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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
Why one potential Joe Burrow replacement likely 'isn't a realistic option' for Bengals
The Bengals are expected to add quarterback depth as starter Joe Burrow faces an extended absence. It sounds like one potential addition won't be happening.
NFL News / purplePTSD.com / September 14
The Falcons, The Vikings, and The Staggering Contrast Within the Bench Budget 
Acquiring Kirk Cousins was costly. Atlanta is still feeling the effects of the costliness even as Mr. Cousins has slid down the depth chart. The Falcons at Vikings game is going to involve the No.
Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / September 14
What happened to Kirk Cousins? Why veteran QB is stuck behind Michael Penix Jr. on Falcons depth chart
Formerly one of the NFL's most reliable passers, Cousins is now a highly-paid backup in Atlanta.
Atlanta Falcons News / Sporting News / September 14
Why did Kirk Cousins leave the Vikings? Revisiting Falcons QB's 2024 exit from Minnesota
How Kirk Cousins' tenure in Minnesota ran its course before he signed with the Falcons.
The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments
Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.
Atlanta Falcons News / purplePTSD.com / September 11
The Door Opens for Kirk Cousins
Kirk Cousins left the organization in the 2024 offseason to sign with the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings, meanwhile, turned to Sam Darnold shortly thereafter to fill the QB1 spot until a new franchise quarterback was found.
Kirk Cousins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 10
Falcons Still Willing To Trade Kirk Cousins But Have High Asking Price
According to the Athletic’s Josh Kendall, the Falcons are still willing to trade QB Kirk Cousins during the season, but people around the league consider
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 11
Falcons have clear trade stance on Kirk Cousins — but there's a hiccup
Some have wondered if Kirk Cousins could cause issues behind the scenes in an attempt to receive a fresh start before the Nov. 4 trade deadline arrives.
NFL News / LWOSports.com / September 3
Fantasy Football Week 1: Starts of the Week
We are officially less than a week away from the 2025 NFL season. It has been a long offseason of preparing for the upcoming season, and now is where the work comes to fruition.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 3
The Big Five: Tyreek Hill, Kirk Cousins among NFL players who need a change of scenery
The 2025 NFL season is nearing, with the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles kicking off on Thursday at 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock.
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / August 30
Colts Urged to Acquire Former Fourth-Round Pick Quarterback
The Atlanta Falcons could eventually trade Kirk Cousins. Grayson Freestone of Blogging Dirty thinks the Indianapolis Colts should acquire the veteran quarterback: “Nevertheless, we all want a draft pick or two out of the starting-caliber quarterback.
25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about
As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under
Falcons conduct first wave of roster cuts
With Tuesday’s roster deadline approaching, the Falcons have begun making required cuts. These 12 players were let go on Saturday: Released: DL Morgan Fox CB Lamar Jackson LB Caleb Johnson Waived: OL Matthew Cindric QB Ben DiNucci RB Elijah Dotson TE Nikola Kalinic LB Nick Kubitz WR Jesse Matthews OLB Ronnie Perkins WR Quincy Skinner Jr.
New York Jets News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 22
1 last-minute trade Jets must make before Week 1 of 2025 NFL season
The New York Jets are no strangers to seismic quarterback decisions. For years, they’ve cycled through young talent and veteran placeholders, desperately searching for stability at the most important position in sports.
NFC Notes: Kirk Cousins, Falcons, Panthers, Buccaneers
Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer writes Panthers’ first-round WR Tetairoa McMillan got off to a slow start through the first week of training camp but
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 21
Falcons' Kirk Cousins Likely Staying, But One Team Remains Potential Option
Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins has remained on the Atlanta Falcons roster past every single deadline this offseason. The expectation is that will remain the case next week when NFL teams are required to cut their rosters down from 90 to 53 players by 4 pm ET on August 26.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 21
Atlanta Falcons Have Clear Winner in Kicking Competition
While Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has gotten most of the ink for unsuccessfully battling through an injury last season, but kicker Younghoe Koo was going through something similar.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 20
Former Falcons NFC West Rival Floated as Kirk Cousins Landing Spot
Quarterback Kirk Cousins has sort of faded into the background for the Atlanta Falcons this summer. Michael Penix Jr. has assumed the starting role, and Cousins hasn't played in the preseason to create any kind of second-doubt to that decision.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 20
How Kirk Cousins is impressing teammates amid awkward Michael Penix Jr. situation
Cousins has impressed his teammates despite being reduced to a backup role.
The 'NFL 500+ passing-yard games' quiz
An NFL QB has thrown for 500 or more yards in a single game on just 25 occasions. How many of the 25 can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15
Rams rumors: Kirk Cousins a name to watch before trade deadline
Trade rumors have been surrounding the Atlanta Falcons all offseason as Michael Penix Jr. is set to be the starting quarterback. All signs point toward Kirk Cousins staying on the roster for now.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 15
NFC Notes: Kirk Cousins, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
Buccaneers GM Jason Licht explained their process in evaluating prospects, saying they remove players from their draft board who have character concerns and don’t have a love for the game. “It’s really not that hard,” Licht said, via Dan Pompei of The Athletic.
Atlanta Falcons News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / August 15
Kirk Cousins's 'Grown Man Conversation' on Playing Atlanta Falcons Preseason Games
In a perfect world, the Atlanta Falcons would have gotten a suitable trade offer in the offseason for Kirk Cousins and unloaded a good chunk of his $27.5 million guaranteed salary for 2024.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 14
Will the Falcons eclipse their 2025 win total of 7.5?
The Atlanta Falcons haven’t been the best team to bet on for a while, and last season was no different. Expectations were high around Flowery Branch for the first time in years, thanks to the acquisition of Kirk Cousins, who the Falcons inked to a four-year, $180 million contract in the offseason.
Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / July 12
Kirk Cousins’ Great Clips scene appeared to be product placement ad
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has made waves with his appearance on Netflix’s newest “Quarterback” series, most notably claiming he was “a little bit misled” by the team.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / July 9
Kirk Cousins says what all Falcons fans should’ve already known about his injury
Netflix’s season two of Quarterback was released yesterday, and unlike last season’s with Marcus Mariota, where Falcons fans never got any good drama, Kirk Cousins is feeding the fire.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / June 9
New development in Falcons, Kirk Cousins saga
After showing up for voluntary workouts earlier in the offseason and sparking some controversy, Kirk Cousins elected not to attend voluntary OTAs for the Falcons last week.
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