Patriots Hang on to Beat Falcons 24-23
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The Falcons trailed for most of Sunday's loss, which led to only 14 rushing attempts compared to 37 passes for Michael Penix. A pass-heavy game script means a muted role for Allgeier, who saw double-digit touches in four of Atlanta's first five games. However, over the past three games, the backup running back has totaled only 10 rushing attempts.
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Where did Michael Penix Jr. land on CBS Sports' new QB power rankings?
So where did Penix stand land on CBS Sports' latest QB power rankings? Despite leading Atlanta to an upset over Buffalo, Penix remains at No. 19. Meanwhile, Allen is still ranked as the top quarterback in the league.