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Kirk Cousins
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Kirk Cousins

NFL quarterback, drafted by Washington in 2012, four-time Pro Bowl selection

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Feb 24, 2026

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Last entry Feb 24, 2026
  1. Reported

    NBC Sports reported Falcons GM Ian Cunningham said Atlanta would release Cousins when the new league year began March 11. Russell Wilson's Broncos release left $85M in NFL dead money

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Kirk Cousins: $85M dead moneySports · 23h ago

💸 Russell Wilson's Broncos release left $85M in NFL dead money

ESPN says the $85M lands over two seasons. The Broncos' statement gave no figure, and a league-wide ranking isn't in the documents read. ⏳

Sources behind this file

  1. Vikings.com report on Cousins trade · Statement, Nov 10, 2026
  2. Raiders.com announcement of Cousins trade · Statement, Nov 10, 2026
  3. Yahoo Sports report on Cousins' Raiders contract · Report, Apr 15, 2026
  4. NBC Sports report on Falcons plan to release Cousins · Report, Feb 24, 2026
  5. AtlantaFalcons.com report on Cousins signing · Report, Mar 13, 2024

Connected files

  • Denver Broncos · NFL franchise that traded for Wilson in 2022 and released him in 2024 · 1 shared story
  • Minnesota Vikings · NFL franchise that Cousins played for from 2018 to 2023 and rejoined in 2026 · 1 shared story
  • Russell Wilson · Quarterback, Super Bowl XLVIII winner with the Seahawks, nine-time Pro Bowler by 2024 · 1 shared story