Bleacher Report's David Kenyon ripped the Atlanta Falcons after ranking the team signing quarterback Kirk Cousins among the worst free agent sports contracts this decade.

One thing appears to be consistently lost in the Kirk Cousins trade discussion happening early this offseason. It seems to often be a footnote to the debate of

Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox argued a Kirk Cousins return to the Atlanta Falcons will make a lot more sense after one move first.

It won't surprise Atlanta Falcons fans to learn that their biggest 2025 projected cap hit is Kirk Cousins. A problem that is unlikely to get any better unless t

Perhaps the biggest layer is Cousins's no-trade clause. He has the right to waive it and decline trades to other teams, which makes sense for his camp considering a trade would detract assets from his new team. Fontenot said whether the Falcons can adjust Cousins's no-trade clause is a private discussion that will happen in due time.

The Falcons have a potentially franchise-altering decision looming this offseason — cut, trade, or hold Kirk Cousins. Arthur Blank, Terry Fontenot, and