Some NFL Execs Not Buying Falcons Releasing Kirk Cousins

What I heard about the Falcons at the NFL combine: Lots of Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts talk
The Falcons say they might keep Cousins as their backup quarterback this season. The rest of the NFL is skeptical.
NFL analyst predicts Falcons QB Kirk Cousins' next NFL team
For the fourth year in a row, the Atlanta Falcons will enter the season with a different starting quarterback. Michael Penix Jr. took over for Kirk Cousins in Week 16 of the 2024 season and the team isn't looking back.
Why Falcons, Kirk Cousins situation could get ugly before March 17
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot raised eyebrows when he suggested during the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis that he plans to hold onto quarterback Kirk Cousins as a backup even though Cousins lost his starting job to 2024 first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr.
NFL rumors: Falcons’ ultimate Kirk Cousins decision gets ‘strong odds’ take
The Atlanta Falcons have plenty of work to do this NFL offseason. Atlanta finished the regular season 8-9 and missed the NFC playoffs. Now the Falcons must transition into offseason mode and attempt to fix what went wrong last season.
Report: Kirk Cousins’ $10 million roster bonus not a factor for the Falcons
Terry Fontenot is going to be spinning a lot of plates this offseason. The Falcons’ defense isn’t even close to where it needs to be, so that should be taking up most of Fontenot’s attention, but on the back burner is Kirk Cousins.
Report: Some NFL Execs Not Buying Falcons Releasing Kirk Cousins
Over his final five starts, Cousins threw only one touchdown and nine interceptions while the Falcons went just 1-4. He later said he suffered right elbow and right shoulder injur
Falcons Get UGA 'Chaos Creator', Sleeper DB in ESPN 2-Round Mock Draft
The Atlanta Falcons add a pair of impact defenders in Jordan Reid's two-round NFL Mock Draft on ESPN, including Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Jalon Walker.
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Atlanta Falcons reportedly eyeing big move in 2025 NFL Draft with specific strategy
The Atlanta Falcons delivered the biggest surprise of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. While there ...
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Falcons should target athletic Georgia OL prospect to replace Drew Dalman
With the Falcons projected to lose Drew Dalman in free agency, Georgia's Jared Wilson would be perfect replacement ...
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Do teams believe Falcons could keep Kirk Cousins as backup for Michael Penix Jr.?
Penix is now atop the depth chart after the 2024 first-round draft pick replaced the veteran in the lineup this past December ...
Atlanta Falcons Select Productive Edge in PFF's Post-Combine Mock Draft
Other players of note in the PFF draft include combine-star Shemar Stewart who goes off the board at No. 8 to the Carolina Panthers. Stewart is the ultimate boom or bust candidate whose lack of ...
NFL rumors: Falcons open to big draft trade to help bolster defense
NFL insider suggests Falcons might be open to making a trade on NFL Draft night to improve their struggling defense ...
NFL Mock Draft: Atlanta Falcons 3-round 2025 projection before NFL free agency begins
The Atlanta Falcons should go heavy on defense when it comes to their 2025 NFL Draft plans.
Jets Rumors: Kirk Cousins Linked to NY If Falcons Cut QB; Sam Darnold 'Not Realistic'
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