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Jessie Bates III backs Michael Penix Jr. as franchise quarterback

Original: Jessie Bates III on Michael Penix Jr.: 'I really, truly believe that he’s a franchise quarterback'

Atlanta Falcons safety Jessie Bates III publicly endorsed quarterback Michael Penix Jr., saying, 'I really, truly believe that he's a franchise quarterback.' The statement adds to ongoing discussion about Penix's development as the Falcons' starter and the team's confidence in him moving forward.

Why now: Bates' strong public endorsement fuels debate about Penix's standing as the Falcons' long-term quarterback.

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Jessie Bates III on Michael Penix Jr.: 'I really, truly believe that he’s a franchise quarterback' · NFL.com

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