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Falcons to Release Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins is set for free agency. Falcons GM says the team plans to release the veteran QB

The Atlanta Falcons have informed quarterback Kirk Cousins they plan to release the 14-year veteran when NFL free agency opens next month, new general manager Ian Cunningham said Tuesday.

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Falcons to release QB Kirk Cousins on first day of new league year

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Falcons announce release of QB Kirk Cousins

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Falcons GM confirms QB Kirk Cousins to be released March 11

February 24 - Atlanta Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham said Tuesday he informed quarterback Kirk Cousins that the team would release him on March 11, the first day of the new league year.

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Would Kirk Cousins consider a return to the Vikings after release?

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Falcons to release QB Kirk Cousins on March 11 when new league year begins

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Falcons to Release Kirk Cousins: 3 Potential Landing Spots in NFL Free Agency

Cunningham was speaking with the media ahead of the NFL Combine, when he told reporters that backup Kirk Cousins will be released on the first day of the league year.

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Ranking 5 best Kirk Cousins free agency destinations once he’s released by Falcons

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Kirk Cousins’ upcoming release confirmed by new Falcons GM

Falcons using franchise tag on TE Kyle Pitts

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Falcons officially place franchise tag on TE Kyle Pitts for 2026

Falcons officially use franchise tag on Kyle Pitts, preventing the tight end from entering free agency in 2026

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2026 fantasy impact of Kyle Pitts reportedly staying with the Falcons

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Falcons franchise-tag tight end Kyle Pitts

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Falcons make crucial Kyle Pitts franchise tag decision

Atlanta sees the talent they want to build around in Kyle Pitts.

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Falcons plan to use franchise tag on TE Kyle Pitts | 'The Insiders'

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Falcons Make Major Kyle Pitts Decision Ahead of Free Agency

Ian Cunningham Teases Bigger Role for Atlanta Falcons Playmaker

Ian Cunningham addressed the media in Indianapolis, and the Atlanta Falcons' general manager discussed the evolution of the tight end position.

Falcons quarterback options for 2026 if team wants a new starter

With the team set to release (and not re-sign) quarterback Kirk Cousins and considering quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s latest ACL injury that could delay his 2026 season, the Falcons are a lock to add a veteran to the room.

Kevin Stefanski Declines to Name Michael Penix Jr. Falcons' QB1 Ahead of NFL Combine

There is plenty of uncertainty when it comes to the quarterback position for the Atlanta Falcons, and head coach Kevin Stefanski added to it Tuesday when he did not fully commit to Michael Penix Jr. as the starter.

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Falcons officially place franchise tag on TE Kyle Pitts

The Atlanta Falcons officially placed the franchise tag on tight end Kyle Pitts on Tuesday, following multiple reports from one day earlier. Pitts, 25, was set to be a free agent after playing out his fifth-year option in 2025,