Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Details Kirk Cousins Benching

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr shares crucial advice Kirk Cousins gave him after taking over as starter
Michael Penix Jr. shared the crucial piece of advice he learned from his Atlanta Falcons teammate Kirk Cousins as he took over the starting quarterback position.
'Surprised': Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Details Kirk Cousins Benching
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s promotion to the starting job in place of Kirk Cousins wasn't a surprise -- to everyone but Penix.
Ex-Packers QB believes Kirk Cousins lied about injury to escape getting benched for rookie Michael Penix Jr.
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Kurt Benkert took to social media to explain that the steep dropoff was not just due to something. Instead, he suggested that maybe Cousins was covering up for an injury to avoid being benched.
What Falcons' Kirk Cousins told Michael Penix Jr. before QB change
Penix revealed the advice he received from Cousins ahead of the rookie's first regular-season start.
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr reflects on rookie season, reveals Kirk Cousins' advice
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. talks to Fox News Digital in New Orleans about his first NFL season and what Kirk Cousins offered as advice.
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins now says injury affected his late-season play
Cousins says he suffered a shoulder injury in Week 10 against the Saints and never returned to full strength afterward.
Falcons great Michael Vick is high on Michael Penix Jr.
Penix went 1-2 as a rookie starter, and the offense put up 38 points in the regular-season finale against the Panthers.
Kirk Cousins landing spots: Where Falcons QB could end up as he says he still has 'good football left in me'
"I definitely still feel like I have a lot of good football left in me," Cousins told NFL Network's "Good Morning Football" on Tuesday when asked about his future. "Time will tell. Still kind of uncertain. We'll get to March and know a lot more.
Adam Schefter insists Falcons will release Kirk Cousins
The Kirk Cousins saga continues for the Falcons, with the veteran quarterback spilling the beans about his injured shoulder and elbow. This certainly complicates matters, but Adam Schefter still believes that Atlanta will eventually release him.
ESPN's Schefter: Falcons Expected to Cut QB Kirk Cousins
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins's departure from the organization is imminent, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter.
Former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets Good News After Eyebrow-Raising Comments
Kirk Cousins' career after leaving the Minnesota Vikings has just taken another interesting turn following his controversial comments.
Kirk Cousins Says He Played Through Shoulder, Elbow Injuries Before Falcons Benching
Kirk Cousins had a rough debut season for the Atlanta Falcons and was eventually benched in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr.
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Kirk Cousins admits injuries suffered against the Saints derailed his season
Kirk Cousins admitted that injuries suffered against the New Orleans Saints derailed his season with the Atlanta Falcons: ...
Ranking 3 best Kirk Cousins trade destinations in 2025 NFL offseason
Here we'll try to rank the three best Kirk Cousins trade destinations in 2025 NFL offseason in case he leaves the Atlanta ...
Schefter: NFL Insiders Expect Falcons to Cut Kirk Cousins; Compared to Russell Wilson
It appears very likely that the Kirk Cousins' era with the Atlanta Falcons will be a one-and-done affair after he was benched in favor of rookie Michael ...
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Falcons Recap: Latest on Kirk Cousins, Kyle Pitts, Myles Garrett
Will Atlanta get involved in the Myles Garrett trade sweepstakes? Will Kyle Pitts be a Falcon in 2025? What will the team do with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins? In today’s Falcons recap, we look at ...