Falcons open to trading Kirk Cousins
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The Falcons are moving forward with Penix as their starter.
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One indication the Falcons could still trade Cousins rather than keep him is they didn't restructure his contract, which would push the money he is owed into future years.
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The Falcons remain committed to keeping quarterback Kirk Cousins, unless they can find a deal good for all parties involved.
What happens next? Falcons head coach Raheem Morris told reporters at the NFL's annual league meetings on Tuesday that if a trade opportunity presents itself, they will look into it, per The Athletic. If this saga doesn't end soon, Morris also said he doesn't expect Cousins to show up for voluntary work following the draft.
Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris said he does not expect quarterback Kirk Cousins to be part of the team's voluntary offseason program because of a "business" impasse. Morris said Cousins has met one-on-one with himself,
Despite the fact that it is now April, there are still a few quarterbacks who don't know where they'll be playing next year. Aaron Rodgers is taking his sweet time making a decision and Kirk Cousins is waiting to see where he'll be traded, while his no-trade clause hangs over the situation.
Cousins turns 37 this summer and has “clearly communicated” to Atlanta that he wants to spend his remaining NFL years as a starter. Cousins is willing to waive his no-trade clause to find somewhere to make that happen and, lucky for him, the Falcons are on the same page.
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PALM BEACH, Fla. — Falcons coach Raheem Morris said Tuesday the club will trade Kirk Cousins, who’s on the Browns’ radar as a veteran bridge quarterback, if it’s good for him and the club.
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Kirk Cousins wants to be a starting quarterback, which he made clear in one-on-one meetings with Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot, owner Arthur Blank and his head coach.