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Kirk Cousins: Will work as backup

Dec 18th

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said Wednesday that Cousins will serve as the team's No. 2 quarterback behind rookie Michael Penix in Sunday's game against the Giants, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

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Younghoe Koo: Goes on IR

Dec 18th

Atlanta placed Koo on injured reserve Wednesday, after the kicker is believed to have aggravated a right hip injury in Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.

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Riley Patterson: Stepping in as new kicker

Dec 18th

The Falcons will sign Patterson off the Browns' practice squad Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

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Younghoe Koo: Headed for IR

Dec 18th

The Falcons are expected to place Koo on injured reserve this week after he suffered an undisclosed injury in Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

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Ray-Ray McCloud: One grab in win

Dec 18th

McCloud caught one of three targets for 14 yards in Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders.

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Darnell Mooney: No catches in Week 15

Dec 18th

Mooney failed to secure his lone target in Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders.

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Kirk Cousins: Loses starting QB job

Dec 17th

Head coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday that Cousins has been removed as the team's starting quarterback in favor of Michael Penix, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward," Morris said in a statement. "This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the team for Sunday's game against the New York Giants."

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Jessie Bates: Game-sealing INT vs. Las Vegas

Dec 17th

Bates registered two solo tackles and an interception during Monday's 15-9 loss to the Raiders.

QB

Michael Penix: Taking over as starting QB

Dec 17th

Head coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday that Penix will replace Kirk Cousins as the team's starting quarterback, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons' official site reports. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward," Morris said in a statement. "This was a football decision and we are fully focused on preparing the team for Sunday's game against the New York Giants."

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Kaden Elliss: Leads Atlanta in tackling again

Dec 17th

Elliss finished Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders with 11 tackles (six solo), including 1.0 sacks.