The New Orleans Saints' next opponent, the Atlanta Falcons, is limping their way down to the Superdome this Sunday, down both their top quarterback and wide receiver. However, the Saints should not count out Atlanta's backup quarterback, Kirk Cousins.
Cousins, a 13-year veteran in the National Football League, is currently the league's most expensive backup quarterback, with a cap hit of $40 million this year. He's a player who has seen everything the league has to offer and has even once led a team to a playoff victory. I mean, there's a reason that the Falcons gave him the contract they did before drafting Michael Penix Jr.