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• NFL free agency: 6 of the top 10 QBs on the market make sense for the Browns

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images Sam Darnold is the big name but bringing back Jacoby Brissett or Joe Flacco also makes sense For NFL players, judging their talent often comes down to how they played in the final game of their season and, often, how their team played. Cleveland Browns fans are understandably down on their team despite DE Myles Garrett, among others including analysts, bel...2025
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• Is Russell Wilson the right bridge quarterback for the New York Giants?

Russell Wilson | Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images One NFL analyst believes the Giants and Wilson are the right match As the New York Giants search for a new quarterback, much of the fan focus is on the 2025 NFL Draft. Free agency comes first, though, and the Giants will have to decide who they want to pursue there before they figure out who they might or might not be able to draft. FOX ...2025
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• Are the Vikings Reliving the Kirk Cousins Decision With Sam Darnold?
Picture, if you will: Locker cleanout day, a somber time for the Minnesota Vikings. The dreams of another potential Super Bowl season were flushed away in Arizona. Players were gathering up both their belongings and emotions while talking to reporters. But a couple of floors above the aggravated sighs and clichés, Kevin O’Connell stood at the whiteboard in the office....2025
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images It’s a playoff preview with our friends over at @HogsHaven, getting us set and ready for the matchup between the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions are set to take the field for the first time in the postseason Saturday, and we would never pass up the opportunity to get some intel from the opponent’s perspective. We called on Andr...2025
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• Can Sean McVay escape his Vic Fangio demons?

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Can Sean McVay get past Vic Fangio and the Eagles defense? Since Sean McVay took over as the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, his offense has been among the best in the NFL. That was especially the case in 2017 and 2018 when McVay’s offense with the Rams was nearly unstoppable. No team could find consistent success against McVay from a defensive s...2025
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• Browns QB rumor: Who is leading the search for the next signal caller?

Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images Whether it is Kirk Cousins, Shedeur Sanders or someone else, the Browns Kevin Stefanski, Andrew Berry have to get it right It is obvious the Cleveland Browns have to do something at the quarterback position. We’ve heard and seen enough to know that it could be acquiring QB Kirk Cousins (despite a report that he wouldn’t be released), drafting a quarterbac...2025
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout
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• How do the Vikings handle Sam Darnold’s free agency after dream season?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Sam Darnold’s dream season ended in a nightmare. Should the Vikings extend him? A dream season for the Minnesota Vikings ended brutally on Monday night, as Minnesota lost to the Los Angeles Rams 27-9. Despite winning 14 games in the regular season, Sam Darnold and the Vikings will be watching the Divisional Round from the couch along with the rest of us....2025
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• Giants news, 1/14: Cowden leaving for Patriots, Dexter Lawrence, Tyler Nubin, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Tuesday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants executive Ryan Cowden to join Mike Vrabel with New England Patriots New York Giants need to give Dexter Lawrence help on defensive line New York Giants need more than Tyler Nubin at safety 5 things that would not have happened without the Giants’ 2022 p...2025
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• Sam Darnold’s Vikings future hinges on the 2025 NFL Playoffs

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Darnold needs to perform to avoid being franchised, or worse. The Minnesota Vikings’ matchup with the Detroit Lions in Week 18 was the regular season Super Bowl for both teams. Home field advantage in the playoffs, the critical bye, and the NFC North title were on the line — and like so many times in the team’s past, when the lights shone brightest, Mi...2025
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• NFL playoffs, free agency: 6 free agents from Bills vs Broncos the Browns could pursue

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images NFL free agency is months away but the NFL playoffs are rolling so a few free agents Browns fans should watch The 2024 season was a failure for the Cleveland Browns but that doesn’t mean it is doom and gloom moving forward. QB Kirk Cousins could come save the day, despite a recent report, the Browns could be able to void QB Deshaun Watson’s contract to have more...2025
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• Report on Kirk Cousins’ future could mean Browns options in NFL free agency are limited

Brett Davis-Imagn Images With Michael Penix on a rookie contract, the Falcons have options with Kirk Cousins The Cleveland Browns must address the quarterback situation this offseason. Thankfully, whether it is through insurance or through voiding his contract, the newest Deshaun Watson injury could provide a strong opportunity for the team in NFL free agency. Whether it is with the second...2025
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• Vikings Links: Do You Still Believe?

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images After last week, the believers are dwindling The playoffs start today! What is the best case scenario for the Vikings? No. 5 L.A. Chargers (-3) at No. 4 Houston I like the Chargers in this game. They play solid defense and run the ball. CJ Stroud has regressed this season and I am not sure he will snap out of it especially when he is missing Stefon Dig...2025
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• NFL draft, free agency, trades: Quarterback options for the Browns going into 2025

Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The recent injury setback for Deshaun Watson mandates bringing in another body or two The Cleveland Browns got some bad news on Thursday when their starting quarterback Deshaun Watson underwent surgery once more after tearing his right Achilles tendon again. Recovery time for an Achilles tear is usually six months if you have a ...2025
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• Browns Deshaun Watson suffers another major injury, 2025 in doubt which could greatly improve Browns salary cap

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images After tearing his Achilles during the season, Deshaun Watson reported having a “setback” in recovery In his end-of-the-year press conference, Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry noted that QB Deshaun Watson had a setback in his recovery from tearing his Achilles tendon in the middle of October of the 2024 NFL season. Rumors swirled about the nature of the “s...2025
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• State of the NFC South - A season review

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The division had an interesting year. There were many twists and turns this year in the NFC South, and the first-place spot went down to the last day of the division. If the Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Falcons would be in first place. If the Bucs beat the Saints or the Panthers b...2025
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• Romo, RG3 and Sanchez: A Field Guide to Quarterback Controversies and Crises
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• NFL Week 9 Picks: It's Brady Manning XVI! Merry BradyManningmas!
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"Editor’s note: Actual draft numbers from the third round and down will change once the NFL announces compensatory picks 2025 Trade Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Kirk Cousins (6’-3”, 205 pounds) – Atlanta Falcons Age: 36 He has some age but can still play at a high level although he was recovering from an Achilles injury from last season."

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"NFL free agency 2024: Kirk Cousins, Falcons agree to four-year deal worth reported $180 million"

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"Vikings' Kirk Cousins appears to suffer serious calf or Achilles injury vs. Packers, injury expert says"

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"NFL Week 10 overreactions and reality checks: Can Kirk Cousins reach the Super Bowl? Is Josh Allen regressing?"

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"'NFL on CBS' expert Phil Simms says Aaron Rodgers is best QB of 2021, Kirk Cousins deserves more love"

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"Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is not concerned with coronavirus and said that if he dies, he dies."

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"Kirk Cousins to reportedly sit for Vikings vs. Bears, with Minnesota locked into No. 6 seed in NFC"

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"The Redskins are considering using the franchise tag on Kirk Cousins to try to recoup some of what they sent to Kansas City for Alex Smith, sources told ESPN."

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"An offseason chase for Kirk Cousins?"

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"Washington can't afford to pay Kirk Cousins, who will be a free agent up for grabs in 2016, and keep around a backup who was only listed on the active roster once in the 2015 season."

2015
"Redskins backups Kirk Cousins and Colt McCoy both have injury ratings of 88, while Philip Rivers, Eli Manning and Andrew Luck are the most durable with injury ratings of 98."

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"Kirk Cousins wants trade if RGIII named Redskins starter"

• Is Russell Wilson the right bridge quarterback for the New York Giants?
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout
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• Browns QB rumor: Who is leading the search for the next signal caller?
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• How do the Vikings handle Sam Darnold’s free agency after dream season?
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• Giants news, 1/14: Cowden leaving for Patriots, Dexter Lawrence, Tyler Nubin, more headlines
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• Do the Vikings regret not drafting Jared Verse?

Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images The Vikings traded up and selected Dallas Turner two slots before Rams picked Jared Verse It’s been a remarkable season for the Minnesota Vikings. After making a high-leverage gamble to move on from franchise quarterback Kirk Cousins and pivot to the future with Sam Darnold and JJ McCarthy, the Vikings finished the regular season with an impressive 14-3 ...2025
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• Sam Darnold’s Vikings future hinges on the 2025 NFL Playoffs
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• NFL playoffs, free agency: 6 free agents from Bills vs Broncos the Browns could pursue
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• Report on Kirk Cousins’ future could mean Browns options in NFL free agency are limited
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• Vikings Links: Do You Still Believe?
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• Can Sean McVay escape his Vic Fangio demons?
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• How do the Vikings handle Sam Darnold’s free agency after dream season?
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• Do the Vikings regret not drafting Jared Verse?
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• Sam Darnold’s Vikings future hinges on the 2025 NFL Playoffs
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• Davy Jones’ Locker: Buccaneers vs Commanders Q&A with Hogs Haven

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Let’s preview this game by chatting with the opponent The Buccaneers are set to host a wild card game on Sunday night against Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders. These two teams met in week one of the NFL season to kick things off and Tampa Bay beat Washington 37-20. A lot has changed between now and then so we sat down with Andrew York of Hog...2025
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• State of the NFC South - A season review
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• Here’s how did Bo Nix compared to other starting quarterbacks this season

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Comparative analysis of in-depth QB metrics for all starting NFL QBs and how well Bo Nix did in his rookie season. Bo Nix had one of the best seasons ever for a rookie NFL QB. His 34 total TDs was only topped by Justin Herbert. Herbert had 36 total (31 passing and 5 rushing). From a touchdown perspective Nix was better than Peyton Manning, Cam Newton, Jayden...2025
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• The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the hottest offense no one is talking about

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Under first-year coordinator Liam Coen, the Buccaneers have quietly become one of the NFL’s most elite offenses. For the second season in a row, Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are riding into the playoffs on a sizzling (and necessary) late-season stretch. Through Week 10, Todd Bowles’ team was 4-6, effectively three games behind the 6-4 Atl...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Once again, Patrick Mahomes could block other quarterbacks from winning their first Super Bowl

Photo by Handout/Kansas City Chiefs via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, January 10 The latest Four Fun Story Lines Heading Into the NFL Playoffs | SI Will a post-2018 quarterback finally win the Super Bowl? One of my favorite random fun facts about the NFL right now is that no quarterback drafted in 2018 or after has won the Super Bowl. This is not a commentary on the quality of...2025
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• 5 Qs Lions vs. Commanders preview: How Washington could avoid blowout
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• Giants news, 1/10: Giant free agents, Antonio Pierce, key offseason dates, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Friday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View NFL free agency 2025: New York Giants have several key players who could hit the open market Confidence poll: Are the Giants heading in the right direction? PFF: The Giants should pursue QB Justin Fields 2025 NFL Draft: The New York Giants lose an option at quarterback ...2025
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• Arrowheadlines: Once again, Patrick Mahomes could block other quarterbacks from winning their first Super Bowl
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• Wild Card contenders and pretenders in the NFL playoffs

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images It is time to figure out who will succeed in the NFL playoffs. Sunday marked the end of the NFL regular season which is fine and all of that jazz (funny enough seeing as Chicago authored that line and is central to all things offseason), but that means that the playoffs are officially here and we can tee off (lots of offseason participants wil...2025
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• Ranking NFL head coach opening by desirability

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Which open NFL head coaching job is the best? Let’s rank them. Unemployment is an unfortunate fact of life for an NFL head coach. Some of the game’s greatest have been let go from a position, or found it hard to crack back into the head coaching fraternity after changing jobs. After all, Bill Belichick could not find a job last offseason, and is now hea...2025
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• Kirk Cousins’ Wife Julie Shows Up in Support of Falcons vs. Panthers Despite $180,000,000 QB’s Benching
While Atlanta didn't benefit from Kirk Cousins’ services on the field, his wife, Julie Cousins, was there to support her husband and the Falcons....2025
• Sunday Dawg Chow (1/5): Draft positioning, QB talk, the season finally ends, and more!

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images The latest Cleveland Browns news and notes from around the NFL in the Sunday Dawg Chow. That’s all there is. There is no more. The Cleveland Browns closed out their 2024 regular season on Saturday night and the result was the same: the Browns dropped the game to end the season at 3-14. It is just the fourth time in franchise history that the Browns suffered this...2025
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• Vikings QB Cousins on virus: 'If I die, I die'
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• Vikings QB Cousins on virus: 'If I die, I die'
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is not worried about the coronavirus. "If I die, I die," he said during a recent interview. "I kind of have peace about that."...2020
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• Robert Griffin III Leaves Behind Note After Cleaning Out Locker at FedEx Field
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• Randall Cobb Mocks Kirk Cousins by Yelling 'You Like That!' After Packers Win
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• Twitter Discovers Robert Griffin III Is Unbelievably Injury Prone on 'Madden 16'
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• Vikings' Kirk Cousins appears to suffer serious calf or Achilles injury vs. Packers, injury expert says

The QB was carted off in the fourth quarter of Minnesota's win...2023
• Kirk Cousins Gives Game Ball to His Dad at 1st Game Since Cancer Diagnosis
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• Kirk Cousins wants trade if RGIII named Redskins starter
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• Fantasy Football ‘24: The biggest hits and misses

This call gets a Lambeau Leap! | Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Looking back at 2024 prognostications: the good, the bad, and the ugly! The 2024-25 NFL regular season came to an end on Sunday night, with the Lions blowing open a close game against the Vikings in the second half, and taking home the NFC North crown, together with the No. 1 seed in the conference. Is it me, or did t...2025
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• Matthew Stafford won’t win MVP, but he deserves more credit than he gets

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Rams QB Matthew Stafford is getting overlooked again, and that’s probably how he likes it The Los Angeles Rams have won four of their last five games and enter the home stretch of the season in a strong position for a wild card spot, facts that would fantasy if not for the perennially-underrated Matthew Stafford. Look at all the players who the Rams put aro...2023
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• Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Finally, Someone in the NFL Speaks out
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• Snoop Dogg Goes on NSFW Rant at Eagles for Costing Him Fantasy Football Game
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• Robert Griffin III: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Redskins QB
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Peyton Manning Headlines a Sunday of Shattered Dreams
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Odell Beckham Is No Fluke, and Neither Are the Bengals
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chip Kelly's Good Ideas Have Gone Bad for Eagles
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• Monday Morning Hangover: How to Outsmart the Seahawks, by the Seahawks
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Same Old Sanchez, New Drew Stanton?
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• NFL free agency: 6 of the top 10 QBs on the market make sense for the Browns
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• Is Russell Wilson the right bridge quarterback for the New York Giants?
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• Until March 10th, anything you read about signings or trades is probably fake!
The corpse of the 2024-25 Pittsburgh Steelers season is barely cold and already we’re seeing many “stories” circulating the Internet. By now I’m sure you’ve seen that the Steelers are the “odds-on” favorite to land New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers or why the Atlanta Falcons should lift Kirk Cousins’ no-trade clause to send him to […] Until March 10th, anything you read about signings ...2025
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• How do the Vikings handle Sam Darnold’s free agency after dream season?
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• Vikings made history in the NFL Wild Card Playoffs, for all the wrong reasons

Joseph Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Vikings are a part of history. Another playoff season has come and gone for the Minnesota Vikings without success. The NFL’s best regular season team continues to struggle when the games matter the most, and that manifested on Monday night with a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Rams that made it look like the Vikings neve...2025
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• Giants news, 1/14: Cowden leaving for Patriots, Dexter Lawrence, Tyler Nubin, more headlines
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• Sam Darnold’s Vikings future hinges on the 2025 NFL Playoffs
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• Falcons GM explains shocking selection of Michael Penix Jr. that left Kirk Cousins 'disappointed'

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• Kirk Stakes Heating Up: Atlanta Reportedly All-In on Acquiring Cousins

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Price tag for Cousins likely moving higher The buzz out of the NFL Combine this week is that the Atlanta Falcons are making a strong push to acquire Kirk Cousins, who is set to be a free agent when the new league year begins on March 13th. A couple media outlets - The Athletic’s Dianna Russini and Zach Klein, who is the sports director at WBS-TV, a lo...2024
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• Vikings reportedly exploring options to trade up for a QB

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Could a move be imminent? The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly setting their sights on a quarterback in the upcoming NFL draft, with rumors swirling that they are exploring the possibility of trading up from their current spot at pick 11. This move follows last year’s speculation that the Vikings had also considered trading up for a quarterback but ult...2024
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• Kirk Cousins tears Achilles tendon, season over

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Our worst fears have been confirmed When Kirk Cousins limped off the field in the fourth quarter of the Minnesota Vikings’ 24-10 victory over the Green Bay Packers in Week 8, a lot of Vikings fans were fearing the worst. Just hours after the conclusion of the game, it appears those fears have been confirmed. Numerous sources are reporting that Cousin...2023
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• Kirk Cousins on extension: Mindset was to be here, I’d like to retire as a Viking
There was speculation about quarterback Kirk Cousins leaving the Vikings when the offseason got underway, but Cousins ended that by agreeing to a one-year extension with the team in March. Cousins’ extension keeps him tied to the team through the 2023 season and he said on Monday that he’s hopeful about remaining in Minnesota beyond [more]...2022
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• Winners, losers and fallout from the Alex Smith trade
Welcome to Washington, Alex Smith. So long, Kirk Cousins? Here's why Cousins won't be complaining (hint: $$$), and what this shocking deal means for other teams seeking QBs in 2018....2018
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• Robert Griffin III Cut by Redskins: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Peyton Manning Headlines a Sunday of Shattered Dreams
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