Summary
Kirk Cousins, a quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, announced he will work as a guest analyst for CBS during the NFL playoffs. The Falcons did not make the playoffs this year. Cousins will be part of CBS's coverage of the divisional round and the AFC Championship game.
Key Facts
- The Atlanta Falcons did not qualify for the NFL playoffs, finishing the season with an 8-9 record.
- Kirk Cousins took over as the team's starting quarterback in Week 12 after Michael Penix Jr. had a season-ending injury.
- Cousins announced he will be a guest analyst for CBS during the divisional round and AFC Championship game.
- The Falcons are making changes in the offseason, including firing their general manager and head coach.
- Matt Ryan, a former Falcons quarterback, has been hired as the President of Football and will help find a new GM and head coach.
- The Falcons restructured Cousins' contract to free up money for the 2026 season.
- Cousins has previous television experience, having worked with ESPN for playoff game coverage last year.