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Falcons Optimistic on Michael Penix Jr. and Drake London Ahead of Week 9

Team evaluations in practice will determine their official Week 9 status.

Overview

  • Coach Raheem Morris said Michael Penix Jr. and Drake London were in meetings and set for Wednesday’s walkthrough, with both described as feeling better than last week.
  • Morris labeled Penix day-to-day and said he feels really good about the quarterback, who is recovering from a knee bone bruise.
  • London, sidelined last week with a hip injury, is expected to participate in practice this week, according to Morris.
  • Atlanta’s first injury report of the week is due later Wednesday and will provide the initial official designations for both players.
  • The Falcons fell 34-10 to the Dolphins in Week 8 with Kirk Cousins starting, underscoring the impact of Penix and London’s absences.