Per Spotrac, if the Falcons cut Cousins before June 1, they would take on $65 million in dead money on the 2025 salary cap.
By trading Cousins before June 1, the Falcons would only be held liable for the remaining prorated signing bonus of $37.5 ...
Fortunately for Atlanta, the answer isn't too complicated ... releasing Cousins as a post-June 1 cut wouldn't save the Falcons immediate cap space, but it wouldn't lose them any, either.
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When Kirk Cousins signed his four-year, $180 million contract with the Atlanta ... If the Falcons do cut Cousins prior to next season, they are going to eat a $65 million dead cap hit, per Spotrac.
All things Falcons: Latest Atlanta Falcons news ... while absorbing a dead-cap hit – a term given to salary cap space taken up by a player no longer with a team – of $65 million.