As the Cousins saga in Atlanta continues with little to no traction of a trade, the one team that is still in the running seems to be focused somewhere else. Rodgers had a hard season after a torn Achilles just like Cousins but has a higher chance due to not being in a contract.

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins wants to be traded but there are significant salary factors that will make moving him quite complicated

Outside of Shedeur Sanders, one of the big topics during the recent 2025 NFL Draft was the fate of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins. It’s well-documented that Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million contract in the 2024 offseason that contains $100 million in guaranteed money and a no-trade clause.