At the end of last season, Kirk Cousins was degraded to the backup quarters back at the Atlanta Falcons. The NFL team is expected to put the veteran at the door by the end of the week to save a million sum. The 36-year-old could then continue his career at the Cleveland Browns.
Before the past season, Kirk Cousins signed a $ 180 million four -year contract with the Atlanta Falcons. However, he was guilty that the veteran is worth such a sum. In week 16, the former playmaker of the Vikings even landed on the bench, Rookie Michael Penix Jr. was displaced from the starting line -up.
A stay of the quarterback in Georgia is almost impossible. The financial framework alone suggests that the four -time per bowler will soon be discharged.
NFL: Got the Browns cousins to Cleveland?
On the fifth day of the new league year (March 17th), Cousins, for example, were already entitled to $ 10 million of Roster bonus. A Post-June-1 design, on the other hand, would enable Atlanta to divide the Dead Money in the amount of $ 65 million into the coming seasons.
Cousins will probably continue his career in the NFL elsewhere. According to Bronws-insider Zac Jackson from “The Athletic”, a move to Cleveland is probably conceivable. “A cousins obligation has always been plan No. 1. That has been clear since December,” said the journalist at the sports radio station “92.3 The Fan”.
It was only on Monday that the Browns with Super Bowl champion Kenny Pickett hired a new quarterback by trade. “He was not fetched to be the quarterback No. 1, so they will probably have Kirk Cousins until the weekend,” predicted Jackson. The actual starter, Deshaun Watson, tore the Achilles tendon last season and will probably miss it completely in 2025.