Kevin Stefanski on Michael Penix Jr. Starting for the Falcons

The Midday Show with Andy & Randy · Sep 22, 2026 · 19m

Abe Gordon and Randy McMichael discuss the winless Falcons naming Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback ahead of a short week. Atlanta head coach Kevin Stefanski joins to explain the timing of the decision and how the team is preparing for a Thursday night matchup at Lambeau Field. They also break down the impact Penix has on the offensive game plan and the locker room's morale. (00:01:00) Michael Penix Named Starter (00:03:41) Kevin Stefanski Interview (00:12:34) Michael Penix Return Analysis (00:16:54) Falcons Versus Packers Preview