"Kirk Cousins Signs Four-Year, $180 Million Deal with Falcons: Vikings' Negotiations and Contingencies"
Kirk Cousins has signed a four-year, $180 million deal with the Atlanta Falcons, with $90 million fully guaranteed, despite coming off an Achilles injury. The move raises questions about the Falcons' contender status in the NFC and the wisdom of the investment in a 35-year-old quarterback. However, the deal is seen as palatable and logical given the team's need for improved quarterback play and the context of their short- and long-term outlook.
