Kirk Cousins

QB • Atlanta Falcons

Recent News

Date/Headline	Details
Tue, Apr 1, 10:03 AM Not expected at OTAs	Cousins isn't expected at voluntary OTAs this spring, D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. More Info
Sat, Mar 15, 1:03 PM Won't be released ahead of deadline	The Falcons have decided to keep Cousins on their roster ahead of Saturday's 4 pm ET deadline for his $10 million guarantee to kick in, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. More Info
Thu, Mar 6, 9:23 AM May request trade after draft	Cousins may wait until after the NFL Draft to request a trade and/or waive his no-trade clause, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. More Info
Tue, Feb 4, 3:33 PM Dealt with late-season injuries	Cousins said Tuesday that a right shoulder injury sustained Week 10 impacted the quality of his play down the stretch in 2024, prior to his being benched for rookie Michael Penix in Week 16, Josh Kendall of The Athletic reports. More Info
Thu, Jan 9, 3:13 PM Tabbed for backup role in 2025	Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said Thursday that Cousins will head into the 2025 season as the No. 2 quarterback behind Michael Penix, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports. "Kirk is a great man and he's been great support for Mike, a great teammate, great support for everybody in the building, so we're very confident moving forward with him as the backup," Fontenot said. More Info

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