Kirk Cousins, Atlanta Falcons

3 teams that undoubtedly pursue Kirk Cousins after Falcons release
I am so convinced that the Minnesota Vikings are primed for a reunion with their former quarterback. Last offseason, it came down to them and the Atlanta Falcons in the bidding war. Ultimately, the Falcons offered more money but it may have worked out for the better.
Kirk Cousins says he dealt with shoulder, elbow injuries before Falcons benched him
Michael Penix Jr. was named the Falcons' starting quarterback for Week 16, effectively ending Cousins' career in Atlanta despite signing a four-year, $180 million free agent deal last offseason. The decision came after the veteran QB threw for only 112 yards in a 15-9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
Kirk Cousins Says He Played Through Shoulder, Elbow Injuries Before Falcons Benching
Kirk Cousins had a rough debut season for the Atlanta Falcons and was eventually benched in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. for the final three games of
Kirk Cousins makes feelings clear on Falcons uncertainty with Atlanta rumored to cut $180,000,000 QB
There has been a lot of speculation as to whether or not the Atlanta Falcons will retain the services of the veteran signal-caller next season. Atlanta opted to bench Cousins towards the end of this past 2024 season in favor of rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
Kirk Cousins Expected to Be Released by Falcons at the Start of New League Year
NFL Insiders believe Kirk Cousins will be released from the Atlanta Falcons at the start of the new league year. Only a year into a four-year deal, the veteran quarterback could be released by the Falcons this offseason.
What Falcons' Kirk Cousins told Michael Penix Jr. before QB change
Atlanta Falcons went from 6-3 to 7-7 before head coach Raheem Morris somewhat controversially benched quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. in an attempt to save Atlanta's playoff hopes.
'Surprised': Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Details Kirk Cousins Benching
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s promotion to the starting job in place of Kirk Cousins wasn't a surprise -- to everyone but Penix.
Kirk Cousins’ injury revelation will benefit Falcons in long run
Shift explains why Atlanta Falcons’ quarterback Kirk Cousins’ revealing injuries are what led to his massive decline in play is actually beneficial for the Falcons and General Manager Terry Fontenot.
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Trade Pitch Has Raiders Swap Pick & Jack Jones To Land $180 Million QB
If the Falcons are willing to take on a big portion of that contract, this deal could make some sense for Las Vegas. As far as veteran quarterback options for the Raiders go, Cousins would ...
Is a Veteran QB the Way to Go for Raiders?
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the market for a quarterback as free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft approaches.  While Aidan ...
Former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Predicted to Replace Polarizing Starter
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins could be the ideal option to replace a polarizing player on a new team.
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Raiders Should Avoid This Colossal QB Mistake in Free Agency
The Las Vegas Raiders are in dire need of a quarterback ... Quarterbacks get paid in today's game. Just look at Kirk Cousins, who landed a $180 million deal—$100 million guaranteed—last ...
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Kirk Cousins-led Falcons defeat Raiders to halt 4-game skid
Dec 16, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Desmond ... Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Kirk Cousins threw his first touchdown pass since Nov. 3 and Bijan ...
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Atlanta Falcons Stun The Entire NFL By Trading QB Kirk Cousins To NFC Rival In Blockbuster Trade Proposal
A blockbuster trade proposal has the Atlanta Falcons giving quarterback Kirk Cousins a much-needed fresh start by sending the ...
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"Do not sleep on him" - Analyst speculates $160,000,000 QB joining Raiders to help rebuild franchise under Pete Carroll
The Las Vegas Raiders have started the Pete Carroll era, and rumors about their new quarterback are going strong.
Falcons' Cousins played through shoulder, elbow injuries before benching
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins revealed Tuesday that he hurt his shoulder and elbow in a loss to the New Orleans Saints that contributed to his decline in performance and ultimately his ...