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.
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.
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: 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
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 ...
Atlanta Falcons Potential Draft Target Had Record Breaking Day At Combine
Stewart already has the size to play the position, standing at 6-foot-5, 267 pounds. But his day would consist of grading as ...
Atlanta Falcons May have Tipped Their Hand Ahead of NFL Draft
Atlanta Falcons fans can throw out any mock draft that has the team drafting a wide receiver at No. 15 overall. They can also ...
1 free agent who can help fill Atlanta Falcons' biggest offseason need
Falcons need to pursue rising cornerback DJ Reed in free agency during the 2025 NFL offseason with his connection to Jeff ...
The Atlanta Falcons officially made one of the worst moves in NFL history
After handing Kirk Cousins a $180 million deal last year, the Falcons now have to live with their awful decision.
Mel Kiper's Latest Mock Draft has Atlanta Falcons Getting One of 'Hottest Names'
In his latest NFL mock draft on ESPN, Mel Kiper has the Atlanta Falcons addressing their biggest need with someone he calls ...
NFL Power Rankings: Most interesting teams heading into free agency, ranked 1-32
There is a lot of pressure for NFL teams to find a quarterback. Finding one, especially in the draft, is a franchise-changing win. But that leads to a different kind of pressure in building a ...
Jets Rumors: Kirk Cousins Linked to NY If Falcons Cut QB; Sam Darnold 'Not Realistic'
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Is Tyler Allgeier Trade Bait for Atlanta Falcons before NFL Draft?
Robinson contributed 1,456 yards and Allgeier accounted for 644. That number was good for fourth among running back tandems ...