The Falcons struggled to find a trustworthy quarterback in 2023, as the team flipped between Desmond Ridder and Taylor Heinicke. Atlanta looked to rectify the problem by signing quarterback Kirk Cousins ahead of the 2024 season. The 36-year-old spent the last six years with the Vikings as a picture of consistency, which prompted the Falcons […]
Was There Ever Any Doubt? Kirk Cousins, Falcons Stun Eagles in Primetime
Kirk Cousins earned every cent of his $ 180 million contract as he went five-for-six on the final drive to go 70 yards, putting the Atlanta Falcons up for good and stunning the Philadelphia Eagles 22-21 in their home opener. The Eagles will be haunted by the third-down decision from Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore […]
Kirk Cousins contract details: Why Falcons signed veteran QB to big-money free-agent deal
The Falcons made a strong commitment to Kirk Cousins as their franchise quarterback this past spring. Atlanta had a busy offseason after missing the playoffs for the sixth year in a row with another mediocre 7-10 finish. It fired head coach Arthur Smith and traded quarterback Desmond Ridder in an attempt to breathe new life […]
Former MVP Quarterback Says Falcons Offense Was ‘Out of Sync’; Is Kirk Cousins Healthy?
Coming off of a disastrous Week 1 performance, tons of fans and analysts were left with a plethora of questions regarding the Atlanta Falcons’ regular season debut. Atlanta suffered an ugly 18-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers this past Sunday, with the Falcons offense in particular looking completely out of whack. One person who took […]
Is Jake Cousins related to Kirk Cousins? Explaining Yankees reliever's connection with Falcons QB
Arm talent reigns supreme in the Cousins household, it seems. Yankees pitcher Jake Cousins has acclimated himself well to the city of New York, posting a 1.95 ERA in 24 appearances out the bullpen for the Bronx Bombers. He recently recorded his first career save, and judging by his glimmering Baseball Savant page, it won’t […]