Kirk Cousins, the Falcons

Falcons Know Kirk Cousins Contract 'Not Ideal' for Backup QB
Fontenot said Tuesday at the NFL combine in Indianapolis that Cousins is still the Falcons' backup amid talks of a potential trade or release when free agency opens March 12.
Falcons say Kirk Cousins will be backup QB if he returns for 2025 season
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot and coach Raheem Morris sidestepped questions about Cousins' health on Tuesday.
Falcons not budging in $180 million Kirk Cousins saga
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot indicated Tuesday that he would be comfortable keeping Cousins as the NFL’s most expensive backup in the second year of the four-year, $180 million free-agent contract that he signed last offseason.
Falcons position on QB Kirk Cousins 'hasn't changed'
Atlanta is all in on quarterback Michael Penix Jr. as the face of the franchise, but the Falcons insist they don't have to part with high-priced No. 2 Kirk Cousins.
Terry Fontenot: We're moving forward with Kirk Cousins as backup QB
Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot said in January that the team is comfortable with Kirk Cousins as their backup quarterback for the 2025 season and he said the same thing from the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis on Tuesday.
Terry Fontenot on what to do with Kirk Cousins: ‘We have to do what’s right for the Falcons’
The Atlanta Falcons still are considering their options with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins, general manager Terry Fontenot said Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine.
Recent GM comments show Falcons have no leverage in Kirk Cousins saga
If the Falcons are playing hardball, it's not working. And if they think keeping quarterback Kirk Cousins is a sound idea, they might be beyond saving.
Falcons GM: Kirk Cousins is the backup, will remain with team for now
The Kirk Cousins situation with the Atlanta Falcons doesn't have an easy resolution.
5 teams that should consider trading for Falcons QB Kirk Cousins
Three years after trading away Matt Ryan, the Atlanta Falcons find themselves with another veteran quarterback to offload. Kirk Cousins has three years left on his contract but is unlikely to return in 2025 due to Michael Penix Jr.
NFL free agency: Kirk Cousins to the Browns seems inevitable
With NFL free agency looming, the questions surrounding the Cleveland Browns and their quarterback situation have been a situation worth monitoring. Whether it’s free agency or in the draft, the Browns will have a new signal caller in 2025.
Falcons GM addresses Kirk Cousins' future in Atlanta
NFL Scouting Combine is getting underway and the Atlanta Falcons' top brass are in attendance. General manager Terry Fontenot addressed the media on Tuesday morning, fielding several questions. Naturally,
Falcons GM, coach unaware of Kirk Cousins' late-season injury
The Falcons were unaware that QB Kirk Cousins was dealing with an injury late last season beyond a single injury report.
Atlanta Falcons Surprised by Kirk Cousins Injury Comments
Locked in a conversation of heresy, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot denied ...
Falcons mailbag: Is GM Terry Fontenot on the hot seat? Was Kirk Cousins hurt or not?
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot and coach Raheem Morris will be in Indianapolis this week for the NFL combine as they look to ...