For veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins, the 2024 NFL season took an unexpected turn and had a significant impact at home. It was anticipated that Cousins would be the leader under center after he inked a massive four-year, $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons in March. However, as the Falcons battled for a postseason berth … Read more
The Atlanta Falcons made a bold decision when they decided to bench their $180 million quarterback, Kirk Cousins, in favor of second-year signal-caller Michael Penix Jr. last season. Cousins, a former fourth-round pick whose performance has exceeded his draft position, will turn 37 years old during the 2025 season. He expected to finish out the … Read more
The Atlanta Falcons drafted aggressively back in April to acquire some much-needed reinforcements for their defense. The Falcons drafted edge rusher Jalon Walker with the 15th overall pick before trading significant draft capital to move back up into the first round and take James Pearce Jr. With their pass rush addressed, Atlanta then turned to … Read more
Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has flattered to deceive to this point in his NFL career. After a breakout rookie season in 2021, in which he registered over 1,000 receiving yards, Pitts hasn’t topped 667 yards in any of the three years since. A free agent in 2026, Pitts has been the subject of … Read more
After a highly productive eight years with the Denver Broncos, veteran safety Justin Simmons found himself in a warmer climate in 2024. Simmons started 16 games for the Atlanta Falcons last season, managing two interceptions and maintaining his record of multiple picks in every season he’s played. Still, that hasn’t been enough for a team … Read more
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won the NFC South four years in a row, but that might be coming to an end. PFSN’s recent win-loss predictor forecasts Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons to come out on top in the division for the first time since 2016. Try out Pro Football & Sports Network’s … Read more
With so much talk surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft, Kirk Cousins has become a forgotten factor in the NFL‘s quarterback carousel. Having been usurped by rookie Michael Penix Jr. during the 2024 season, many expect Cousins to be traded by the Atlanta Falcons. So far, though, no move … Read more