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 ...
Releasing Cousins after the 2024 season with a post-June 1 designation would result in a dead cap hit of $65 million over the next two seasons, per OverTheCap. The Falcons would have $40 million ...
per Over the Cap. It is very unlikely the Falcons would be willing to take that big of a loss in an outright cut after only having Cousins for just a season. Trading him would be the best ...
According to NFL Insider James Palmer, the Atlanta Falcons believe Kirk Cousins time in the NFL could be over.
The Falcons could release or trade Kirk Cousins after benching him in favor of Michael Penix Jr. But they don’t really have ...
A post-June 1st trade would save the Falcons $15 million, but the 49ers would be on the hook for $27.5 million, per Over the Cap. The 49ers could restructure Cousins’ contract to lower his cap ...
With the announcement on Tuesday that Michael Penix Jr. was taking over as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback going forward, replacing Kirk ...
That said, the Falcons can lower their dead-cap hit to $37.5 million if they are ... would only owe him a guaranteed $37.5 million over the rest of his contract. That would stem from his fully ...
The Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins are ... Atlanta could manipulate the dead cap hit to spread it over two years by releasing him after June 1, but they would have to pay that additional ...