Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been in trade discussions ever since Michael Penix Jr took over the starting job towards the end of last season. This offseason, many thought that Cousins would be dealt to greener pastures, yet Atlanta chose to stick it out with the 37-year-old quarterback.
While it's still early in the season, the NFL trade deadline is just over a month away. With Cousins' future in Atlanta still in question, the Falcons' backup quarterback was recently asked how he's approaching the NFL trade deadline.
"Right now, it's just about the role I'm in, and focused in on helping us win football games a being ready for the next challenges we face.