Falcons send Kirk Cousins to rebuilding AFC team

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sees Falcons Dump QB Kirk Cousins
Bleacher Report's Moe Moton pitched a trade proposal where the Atlanta Falcons trade quarterback Kirk Cousins to an AFC foe.
Falcons send Kirk Cousins to rebuilding AFC team in proposed trade
The Atlanta Falcons were initially praised for signing Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract during the 2024 offseason, but that move has not aged well. Cousins never looked fully healthy
Falcons offseason checklist: Is Kirk Cousins worth keeping?
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Atlanta Falcons should make in the coming months.
New AFC Team Projected as Best Fit for Falcons' Kirk Cousins
On Feb. 20, CBS Sports' Cody Benjamin named the three best fits for Cousins this offseason. Unsurprisingly, he identified the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets, two teams who have been linked to Cousins throughout this offseason.
NFL rumors: The reason Falcons trading Kirk Cousins is best option
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Falcons QB Kirk Cousins Gets Good News Amid Vikings Connection
“Spielman’s presence in the front office is sure to spark Kirk Cousins speculation,” ESPN’s Rich Cimini wrote on February 10. “As the Minnesota Vikings’ GM, Spielman signed Cousins to a huge free agent deal in 2018. Cousins, who enjoyed his most productive years in Minnesota, is likely to be cut or traded by the Atlanta Falcons in the coming weeks.
Kirk Cousins Trade Buzz Remains for Pair of AFC Foes
A Kirk Cousins trade still seems like a long shot for the Atlanta Falcons. But buzz that a trade could materialize isn't going away. On Feb. 13, Bleacher Report
Kirk Cousins Named Best Option For Struggling AFC Team
Rumors now suggest that the Falcons are looking to trade Cousins, who's set to enter the second season of a four-year $180 million deal, and John Kosko of Pro Football Focus lists the Las Vegas Raiders as the best fit for him.
Kirk Cousins trade prediction sends embattled veteran to quarterback wasteland
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is likely to be moved this offseason after he was benched for Michael Penix Jr. late in the 2024 campaign. A lowly AFC team that just dumped its quarterback is one of the teams that could have interest in the embattled veteran signal-caller.
1 veteran cut candidate from all 32 NFL teams this offseason, from Kirk Cousins to Davante Adams
Kupp has already been cleared to seek out a trade partner, which seems to portend the end of a stellar career in Los Angeles.
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Cousins’ uncertain future and monster contract could hinder Atlanta’s offseason options in 2025. Fortunately, the NFL is ...
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ESPN's Jeremy Fowler notes Jets' past interest in Kirk Cousins
Cousins, 36, signed a four-year, $180 million deal as a free agent last offseason with the Atlanta Falcons. The noted Jets’ ...
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