The Atlanta Falcons have officially benched veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr., leaving questions about Cousins’ future in the NFL. Cousins’ Falcons contract is very ...

The Atlanta Falcons are reportedly sending veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to the bench and will make rookie signal-caller Michael Penix Jr. their starter in Week 16's game against the New York ...

The Raiders were trailing by 12 before Ridder drove them 68 yards on nine plays, hitting Ameer Abdullah on a 5-yard scoring ...

EAGAN, Minn. — This is going as expected. Vikings players and coaches are being asked about Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota ...

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris came to the conclusion rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gives Atlanta the best chance to ...

The subtext on Tuesday night was more surprising. The Falcons did not simply bench veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins 14 games after they signed him to a deal worth $90 million guaranteed at signing ...

It was never going to end well for the Atlanta Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins. The shock drafting of rookie Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL Draft turned a real honeymoon phase for Cousins ...

Kirk Cousins’ struggles are nearing a boiling point as the Falcons squeaked past the lowly Raiders on “Monday Night Football.” Cousins, 36, looked like a shell of his gunslinging self ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) throws against the Las Vegas Raiders during the first half of ...

Kirk Cousins broke his touchdown drought, but his performance didn’t instill any confidence going forward with the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) pass offense. The Falcons were able to hold on to defeat ...

The Atlanta Falcons are making the move they clearly did not want to make – replacing veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins with rookie Michael Penix Jr. starting immediately. Falcons head coach ...

will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the bench. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta ...