From an injury perspective, the signal-callers in the Atlanta Falcons quarterback room, Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr., have gone through it

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In the loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Kirk Cousins posted 162 yards, completing 15-of-30 pass attempts. Cousins threw two interceptions against the Seahawks. He had a better performance against the Buccaneers, posting three touchdowns and 373 yards, which is his best game so far during his Atlanta Falcons career.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins responded to whether he wants to be a starting quarterback again to start the 2026 NFL season.

Even though the Atlanta Falcons seem pretty deadset o n trying to make Michael Penix Jr. the future of their franchise, they're still, for now, rostering Kirk Cousins. And as Penix recovers from knee surgery, the Falcons have been more or less forced to play the veteran quarterback down the stretch run of a lost season.

The Atlanta Falcons overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in NFL Week 15. Here are the highlights.

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins recaptured his heroics from his glory days with the Vikings and helped Minnesota in the process.

Julie Cousins gets real about the night Kirk was benched in Atlanta, calling it one of the toughest moments their family has faced.