entertainment aren’t our jobs. Sports and entertainment are our lives.Website: http://fansided.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/FanSidedFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/fansidedInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/fansided/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fansided#michaelpenix #falcons #nfl #fansidedAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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