What Happened To Kirk Cousins 2025 Season. 10 matchup against the saints, cousins was having a solid season, with 17 passing touchdowns against seven interceptions. Cousins is due a $10 million roster bonus for 2026 that becomes guaranteed on march 17, 2025, and the falcons are expected to part ways with him before that date.

Here is how the likely release of cousins would impact the falcons’ books in 2025, especially his dead cap hit and guaranteed money. Releasing cousins would be a major hit to atlanta’s 2025 salary cap, as he would count for $65 million in dead cap, per over the cap.