Kirk Cousins - Page 8

June 13, 2024

Falcons lose draft pick, fined by NFL for tampering during Kirk Cousins pursuit

The Falcons will be forced to sacrifice a fifth-round pick in next year's draft and will pay a fine related to the signings of Kirk Cousins, Darnell Mooney and Charlie Woerner.

June 12, 2024

Falcons' controversial selection of Michael Penix Jr. was 'very smart,' Michael Vick says

The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a major stunner at the NFL Draft when they selected Michael Penix, but ex-Falcon Michael Vick likes the plan.

June 5, 2024

Vikings legend Jared Allen has no issue with team moving on from Kirk Cousins

Despite being on pace to set career highs before his injury, the Minnesota Vikings moved on from Kirk Cousins, and one of the franchise's legends agrees with the move.

May 17, 2024

Drew Brees almost had his Kirk Cousins-Michael Penix Jr moment: Saints wanted Patrick Mahomes in 2017

New Orleans Saints legend Drew Brees might not have seen his potential Draft scenario play out, but he can relate to Kirk Cousins' situation with the Atlanta Falcons because of it.

May 14, 2024

Kirk Cousins has 'no beef' with Falcons despite team's surprising decision to draft Michael Penix

The Falcons spent big this offseason when the team signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year contract. But Atlanta followed up the decision signing by drafting a QB in the first round.

May 2, 2024

Ex-NFL GM questions where 'adult supervision' was in Falcons' decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.

It's been a week since the Atlanta Falcons made the decision to draft Michael Penix Jr. in the first round, and some around the NFL community are still scratching their heads.

April 30, 2024

Falcons put in 'terrible cap situation' with Michael Penix Jr pick after Kirk Cousins signing: ex-NFL player

Former NFL defensive back Tank Williams expressed his concerns for the Atlanta Falcons' salary cap situation on Monday after their draft drama.

April 30, 2024

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr selection after Kirk Cousins signing 'little bit odd,' former NFL coach says

Former NFL head coach Jay Gruden gave his insights on why the Atlanta Falcons chose Michael Penix Jr., even as they have Kirk Cousins on the roster.

April 29, 2024

Falcons coach Raheem Morris compares himself to Taylor Swift after NFL Draft pick scrutiny

Falcons coach Raheem Morris interestingly compared him and GM Terry Fontenot to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce after their pick of Michael Penix Jr. became the talk of the NFL Draft.

April 28, 2024

Super Bowl-winning quarterback explains why Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr was 'brilliant'

The Atlanta Falcons have been heavily criticized for selecting Michael Penix Jr. in the NFL Draft, but Super Bowl champion Trent Dilfer says it was "brilliant."