Kirk Cousins faced off against his former team, the Minnesota Vikings, in a challenging game where he completed 23 of 37 passes for 344 yards but struggled with two interceptions, leading to a 42-21 loss for the Atlanta Falcons. Despite a promising start with a touchdown drive, Cousins faltered under pressure from the Vikings' defense, raising concerns about his recent performance as he heads into a crucial matchup against the Raiders.

• Kirk Cousins has struggled recently, throwing eight interceptions without a touchdown in his last four games.
• Despite his struggles, head coach Raheem Morris confirmed that Cousins will remain the starting quarterback.