Additionally, Penix was limited at Wednesday's walkthrough due to a knee injury, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. Head coach Raheem Morris opened up about his quarterback ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Miami Dolphins, via Falcons digital team reporter Terrin Waack.

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SANTA CLARA – Christian McCaffrey is the NFC’s offensive player of the week, a prize that George Kittle sought for his 49ers teammate prior to Sunday’s 20-10 win over Atlanta. McCaffrey churned out 201 scrimmage yards, his first 200-yard output since joining the 49ers three years ago.

The Atlanta Falcons and Kirk Cousins have been subjected to trade talks for nearly a year, but it's a different player who is the Falcons' top trade candidate.

Ray-Ray McCloud III and the New York Giants reportedly agreed to a contract one day after the wide receiver was <a href=" by the Atlanta Falcons, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's <a href=" Orlando Ledbetter.