Kirk Cousins, Penix and Atlanta Falcons

Kirk Cousins Will Remain with Falcons as Backup QB for Michael Penix Jr., GM Says
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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 GM’s $10M decision signals Kirk cousins’ future as Michael Penix Jr. gets clear QB1 message
The Atlanta Falcons experienced a major shift in their quarterback situation. After signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative deal, his performance faltered
Falcons only have themselves to blame Kirk Cousins injury saga
Kirk Cousins claims he was hurt. The Atlanta Falcons claim they had no idea. The real reason this all happened is Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons GM says team will move forward with Kirk Cousins as backup for Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Raheem Morris touched down in Indianapolis this week for the NFL Combine. Fontenot spoke to the media on Tuesday and made it clear that Cousins will be the backup behind Michael Penix Jr.
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.
Atlanta Falcons continue to add to confusion surrounding Kirk Cousins
Ahead of this week's combine, Atlanta Falcons GM Terry Fontenot once again was asked about the future of quarterback Kirk Cousins. Fontenot doubled down on his
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.
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,
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.
Kirk Cousins Expected to Strong-Arm Falcons, Win Offseason Battle
Cousins and the Falcons got off to a good start last season, but poor play and injury issues revealed after the fact slowed ...
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Did Terry Fontenot's time with Saints influence Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr.?
The Falcons drafted Michael Penix Jr. and signed Kirk Cousins last year. Terry Fontenot was asked if his time with the Saints ...
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Falcons' Michael Penix Jr shares crucial advice Kirk Cousins gave him after taking over as starter
NEW ORLEANS – No player in the NFL wants to have their starting role removed, especially not a team’s franchise quarterback. Atlanta Falcons veteran Kirk Cousins had to deal with that reality ...
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'Surprised': Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Details Kirk Cousins Benching
At 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2024, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix ... eyebrow-raising call for Penix, then the backup quarterback to struggling starter Kirk Cousins, to receive for ...
Atlanta Falcons 2025 offseason, NFLPA report card: Raheem Morris ready to build around Michael Penix Jr. despite bad Kirk Cousins deal
Outside of their bad deal at quarterback, and a not-great financial situation, the Falcons are in a solid place this ...
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 ...