Michael Penix Jr. is stepping into the starting quarterback role for the Atlanta Falcons, emphasizing control, hard work, and being the best version of himself to lead the team.

The Falcons selecting Michael Penix Jr. eighth overall last year made things awkward for Kirk Cousins and seemingly the quarterback room as a whole. This year, Penix himself, now

Assessing the favorites to win the NFL's MVP award this year, Michael Penix Jr. does not make the list -- but he is ranked 13th in the odds, at +6600. There are two futures bets available for him in all -- keep scrolling to find out more.