Bleacher Report’s Brad Gagnon called the idea that the Atlanta Falcons will go deep into the 2024-25 playoffs because of Kirk Cousins’ arrival an overreaction.
have reasons to be positive about their immediate and long-term future because of the moves the franchise made behind center.
But Bleacher Report’s Brad Gagnon argued the belief that the Falcons will experience more success simply because of new starting quarterback Kirk Cousins could be fool’s gold.“The Falcons are certainly paying Cousins like he can, but he's a 35-year-old zero-time All-Pro with one career playoff win under his belt,”The overall point of Gagnon’s Falcons overreaction is worth noting.
Over the past four seasons, Cousins has posted a winning record just once. Furthermore, Cousins is just 1-3 in his postseason career.But to counter Gagnon’s point, expectations do seem to be “in check” at least locally in Atlanta. While Falcons fans seem to believe Cousins could lead the team to its first NFC South title since 2016, the Falcons are not a local pick to advance to the NFC championship.
Then again, it’s easy to understand why Falcons fans are excited about the potential Cousins presents for the 2024 season. Cousins owns a 32-25 record as a starting quarterback since 2020. He completed 67% of his passes for 115 touchdowns with 39 interceptions during those 57 starts. He hadDave is a staff writer at Falcon Report. He also writes at Yardbarker, Southern Pigskin, Cox Media, and Rotowire. Follow him on Twitter @dmholcomb.
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