Kirk Cousins, Falcons and Michael Penix

Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. says Kirk Cousins is 'Heavily Involved'
During that span, Cousins threw just one touchdown and nine interceptions. He led the league with 16 interceptions at the time of his benching.Cousins's struggles left the Falcons with no choice but to put in Penix.
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. drops 'great' Kirk Cousins truth bomb after QB change
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Report: Browns expected to spin the wheels on Falcons QB Kirk Cousins
The Falcons season isn’t technically over, but they’ll need a lot of help to capture a postseason berth. They will have to beat the Panthers on Sunday, and they’ll need the Saints, who are two-touchdown underdogs,
AFC Team Showing Interest in Falcons' Kirk Cousins: Report
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Daniel Oyefusi reported Thursday that one team's offseason evaluations at quarterback will include Atlanta Falcons signal caller Kirk Cousins.
Falcons’ late-season storylines, starting with what to do with Kirk Cousins
Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has played 104. Defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus, a fourth-round pick, has played 19 and was inactive for the 12th time on Sunday.
Michael Penix Jr. Is Cheaper And Better For Atlanta Falcons Than Kirk Cousins
The Kirk Cousins fiasco for the Atlanta Falcons led to a $180 million decision, and the winner was Michael Penix Jr. and the Falcons. So far.
Michael Penix Jr.: Kirk Cousins has been great and nothing but supportive
As a contending team, the Falcons took the rare step of replacing their veteran quarterback with a rookie in Week 16.
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins a 'very viable option' for Browns, per insider
The Falcons’ offseason is going to be dominated by Kirk Cousins, the highest-paid backup quarterback of all time (don’t fact-check me). After giving the
REPORT: Surprise AFC Team Emerges As Front-Runner To Land QB Kirk Cousins For The 2025 Season
An interesting AFC team is reportedly a front-runner to land quarterback Kirk Cousins if he doesn’t return to the Atlanta Falcons in 2025. The first season of the four-year, $180 million deal Kirk Cousins signed in Atlanta was a massive letdown,
Kirk Cousins Falcons failure could cost more than just high-priced QB his job
When the Atlanta Falcons signed Kirk Cousins to a massive four-year deal last offseason, expectations for the team shot up. They already had high-end skill position talent with guys like Bijan Robinson,
Kirk Cousins: The Worst Offseason Gamble of the NFL
It’s almost the end of the season, which means it’s award time! The Falcons had a pair of Pro Bowlers in Chris Lindstrom, who earned his second straight bid, and KhaDarel Hodge, who earned the first Pro Bowl honor of his career.
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Report: Atlanta Falcons plan to release Kirk Cousins after only one season
The Atlanta Falcons made an intriguing decision this offseason, and that was giving Kirk Cousins a four-year, $180 ...
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Falcons bench Kirk Cousins: Logical landing spots for QB if Atlanta moves on after 2024 NFL season
Kirk Cousins' time as Atlanta Falcons quarterback is up after just 14 games, with the uneven NFC South squad turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. amid a last-gasp playoff push. Barring an ...
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Atlanta Falcons bench Kirk Cousins, will go with Michael Penix 'moving forward'
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the bench.
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REPORT: Kirk Cousins “Could Retire” In Shocking Twist Following His Benching By The Atlanta Falcons
Kirk Cousins is mulling retirement after the Falcons benched him and plans on cutting him from the roster this offseason.
Kirk Cousins expected to be released by Falcons before $10M bonus hits
The cutting of ties is certainly not coming out of nowhere, and the Falcons wouldn’t be wise to take in any more costs for a ...
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Falcons QB Kirk Cousins opens up on 'disappointing' benching: 'I didn't forget how to play'
Nine months after he was introduced by the Atlanta Falcons as the franchise quarterback – with a massive contract and huge expectations – Kirk Cousins now must deal with getting benched.