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Veteran NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins says he feels misled Atlanta Falcon After Michael Penix Jr., who made his first draft in the 2024 draft, he claimed that it could lead him to realize it before signing.
In the latest season of Netflix documentary “Quarterback” Cousin frankly The situation in Atlanta ultimately led to him being replaced by the bench and being supported by Penix.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (Geoff Burke-Imagn image)
“At the time, it felt like I was a little misleading,” Cousins said in the first episode. “Or for sure, if I had information about free agents, it would certainly affect my decision.”
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Cousins explained that he might stay with the Vikings as both teams plan to draft rookie signal callers. Atlanta selected Pennex with the eighth pick. Vikings Michigan quarterback JJ McCarthy was selected for the 10th pick.
“If both teams were going to draft quarterbacks, I had no reason to leave Minnesota, how much we liked there.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins entered the game ahead of the Minnesota Vikings at Bank of America Stadium. (Jeffrey Becker-Imagn image)
Despite the offseason trade requested
The cousins signed a four-year contract with the Falcons, reportedly worth up to $180 million, but lost to Penix with just three weeks left of the season. He threw 3,508 yards, 18 touchdowns and 16 interceptions with a 7-7 score. Penix ended the season’s starting quarterback with a 1-2 record.
“It’s a pain to go to work, but you have to be an adult,” Cousins said in the episode. “You have to be an adult man and handle it maturely. I’m sorry for myself, it’s hard to do, but that’s what you’re going to do. That’s where my focus lies.”
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins prepares for a game against the New York Giants at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis-Imagn image)
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Although he missed the OTA and offseason demands for trade, the cousins attended the Falcons’ mandatory training camp last month.
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