“After leading the Atlanta Falcons to a thrilling 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, quarterback Kirk Cousins basked in the moment, surfing the crowd with the swagger of a player who just delivered the most productive game of his 13-year career. More importantly, Cousins looked strong and confident on his surgically repaired right Achilles,…
The Atlanta Falcons have finalized a contract with rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., as reported by multiple sources. Penix, who was the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, has signed a four-year contract worth $22.88 million, including a $13.46 million signing bonus and an option for a fifth year. This deal marks…
Tua Tagovailoa has watched several quarterbacks, like Kirk Cousins, Joe Burrow, and Trevor Lawrence, secure massive contracts this offseason. However, the Miami Dolphins have yet to extend their franchise quarterback, despite the 26-year-old entering the final year of his contract. For now, Tagovailoa will play under the $23.1 million team option in 2024. If the…
The Atlanta Falcons made headlines in the offseason with the signing of quarterback Kirk Cousins, but it came at a price higher than anticipated. On Thursday, the NFL announced penalties for the Falcons due to violations of the league’s anti-tampering policy related to the signings of Cousins, wide receiver Darnell Mooney, and tight end Charlie…
The NFL is close to concluding its tampering investigations involving the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles, with potentially significant penalties for one of the teams. The Falcons are being scrutinized for allegedly meeting with and recruiting quarterback Kirk Cousins before the league’s permitted timeframe. Similarly, the Eagles are under investigation for their handling of star…
Whenever Aaron Rodgers mentions the possibility of playing for the New York Jets in the future, he consistently cites his physical condition as the determining factor. For now, the Jets have him secured for the 2024 season, but anything beyond that remains uncertain. Looking ahead to 2025, should the Jets find themselves in need of…
The NFL is currently investigating the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons for potential tampering with Kirk Cousins and Saquon Barkley, respectively, before free agency officially began. According to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Sunday, a decision on the disciplinary action for both teams may be announced this week, with sources suggesting that the…
The Minnesota Vikings are in dire need of a fresh quarterback, especially since Kirk Cousins has moved on to the Atlanta Falcons, leaving behind a trio of Sam Darnold, Nick Mullins, and Jaren Hall that falls short of expectations. To upgrade their quarterback position, the Vikings face the dilemma of whether to expend significant draft…
By acquiring Kirk Cousins, the Falcons have essentially ruled out selecting a quarterback in the first round of the draft, unless an unlikely scenario unfolds where Drake Maye or Jayden Daniels unexpectedly becomes available. Terry Fontenot has taken steps to fill the remaining gaps in the team after the initial flurry of free agency moves….
It appears that Kirk Cousins’ decision regarding his NFL future, whether it involves staying with the Minnesota Vikings for another season or exploring opportunities elsewhere, will likely be known by early next week. The Atlanta Falcons are seen as strong contenders if Cousins opts to move on. The NFL’s legal tampering period commences on Monday…