Falcons Put Kirk Cousins in After Blowout vs Panthers
Summary
The Atlanta Falcons lost 30-0 to the Carolina Panthers, moving them to a 1-2 record for the season. During the game, quarterback Michael Penix Jr. struggled and was replaced by Kirk Cousins, who recently signed with the team. Despite this change, Coach Raheem Morris confirmed Cousins will not be the starter for the next game.Key Facts
- The Falcons lost to the Panthers with a score of 30-0.
- Michael Penix Jr. was replaced by Kirk Cousins during the game.
- Kirk Cousins completed 5 out of 7 passes for 29 yards in his first game of the season.
- Cousins signed a four-year, $180 million contract earlier this year.
- Coach Raheem Morris says Kirk Cousins will not start the next game against the Washington Commanders.
- Michael Penix Jr. has thrown for 433 yards and one touchdown in the first three games.
- Falcons kicker John Parker Romo missed both field goal attempts in the game.
- The team faced headset issues during the game, falling behind 10-0 before the issue was fixed.
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