ESPN names 3 Falcons trade candidates ahead of NFL deadline
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NFL analyst suggests Falcons trade QB Kirk Cousins to NFC North
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is a logical trade candidate. The 14-year NFL veteran lost his job to Michael Penix Jr. late in the 2024 season, and despite returning for a spot start in Week 8, Cousins remains No. 2 on the team's depth chart.
Dak Prescott joins the list, Dillon Gabriel goes spelunking in New England and Andy Dalton, your passing, woof.
Why Vikings are 'the only fit' for a Kirk Cousins trade originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The NFL trade deadline is just around the corner.
ESPN's Seth Walder discussed players each team could target ahead of next week's trade deadline. For the Vikings, it was a name that refuses to leave the tongues of analysts and fans alike: Kirk Cousins. He mentions Cousins as someone who just makes too much sense to ignore his potential return to Minnesota as the deadline looms.
The Atlanta Falcons played Kirk Cousins in place of an injured Michael Penix Jr. in Week 8, but the second-year quarterback could be back in the mix this Sunday
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Kirk Cousins handed NFL lifeline after sensational trade was mooted
The Atlanta Falcons have announced Kirk Cousins will be starting against the Miami Dolphins, in what could serve as the perfect audition for him ahead of the upcoming trade deadline
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Kirk Cousins leads a brutal performance by the Falcons’ offense in his first start of the season
Kirk Cousins struggled in his first start of the season for the Atlanta Falcons. The 37-year-old quarterback got the nod in place of the injured Michael Penix Jr.
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Kirk Cousins landing spots: Vikings, Raiders highlight top potential destinations for Falcons QB at trade deadline
Like Minnesota, the offensive pieces are in-place for a veteran quarterback to succeed in Cincinnati. Flacco has proven that. As recently as 2023, Cousins threw for 2,331 yards, 18 touchdowns and five interceptions - he could be an effective arm to lead Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.
The NFL's 2025 trade deadline is now less than a week away. At 4 p.m. ET next Tuesday, the deadline will pass, and after that, teams will have to wait until the offseason to make deals.
We’re less than a week from the trade deadline, and things are starting to heat up. We’ve seen some depth trades thus far, but there’s almost always one or two massive trades that change the course of the football season on deadline day.
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