Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. will be up against the fourth-ranked passing defense of the Washington Commanders (185.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 17, at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.

Should Penix be a player that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his matchup versus the Commanders? Before making that choice, here’s a glimpse at the numbers and trends you need to know.

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Michael Penix Jr. Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Washington Commanders
• Projected Fantasy Points: 13.9
• Game Day & Time: December 29, 2024 at 8:20 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBC
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Michael Penix Jr. Fantasy Points by Week

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Michael Penix Jr. Fantasy Stats

• So far in 2024, Penix is 53rd at his position and 415th in the NFL in fantasy points, with 8.0 (2.7 per game).
• In his previous game (last week versus the New York Giants), Penix finished with 6.4 fantasy points — 18-of-27 (66.7%), 202 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT.

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