joining us now eighth overall pick in the twenty-24 nflbler

washington husky quarterback now quarterback for the atlanta falcons he's michael

penix junior michael great to see you again how's everything i'm Michael, great to see you again. How's everything?

I'm good. Great to see you as well. How are you doing? I'm doing great. I'm doing great. Season is rolling along. We're two-thirds of the way through. And the my claws, my cleats, my cause, my cleats.

Getting ahead of myself with Christmas. My cause, Mike Leets, coming up for the NFL.

You got some stuff going on there. Let's just get right into that. Tell us what you have going on.

Tell us what charity you're supporting as that program approaches.

Yeah, so I collaborated with Sharpie, you know, with the Mike Calls McLeese. And the charitable,

the charity I'm supporting is

Boys and Girls Club of America. I actually had a 17-year-old, a 17-year-old member of the

Boys and Girls Club who actually designed the cleat. Her name is Nicole, and she actually

used Sharpie pins and Sharpie, like, creative markers and stuff, you know, to design the cleat.

And it's been great.

You know, my, my partnership with Sharpie has been amazing.

And she actually put pictures of me and my brothers on the cleat.

And she focused it around community because that was big for her.

And, you know, and she threw in, threw uh my brother's names and stuff like that as well

to tie it into myself so it was great those are really really well done really well done they

look great and uh what we'll look forward to seeing images of you in those cleats when those

that weekend uh happens coming up later this season.

All right.

Now, there's so much I could ask you because we haven't spoken since you were drafted,

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