Falcons ‘comfortable’ with Kirk Cousins

Falcons GM Fontenot insists team is 'very comfortable' with keeping QB Cousins as a backup to Penix
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said Thursday the team is “very comfortable” with keeping Kirk Cousins on the roster next season as the backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr. Cousins was signed to a four-year,
Fontenot addresses future of Falcons QB Cousins
Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison react to Falcons GM Terry Fontenot’s address of the future of QB Kirk Cousins and if Atlanta will opt to cut or keep him as a backup to Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as backup quarterback in 2025
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said the team wouldn’t hesitate bringing back Kirk Cousins next season as Michael Penix Jr.’s backup quarterback -- even with Cousins’ large salary-cap hit in 2025.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot raises eyebrows with latest Kirk Cousins plan
This wasn't the ending the Falcons envisioned after an offseason filled with optimism and bold proclamations. New head coach Raheem Morris set high expectations, confidently stating they were "going to run the NFC South.
Terry Fontenot talks Kirk Cousins, Younghoe Koo, and Falcons improvement
The team’s general manager faced pointed questions about his job and roster in an end of year press conference.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot makes Kirk Cousins backup claim that nobody believes
After a disastrous 2024 season, nobody is buying that Kirk Cousins will be back with the Atlanta Falcons next season
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. Kirk Cousins’ future and the decision to bench him for Michael Penix Jr. were among the topics touched on by Fontenot.
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 '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
Falcons ‘comfortable’ with Kirk Cousins as $180M backup QB with contract decision looming
The Falcons are supposedly OK with a $180 million backup quarterback. Atlanta general manager Terry Fontenot said the franchise is “comfortable” with keeping Kirk Cousins on as the No. 2 behind Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons may keep Kirk Cousins as backup
Cousins does not look to have a route back to Atlanta’s starting job, especially after No. 8 overall pick Michael Penix Jr. showed promise in his three starts.
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Falcons Will Prioritize Pass Rush in NFL Draft, Free Agency
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