The Atlanta Falcons have benched Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., essentially spelling the end of Cousins' time with the Falcons.

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Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the bench.

Penix banked a ton of experience in college, as one of the nation's most dangerous downfield passers. Is he ready for the NFL stage?