Won't play full season; expect benching or injury despite elite weapons
Kirk CousinsQB
JJ Zachariason does not believe Kirk Cousins will play the full season for the Broncos. Despite having elite weapons (Bowers, Jeuty) in an offense with Clint Kubiak as coordinator, Zachariason expects Cousins to be benched or injured before season's end, making Fernando Mendoza a strong late-round backup option.
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when I can take that third quarterback who I know is going to be starting at the end of the season, yes, I do not think Kirk is playing the whole season.
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- JJ Zachariason does not believe Kirk Cousins will play the full season for the Broncos. Despite having elite weapons (Bowers, Jeuty) in an offense with Clint Kubiak as coordinator, Zachariason expects Cousins to be benched or injured before season's end, making Fernando Mendoza a strong late-round backup option.
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