What happened to Kirk Cousins? Why Falcons QB was benched in favor of Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta has competed in the NFC South race throughout the season, but Cousins struggled in the second half. The 36-year-old threw just one touchdown compared to nine interceptions over a five-game stretch prior to being benched, and the Falcons went 1-4 in those games.
Falcons’ late-season storylines, starting with what to do with Kirk Cousins
Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has played 104. Defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus, a fourth-round pick, has played 19 and was inactive for the 12th time on Sunday.
According to NFL Insider James Palmer, the Atlanta Falcons believe Kirk Cousins time in the NFL could be over.
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