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Falcons 'very comfortable' keeping Kirk Cousins as backup QB, GM says
Many believe that the Falcons will want to move on from Kirk Cousins after benching him. Atlanta's GM dumped some cold water on that theory.
Falcons GM Fontenot insists team is ‘very comfortable’ with keeping QB Cousins as a backup to Penix
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot says the team is “very comfortable” with keeping Kirk Cousins on the roster next season as the backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons GM 'Comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as Backup to Michael Penix Jr. in 2025
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot suggested Thursday that veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins could remain on the roster next season as the
Are Falcons seriously considering keeping Kirk Cousins as a backup QB?
Atlanta Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot met with the media for a season-ending press conference and one of the more-heavily discussed topics was the future of QB Kirk Cousins and if he’ll still be with the Falcons next season as a backup QB.
Falcons GM: Team Fine Keeping Kirk Cousins As Backup
After the Falcons benched a struggling Kirk Cousins, the expectation has been for a release to commence. Cousins does not
Kirk Cousins Rumors: Falcons Won't Release QB; Will Keep Him as Backup If No Trade
While many expect the Atlanta Falcons to part ways with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins this offseason, one expert suggested that the team is willing
Former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets More Bad News From Falcons
The Minnesota Vikings dodged the mess that former starting quarterback Kirk Cousins is now navigating with the Atlanta Falco.
NFL rumors: Falcons' Kirk Cousins plan if they fail to trade QB
The Falcons have a crucial decision to make on a potential Kirk Cousins trade, but they aren't in a rush to make a move.
Falcons GM ‘comfortable’ with QB Kirk Cousins as backup
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot told reporters on Thursday that the team is “very comfortable” with Kirk Cousins as the team’s backup quarterback after benching the $180-million starter for the final three games of the season.
Falcons' Kirk Cousins: Tabbed for backup role in 2025
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said Thursday that Cousins will head into the 2025 season as the No. 2 quarterback behind Michael Penix, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports. "Kirk is a great man and he's been great support for Mike,
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot on Kirk Cousins' future in Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons fell short of expectations in 2024, but they still showed a ton of promise. General manager Terry Fontenot addressed the media on Thursday as the team prepares for what’s likely to be a busy offseason.
QB Penix gives Falcons reason for hope as defense faces possible offseason changes after 8-9 finish
Back-to-back overtime losses to Washington and Carolina left rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons ...
Alex Smith Rips ‘Dysfunctional’ Falcons For Mismanagement Of QB Situation
The Atlanta Falcons will not be playing in the postseason this year. After a 6-3 start, the team faded down the stretch by ...
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Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. ties game with first career rushing TD
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix may not be an elite runner, but he still has the ability to escape the pocket when the play ...