Falcons will reportedly cut QB Kirk Cousins before $10M roster bonus is due

Head coach Raheem Morris has decided to go with rookie Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback for the remainder of the season.

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Falcons expected to cut Cousins before $10M due

Kirk Cousins' divorce from the Falcons is expected to be finalized before his $10 million roster bonus is due March 17.
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Falcons expected to cut Kirk Cousins before $10 million bonus kicks in, per report

Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million deal with Atlanta last offseason
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Falcons bench Kirk Cousins: Logical landing spots for QB if Atlanta moves on after 2024 NFL season

What's next for the embattled signal-caller?
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Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. as starting QB, benching veteran Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback and benching veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017
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Falcons make QB change: Kirk Cousins benched in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr.

Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million deal, with $100 million guaranteed this offseason
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Falcons rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. named starter over veteran Kirk Cousins

The Atlanta Falcons will start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
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Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. starting QB over Kirk Cousins

Michael Penix Jr. is slated to finish the Falcons' season at quarterback with the playoffs at stake.
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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.
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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 reasons
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Falcons will reportedly cut QB Kirk Cousins before $10M roster bonus is due

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