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Falcons coach Raheem Morris says slumping Kirk Cousins remains his starting QB
Cousins struggled yet again on Sunday, the Falcons' fourth straight loss.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
Why Falcons should bench Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. after another poor performance vs. Vikings
It's time for a QB change in AtlantaCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
QB Herbstreit, son of Kirk, commits to Michigan
Class of 2025 quarterback Chase Herbstreit, son of ESPN analyst and former Ohio State quarterback Kirk Herbstreit, committed to Michigan.ESPN - Dec. 9 -
N.F.L. Week 14 Takeaways: Should the Falcons Bench Kirk Cousins?
Atlanta’s offense has looked terrible during its four-game losing streak, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Darnold delivers for Vikings with career-high 347 yards and 5 TDs to beat Falcons, Cousins 42-21
Sam Darnold threw for 347 yards and five touchdowns, both career highs, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away from Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons 42-21 for their sixth straight victoryABC News - Dec. 8 -
Former Super Bowl champion after Falcons' loss to Vikings: 'Now is the time' for Atlanta to bench Kirk Cousins
Bryant McFadden says Atlanta needs a spark under centerCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Cousins throws away Falcons' chances, and possibly their season, in return to Minnesota
The Falcons' season is now in serious trouble, and questions swirl around Cousins as a result.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
Home teams highly favored in CFP first round
All four higher-seeded home teams opened as touchdown or greater favorites for the first round of the inaugural 12-team CFP, according to ESPN BET odds.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
WATCH: Vikings perfectly execute famous dance from 'White Chicks' after picking off Kirk Cousins
Cam Bynum and Josh Metellus had their moves on pointCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Falcons' Kirk Cousins gets booed in return to Minnesota, throws interception in first half vs. Vikings
Cousins did not receive a warm welcomeCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
NFL unlikely to change QB slide rule; CBS Sports rules expert Gene Steratore breaks down referee perspective
The latest on the NFL's quarterback slide ruleCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Whether Kirk Cousins will be benched this year overlooks an equally important question
With Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins struggling, it's no surprise that the team is putting the word out that he's not in danger of being benched this year.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
Kirk Cousins’s Past, Present and Future Are Set to Collide
Atlanta’s faith in the quarterback still holds as he prepares to face his former Minnesota team.The New York Times - Dec. 7 -
Green new deal: Dubs move Draymond to bench
The Warriors moved Draymond Green to the bench in favor of Jonathan Kuminga for the time being, but the change did not provide instant success as Golden State falls at home to Minnesota.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Kirk Cousins returns to face an improved Vikings team, with questions about his future
The Atlanta QB goes back to Minnesota on Sunday to play the Vikings, who are riding high with Sam Darnold.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Mexico and Canada are shadowboxing for Trump's favor
Mexico and Canada are competing for President-elect Trump’s favor ahead of his Jan. 20 inauguration, each trying to make their case as the more essential North American ally. But both Canadian ...The Hill - Dec. 7 -
Draymond accepts Warriors bench role to maximize Kuminga
Draymond Green knows what it's like to benefit from a veteran taking a backseat for him, which is why he was OK with Steve Kerr asking him to come off the bench so that Jonathan Kuminga can start.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Bills rookie Ray Davis reflects on the brotherly bond that changed his life
For the Bills' Sunday Night Football tilt against the 49ers, Ray Davis wore a picture on his cleats paying tribute to the day he first met Patrick Dowley about 17 years ago.CBS News - Dec. 6 -
How climate change could make snowfall worse in parts of the U.S.
Experts predict climate change could actually make snow worse in some areas of the U.S. Meanwhile, nearly two-thirds of the U.S. is seeing less snowfall than in the 1970s. CBS News national climate ...CBS News - Dec. 6 -
Path Of Exile 2: How To Unlock The Salvage Bench And Salvage Items
Loot is in abundance in Path of Exile 2 . As you progress through the game, which is now available in early access, you're bound to spend a good chunk of time teleporting to town back and forth to ...GameSpot - Dec. 6 -
Fantasy Football Week 14 Sleepers: Caleb Williams' recent play makes him a low-end No. 1 QB in all leagues
Plus, why Will Levis is worth using as a streaming option in all leaguesCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
Report: Chapman would make temporary change if Giants sign Kim
If the San Francisco Giants sign injured free-agent Ha-Seong Kim, third baseman Matt Chapman reportedly would be willing to slide over to shortstop until the former San Diego Padres star is healthy.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Trump heads to France as world leaders seek to curry favor
President-elect Trump is holding court with foreign leaders as they seek to gain influence and insight into his mindset before he takes office, with the expectation that the Trump administration ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Week 14 preview: What is Guerendo's ceiling? Bench Cousins, start Levis? | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
Welcome to our weekend preview show where we get you ready with everything you need to know heading into Sunday and Monday's action. Andy Behrens joins Matt Harmon to share 3 burning fantasy ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Petco’s new CEO wants to make these changes to its stores, as shares gain
When Joel Anderson took the helm at Petco Health & Wellness Co. earlier this year, he said he wanted to improve the pet-supplies chain’s profitability. On Thursday, he offered a more detailed ...MarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
With a focus on food, RFK Jr. can actually make America healthier
Kennedy has decried the prevalence of chronic disease and the “mass poisoning” of Americans by their food.The Hill - Dec. 5 -
Will Brinson's NFL Week 14 picks, best bets: Kirk Cousins gets revenge on Vikings, plus sneaky props to know
Best bets from Week 14 of the 2024 NFL seasonCBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
Big 12's Yormark: CFP favoring 'logos vs. résumés'
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark clearly expressed his displeasure about the College Football Playoff rankings while insisting Wednesday that his conference's champion should get a first-round bye ...ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Falcons QB Cousins is looking to avoid interceptions, have bounce-back game in Minnesota homecoming
Kirk Cousins is set for his return on Sunday to Minnesota, his NFL home from 2018 through 2023ABC News - Dec. 4 -
Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins' return to Minnesota
Six division matchups and Kirk Cousins' return to Minnesota highlight a lighter Week 14 scheduleABC News - Dec. 4 -
Kirk Cousins returns to Minnesota: Falcons QB playing for even more than expected against former team
This Week 14 homecoming is critical to Cousins for unexpected reasonsCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
Inside the world of freediving with Michael John Warren
Michael John Warren joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about the art and challenges of freediving.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Bryce Young Was Benched. Now He’s Experiencing a Revival.
After early chaos in Carolina, the former No. 1 pick has settled in, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Why streaking Eagles compare favorably with 1992 Super Bowl champion Cowboys
The Eagles are Super Bowl contenders thanks to Saquon Barkley and the most improved defense in the leagueCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Mike Bloomberg warns making RFK Jr. HHS secretary risks killing Americans, urges Senate to reject him
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.CNBC - Dec. 3 -
Grading NFL rookie QBs, other young signal-callers in Week 13: Bryce Young's ascension continues
The former No. 1 overall pick has looked like a completely different quarterback after returning from being benchedCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Browns' Jameis Winston makes NFL history against Broncos by becoming first QB to pull off this unusual feat
Winston had quite a night on 'Monday Night Football'CBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
The surprising turn that landed the Lakers a Rookie of the Year candidate
With Dalton Knecht, the Lakers' search for a long-range threat might be over.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Penix ready but believes Cousins will rebound
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. said he'll be ready if he's called on to start but believes Kirk Cousins will bounce back from his recent struggles.ESPN - Dec. 2 -
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. era may begin sooner than we thought after Kirk Cousins' latest stinker
Cousins threw four terrible interceptions on Sunday, and his immobility post-Achilles tear is plainly holding the offense back amid a playoff push. With a top-10 pick waiting in the wings, his seat ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2