Cousins' initial signing with the Falcons raised eyebrows, as the four-year, $180 million contract for an aging quarterback coming off a torn Achilles appeared as a risky investment. That Atlanta selected Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of the ensuing NFL Draft only made its quarterback situation murkier.

Kirk Cousins sent a message that he could become available soon amid changes with the Falcons that could see him return to the Vikings.

Still, the good news for the Knicks is that the Eastern Conference is wide open this year. The Boston Celtics have been rolling of late but likely won't have Jayson Tatum this season, and the first-seeded Detroit Pistons may not have enough experience under their belt to make an NBA Finals run quite yet.

After my family moved, my two kids, 9 and 11, are growing up far from their cousins. It's caused me to redefine family.

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins closed out the 2025 season with a win and his plans for 2026 came up at his postgame press conference.

The Atlanta Falcons firing coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot landed with some surprise on Sunday evening, particularly given the team's four-game win streak to close the season.