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Signing a just-off-injury Kirk Cousins to a mammoth deal early in 2024 ... Watching both Cousins and Penix suffer — wait for it — further injury ... Cutting Cousins loose

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Cousins' injury and subsequent release exemplifies Falcons' QB room dysfunction.

Signed to a mammoth deal early in 2024 but suffered further injury; Falcons subsequently cut him loose, highlighting the franchise's quarterback instability over the last two-plus years.

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Cousins' Achilles tear in 2023 triggered Vikings' QB carousel.

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Kirk Cousins on the progression of Fernando Mendoza, via @ryanmcfadden_: "It's just a matter of time before it really gets to a point where he looks...

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Falcons drafted Michael Penix 8th overall in the same 2024 offseason as signing Kirk Cousins to a 4-year, $180 million deal. They are now starting a...

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Cousins' Falcons debut vs. Steelers ended in shutout loss, uncomfortable in pistol.

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Cousins uncomfortable in new pistol formation; second-half shutout in 2024 debut loss.

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