Penix Fully Cleared as Falcons Ramp Up QB1 Battle The Atlanta Falcons' quarterback competition has been a contentious issue all offseason, with Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr.
vying for the top spot on the depth chart. With Penix now cleared to practice fully after his ACL surgery, it's time to assess the implications of this development. Penix's injury history is a concern.
His right ACL was torn twice in college, and he's now facing the possibility of another serious injury with each snap he takes.