The Falcons say they might keep Cousins as their backup quarterback this season. The rest of the NFL is skeptical.

The Atlanta Falcons have plenty of work to do this NFL offseason. Atlanta finished the regular season 8-9 and missed the NFC playoffs. Now the Falcons must transition into offseason mode and attempt to fix what went wrong last season.

Over his final five starts, Cousins threw only one touchdown and nine interceptions while the Falcons went just 1-4. He later said he suffered right elbow and right shoulder injur

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After an excellent rookie campaign, Falcons TE Kyle Pitts' lack of production has been a problem for Atlanta. Head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot need to see more from Pitts in his contract year.

The Falcons made tight end Kyle Pitts was a first-round pick in 2021 because of the potential he showed while at Florida and it looked like a good bet when he caught 68 passes for 1,026 yards during his rookie season.