Kirk Cousins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

A Vikings trade with Chargers makes more sense than with Cardinals

Because of their two first-round picks and the fact the quarterback Kirk Cousins left in free agency to sign with the Atlanta Falcons, the Minnesota Vikings are the team most discussed as a candidate to trade up in the 2024 NFL draft.

Kirk Cousins News / FirstSportz / 8 hours ago

Falcons reportedly could be forced to forfeit draft picks for potential tampering in Kirk Cousins’ $180 million signing

The Atlanta Falcons cannot catch a break. The team had one of the better off-seasons so far amongst other teams after landing quarterback Kirk Cousins for a whopping $180 million.

Kirk Cousins News / Pro Football Talk / 4 hours ago

What will Falcons' punishment for tampering with Kirk Cousins be?

The question is in the headline. The answer is here: Whatever the NFL wants to do. That's one of the most basic realities of a league that makes decisions on a case-by-case basis.

Kirk Cousins News / Bleacher Nation / 2 hours ago

The NFL Penalizing the Falcons For Tampering With Kirk Cousins Would Do the Bears a Favor

At first, the NFL tampering case involving the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings got a “ha ha” out of me because former Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace and wide receiver Darnell Mooney were secondary characters in the story.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / 3 hours ago

Matt Ryan addresses potentially joining Falcons coaching staff

The Falcons have been making headlines in recent weeks, but it’s been for all of the wrong reasons. Kirk Cousins tampering allegations and Bill Belichick drama have dominated storylines, but not today.

NFL News / purplePTSD.com / 13 hours ago

The Falcons/Kirk Cousins Tampering Investigation Should Be Resolved Soon

Nov 3, 2019; Kansas City, MO, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) warms up before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.

NFL News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 6 minutes ago

‘More Severe’ Tampering Punishment will Cost Falcons Draft Picks… but Will it Benefit Vikings?

The NFL Draft is almost here and that means we’re about to have a bunch of new Minnesota Vikings players, including a new franchise QB. But that’s not all.

NFL News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Falcons to be hit with ‘more severe’ tampering discipline than Eagles

There is a belief that the NFL’s investigation of the alleged tampering of the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles involving quarterback Kirk Cousins and running back Saquon Barkley could end as early as this week, according to sources of Adam Schefter of ESPN.

NFL News / SportsTalkATL / April 21

New Falcons QB Kirk Cousins continues to make his rounds in Atlanta

Kirk Cousins hasn’t played a single snap in a Falcons jersey, but he’s already making his rounds in Atlanta. It began last week when Atlanta’s new quarterback attended the Masters.

NFL News / SportsTalkATL / April 19

New Falcons QB Kirk Cousins to throw out first pitch at Braves game

With Kirk Cousins coming to Atlanta, the new Falcons quarterback is taking advantage of all the state has to offer. Just last week, Cousins and his wife, Julie, who is an Atlanta-area native, took in one of the greatest spectacles in all of sports — The Masters.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / April 18

2 Players Emerging As Possible Fits For Vikings In First Round

The Minnesota Vikings faced a challenging decision as they entered the offseason, particularly regarding their quarterback situation. Kirk Cousins, a figure well-regarded within the team and among fans, ultimately opted to depart for the Atlanta Falcons, leaving a void to be filled.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 18

How worried should Falcons be about punishment for Kirk Cousins tampering?

The Falcons find themselves in the midst of a league investigation for their role in allegedly tampering with Kirk Cousins before the allotted period to do so.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / April 17

Steelers' Russell Wilson Picked To Surpass Expectations Compared To Kirk Cousins

The Pittsburgh Steelers went through a complete overhaul at quarterback during the 2024 offseason. A room that was down to only Kenny Pickett is now shared by Russell Wilson, Justin Fields, and Kyle Allen.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 17

Raheem Morris explains why Kirk Cousins was Falcons QB target

The Falcons came into the offseason with the need to fill the most important roles in the NFL. Yes, they had to hire a head coach and subsequent offensive coordinator, the latter of which could be argued to be more important, but Atlanta also had to find a quarterback along with filling several other premium positions.

Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / April 16

Vikings fans seem bitter about Kirk Cousins leaving for Falcons

The Falcons swung big this offseason, handing out the largest contract of NFL free agency, inking Kirk Cousins to a $180 million deal. Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot came into the offseason with a glaring hole at the most important position in the sport, and with Arthur Blank’s blessing, the Falcons went out and got the best solution available.

Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / April 15

Kirk Cousins already getting teased by his Falcons teammates

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is already endearing himself to his new team.

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Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / April 12

Falcons QB Kirk Cousins Opens Up About NFC Team To Beat

The Atlanta Falcons have become a trendy pick in the NFC after signing quarterback Kirk Cousins in free agency, but Cousins says the conference still runs through the San Francisco 49ers.

Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / April 11

Cam Newton Shares Shocking Thoughts On Falcons’ Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons signed quarterback Kirk Cousins to a massive contract in free agency, and Cam Newton is wondering how he got that money. During a recent appearance on Club Shay Shay with Shannon Sharpe, Newton questioned the Falcons’ decision to sign Cousins.

Atlanta Falcons News / ClutchPoints / April 11

Cam Newton’s bitter reaction to Kirk Cousins’ $180 million Falcons deal

The Atlanta Falcons made a pivotal NFL free agency move when they signed Kirk Cousins to a $180 million contract. Cousins is a proven QB who should help take Atlanta to the next level.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 8

Kirk Cousins hopes former teammate has 'huge year' with Patriots

Falcons new QB Kirk Cousins has played with several talented wide receivers in his 12-year NFL career, but he believes one hasn't gotten the respect he deserves.

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Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / April 8

J.J. McCarthy compared to big-money Pro Bowl quarterback

The Michigan QB has seen his draft stock rise over the past few months.

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Atlanta Falcons News / Men's Journal / April 7

Kirk Cousins Reveals Atlanta Falcons is His 'Final Stop'

All offseason, the future of Kirk Cousins was the hottest topic for what felt like forever and with so many teams needing veteran quarterback help, the list for his services was long.

Atlanta Falcons News / Larry Brown Sports / April 6

Kirk Cousins explains why he is switching numbers on Falcons

Kirk Cousins explains why he is switching numbers with Falcons

Quarterback Kirk Cousins will wear No. 18 with the Atlanta Falcons as opposed to the No. 8 he had worn dating back to high school, and there’s a good reason for it.

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Atlanta Falcons News / NFL Analysis Network / April 5

Kirk Cousins Says How Long He Wants To Play For Falcons

Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons last month, and at the age of 35, you have to wonder how many years he has left in the NFL. Even Cousins is thinking about his own NFL mortality, as he expressed to Shaquille O’Neal during an appearance on The Big Podcast this week.

Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / April 4