Michael Penix Jr.'s contract explained
Michael Penix Jr. is a quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, with a $24.3M contract that runs through 2027, averaging $6.1M a year. $24.3M of it is guaranteed. His 2026 cap hit is $6.6M. PlainStats calculated these figures from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale.
- Position
- Quarterback
- Team
- Atlanta Falcons
- Age
- 26
- Total value
- $24.3M
- Average per year
- $6.1M
- Guaranteed
- $24.3M
- Fully guaranteed at signing
- $24.3M
- Runs through
- 2027
- 2026 cap hit
- $6.6M
Calculated by PlainStats from the draft slot and the CBA rookie scale (not a reported figure).
2026 stats
- Games
- 6
- Passing
- 104 of 168 for 1,282 yards, 9 touchdowns, 5 interceptions
- Rushing
- 17 carries for 15 yards
Regular season through week 8. Source: nflverse.
Quick answers
How much does Michael Penix Jr. make?
Michael Penix Jr. has a $24.3M contract, which averages $6.1M a year. PlainStats calculated this from the CBA rookie scale.
How long is Michael Penix Jr.'s contract?
Michael Penix Jr.'s contract runs through the 2027 season.
How much of Michael Penix Jr.'s contract is guaranteed?
$24.3M of the $24.3M is guaranteed. $24.3M was fully guaranteed at signing. These are PlainStats calculations.
What is Michael Penix Jr.'s 2026 cap hit?
Michael Penix Jr. counts $6.6M against the Falcons' 2026 cap.
What team does Michael Penix Jr. play for?
Michael Penix Jr. plays quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons.
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