The Falcons signed Cousins to a $180 million deal, so parting ways won't be so easy, especially with a no-trade clause.
One day after a lackluster performance in the Atlanta Falcons' ugly 15–9 victory over the two-win Las Vegas Raiders, coach ...
By trading Cousins before June 1, the Falcons would only be held liable for the remaining prorated signing bonus of $37.5 ...
The Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins ... if he is released ahead of the 2025 season. Atlanta could manipulate the dead cap hit to spread it over two years by releasing him after June 1 ...
The Atlanta Falcons will have to absorb a dead cap ... with a post-June 1 designation would result in a dead cap hit of $65 million over the next two seasons, per OverTheCap.
With the announcement on Tuesday that Michael Penix Jr. was taking over as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback going forward, replacing Kirk ...
Releasing Cousins would be a major hit to Atlanta’s 2025 salary cap, as he would count for $65 million in dead cap, per Over the Cap. It is very unlikely the Falcons would be willing to take ...
If the Falcons were to release Cousins in the offseason as a post-June 1 designation, Atlanta would incur $40 million in dead ...
FOX Sports analyst and 3-time Super Bowl champion offensive lineman Mark Schlereth argued that the Kirk Cousins era with the ...
Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has played 104. Defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus, a fourth-round pick, has played ...
Cousins is benched, Penix is starting, and Atlanta’s QB future hangs in the balance as tensions rise ahead of a must-win game ...
If he was traded after June 1, Atlanta would split the dead cap over two seasons—$12.5 million in '25 and $25 million in '26—and save $27.5 million toward the 2025 salary cap. The Falcons are ...