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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Falcons could release or trade Kirk Cousins after benching him in favor of Michael Penix Jr. But they don’t really have ...

FOX Sports analyst and 3-time Super Bowl champion offensive lineman Mark Schlereth argued that the Kirk Cousins era with the ...

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 ...

How the Falcons handle Cousins from here is an open question. It would cost them $65 million in dead money if they released him after this season, according to Over the Cap. If they hold on to him ...

The Falcons went 1-4 during that stretch ... has done a nice job in getting the franchise out of salary-cap purgatory over the last three seasons. He'll have to get creative now with the team's ...