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Cousins, the Falcons and Penix
What happened to Kirk Cousins? Why Falcons QB was benched in favor of Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta has competed in the NFC South race throughout the season, but Cousins struggled in the second half. The 36-year-old threw just one touchdown compared to nine interceptions over a five-game stretch prior to being benched, and the Falcons went 1-4 in those games.
The Falcons now face a choice after benching Kirk Cousins
The Falcons could release or trade Kirk Cousins after benching him in favor of Michael Penix Jr. But they don’t really have to.
Falcons bench QB Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. amid struggles
The Falcons had planned to sit Penix behind Cousins this season, but the veteran's play dictated this move with a playoff spot at stake.
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Is Michael Penix Jr. left-handed? How Falcons WRs adjusted to QB1 change from Kirk Cousins
It's not often wide receivers are forced to adjust to a lefty quarterback, but that's the situation in Atlanta.
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Falcons Believe Kirk Cousins 'Couldn't Play Physically' According to NFL Insider
The Atlanta
Falcons
made the decision last week to bench
Kirk
Cousins
in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. According to ...
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Falcons’ late-season storylines, starting with what to do with Kirk Cousins
Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has ...
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Falcons expected to release Kirk Cousins after just one season following lackluster play: report
The Atlanta Falcons are expected to release quarterback Kirk Cousins after just one season due to lackluster play, with ...
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Kirk Cousins expected to be released by Falcons before $10M bonus hits
The cutting of ties is certainly not coming out of nowhere, and the Falcons wouldn’t be wise to take in any more costs for a ...
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NFL rumors: Falcons keeping Kirk Cousins as Michael Penix Jr.'s backup 'not off table'
Ian Rapoport suggested in a recent article that the Falcons could keep QB Kirk Cousins as a backup for the 2025 season.
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Michael Strahan gives hard truth to Kirk Cousins after rookie Michael Penix shines in first Falcons start
NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan gave a blunt assessment of Kirk Cousins this season after Michael Penix Jr., the Falcons' ...
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Kirk Cousins acknowledges he must play better if Atlanta Falcons are to make a playoff push
If the Atlanta Falcons are going to make a playoff push, coach Raheem Morris and quarterback Kirk Cousins both know the ...
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Michael Penix Jr. Is Cheaper And Better For Atlanta Falcons Than Kirk Cousins
The Kirk Cousins fiasco for the Atlanta Falcons led to a $180 million decision, and the winner was Michael Penix Jr. and the ...
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Is Kirk Cousins 'Manna from Heaven' for the Browns?
One analyst, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler continues to connect the dots between Cousins and his former offensive coordinator in ...
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