Falcons GM Terry Fontenot 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins

Terry Fontenot says Falcons may trade down for more draft picks
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot is entering uncharted waters when it comes to the 2025 NFL draft. The team’s streak of four consecutive top-10 picks will officially end this offseason as Atlanta is slated for pick No. 15 overall.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as backup quarterback in 2025
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said the team wouldn’t hesitate bringing back Kirk Cousins next season as Michael Penix Jr.’s backup quarterback -- even with Cousins’ large salary-cap hit in 2025.
Falcons GM Fontenot insists team is ‘very comfortable’ with keeping QB Cousins as a backup to Penix
Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot says the team is “very comfortable” with keeping Kirk Cousins on the roster next season as the backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot raises eyebrows with latest Kirk Cousins plan
This wasn't the ending the Falcons envisioned after an offseason filled with optimism and bold proclamations. New head coach Raheem Morris set high expectations, confidently stating they were "going to run the NFC South.
Falcons GM: 'Very comfortable' keeping Kirk Cousins as $27.5M backup in '25
Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot claims benched quarterback Kirk Cousins could stick around Atlanta as a high-paid backup next season. Fontenot said Thursday the franchise has no plan to release Cousins before his $10 million roster guarantee five days into the start of the new league year March 12,
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot makes Kirk Cousins backup claim that nobody believes
After a disastrous 2024 season, nobody is buying that Kirk Cousins will be back with the Atlanta Falcons next season
Falcons GM Terry Fontenot on Kirk Cousins' future in Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons fell short of expectations in 2024, but they still showed a ton of promise. General manager Terry Fontenot addressed the media on Thursday as the team prepares for what’s likely to be a busy offseason. Kirk Cousins’ future and the decision to bench him for Michael Penix Jr. were among the topics touched on by Fontenot.
Falcons 'very comfortable' keeping Kirk Cousins as backup QB, GM says
Many believe that the Falcons will want to move on from Kirk Cousins after benching him. Atlanta's GM dumped some cold water on that theory.
Falcons Coach Morris 'Would Like to Hope' GM Terry Fontenot Returns in 2025
The Atlanta Falcons' brain trust of head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot each appear poised to return for 2025 after a disappointing 8-9 season. Morris has effectively been confirmed to return,
Falcons 'comfortable' with Kirk Cousins as QB2 in 2025, GM says
The Falcons are comfortable moving forward with Kirk Cousins as their backup quarterback behind Michael Penix Jr. next season, general manager Terry Fontenot said Thursday.
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Falcons GM on Kyle Pitts' production: 'There's no excuses'
Regardless of how disappointing the Atlanta Falcons’ 2024 campaign ended, the team is focused on improvement as the 2025 NFL offseason approaches. General manager Terry Fontenot held his ...
Falcons GM Opens Door for NFL Draft Trade
The Atlanta Falcons have only four picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, but general manager Terry Fontenot may maneuver the board to add more selections.
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Falcons GM Terry Fontenot “Very Comfortable” With Kirk Cousins As Backup
Per Josh Kendall of The Athletic, Falcons GM Terry Fontenot is “very comfortable” keeping QB Kirk Cousins as the backup ...