Falcons' Kirk Cousins sparks trade rumors with trip to Cleveland

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Atlanta Falcons backmost Kirk Cousins’ offseason travels sparked speculation online astir which NFL squad the seasoned could suit up for adjacent season.

Cousins, 36, was pictured Thursday posing with fans astatine respective antithetic establishments in Cleveland, including a Chipotle successful the suburb of Westlake.

Atlanta Falcons backmost Kirk Cousins walks disconnected the tract aft a crippled against the Minnesota Vikings Dec. 8, 2024, successful Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

The photos were posted connected X, and Cousins didn’t effort to fell his visit, adjacent commenting astir his Chipotle bid was.

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"Salad with treble chickenhearted ne'er fails me," helium wrote.

Cousins was besides photographed astatine different edifice successful Avon, Ohio.

The speculation linking Cousins to the Browns comes amid Cleveland’s uncertainty astatine the backmost position.

After Deshaun Watson ruptured his close Achilles tendon for the 2nd clip successful 3 months, it remains unclear whether helium volition miss the full 2025 season. He was initially injured during an October crippled against the Cincinnati Bengals, but helium ruptured his Achilles a 2nd clip successful January.

Cleveland Browns caput manager Kevin Stefanski, right, talks with backmost Deshaun Watson (4) during the 2nd fractional against the Washington Commanders successful Landover, Md., Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

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Earlier this month, the Browns reworked Watson’s declaration to wide headdress abstraction earlier the commencement of the caller league year. According to The Associated Press, the restructuring cleared astir $36 cardinal successful headdress space.

The photos of Cousins successful Ohio followed Sports Illustrated's reporting that the seasoned signal-caller volition not waive his no-trade clause until aft the draught to debar being successful a akin concern arsenic past offseason.

The Falcons signed Cousins to a four-year, $180 cardinal deal, but the squad made the shocking determination to draught Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth wide prime of the draft. Penix yet took implicit the starting role.