“Thus, Atlanta’s position here is that they’d rather pay $100 million for two years, and have quarterback insurance behind Michael Penix Jr., than just take the $90 million sunk cost for Cousins’s lost season of 2025, and sign someone else as a backup,” Breer continued. “So we have a standoff.”

The NFL offseason is in full swing as teams try to build out their rosters and free agents find their new homes. For the Atlanta Falcons, their biggest question