His departure from Atlanta followed a 2025 season where he filled in for an injured Michael Penix Jr., leading the team to a 5-3 record in his starts and a strong season-ending four-game win streak. :

It includes a for 2027 that vests in March, which may complicate future trade or release decisions. Role & Expectations :

Kirk Cousins recently entered a new phase of his career, moving from the Atlanta Falcons to the in April 2026. New Contract Details :

The deal is effectively a one-year agreement worth for the 2026 season.