The Falcons’ offseason, like everything this franchise does, has come with mixed reviews. The two biggest contracts handed out in free agency were met with polarizing reactions from the general public, and maybe some Falcons fans too.
The Minnesota Vikings enjoyed six years of Kirk Cousins, but soon after he left, the purple team became a lightning rod for quarterback theories. Cousins latched onto the Atlanta Falcons roster two weeks ago, grabbing $150 million over the next four years, more than Minnesota could afford.
DraftKings Sportsbook released their over/under win totals for all 32 NFL teams, and while most of them seem pretty on the money, there are a few outliers.
The Falcons signaled to the rest of the league they believed themselves to be contenders following the Kirk Cousins signing. Atlanta went further than Minnesota was willing to go in every facet of the contract, giving Cousins more money guaranteed, average annual value, and years.
For the first time in years, there’s reason to believe the Falcons won’t be a total disappointment this season. With Kirk Cousins in the fold, Raheem Morris has a better team in his first year as head coach than Arthur Smith ever did during his time in Atlanta.
Soon after Kirk Cousins’ introductory press conference with the Falcons, tampering allegations became the hot talking point. It appeared that Atlanta’s new quarterback hinted at some things that may not be legal in the eyes of the NFL.
Statistically speaking, Cousins was undeniably the best quarterback to reach the open market earlier this month.
Easily the top free agent on the market given his position and track record, former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins cashed in down in Atlanta. Agreeing to a four-year,
The NFL Draft will take center stage a month from now, and it’s one the Falcons really need to nail. By signing Kirk Cousins, they signaled they are going for it right now, which gives them about a 2-4 year window.
The Vikings wanted to keep quarterback Kirk Cousins. But how badly did they want it? Two weeks later, the terms of Minnesota's final offer have not been reported.
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank does not believe his team is guilty of tampering with then-free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins before officially signing him earlier this month.
The biggest talking point this offseason was what the Falcons were going to do at the quarterback position, and Terry Fontenot responded by giving Kirk Cousins a $180 million deal over four years.
The Falcons came into the offseason with a clear need to upgrade the quarterback position. Arthur Blank, Terry Fontenot, and Raheem Morris had all acknowledged as much.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were looking for better quarterback performance in the 2024 offseason. Mason Rudolph's play coming off the bench in 2023 was some of the best since Ben Roethlisberger retired and led the team back to the playoffs.
The Falcons made the biggest splash of the offseason when they inked Kirk Cousins to a $180 million deal over four years. It was the most expensive free agent contract handed out, and it represented the most dramatic improvement at the most important position in sports.
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Steelers did not visit with now Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins in free agency, Mike Tomlin confirmed on Monday.
With Kirk Cousins in the fold, the Falcons sit in a great position to either draft the best player available, as Terry Fontenot has done in each cycle, or trade out of the No.
The Atlanta Falcons’ Kirk Cousins signing is garnering significant praise both inside the NFL and out, as one of the biggest moves made across the league during free agency.
With just over $4 million in available cap space left, it seems the Atlanta Falcons are turning their attention toward the upcoming NFL Draft after the first week of free agency. Like last offseason, the Falcons were big spenders, this time focusing heavily on their offense.
Kirk Cousins will start his Atlanta Falcons career without at least one thing he would have wanted.
Kirk Cousins has departed for Atlanta to join the Falcons. In his introductory press conference, he essentially acknowledged tampering by revealing his contact with members of the training staff and players of the team prior to Wednesday’s official start of free agency.
As the 2024 NFL season looms on the horizon, the spotlight is shifting to different teams after the excitement of the previous season, particularly focusing on potential Super Bowl contenders.
All top spenders through the early stages of NFL free agency thus far have one thing in common.
Kirk Cousins was officially introduced as the quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday, and some candid remarks he made could potentially lead to disciplinary action for his new team.
During his introductory news conference with the Falcons on Wednesday, four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins shared some interesting thoughts about his old team while snitching on his new one.
The decision to leave the Vikings was certainly not a sudden one.
How many of the QBs with the most passing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
The Atlanta Falcons found their franchise quarterback.
Kirk Cousins has secured yet another massive contract.
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