Kirk Cousins in prime time would seem to be an advantage for the other team. The other team being the Eagles would seem to be an advantage for Kirk Cousins. Something has to give.
Kirk Cousins is QB purgatory for all
In the spotlight of nationally televised games, Kirk Cousins struggles. Since becoming a full time starter in 2015 Cousins, or rather Cousin’s teams, are 8-16 on Sunday, Monday or Thursday nights, including a nine game losing streak on Monday nights. The worst passer rating of his career is in night games, and in three playoff starts he has just 3 TDs and has been sacked 14 times.