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The Atlanta Falcons continue to support quarterback Kirk Cousins despite his recent struggles, including four consecutive games without a touchdown and a total of eight interceptions during that stretch. Coach Raheem Morris emphasized the need for Cousins to improve his performance, particularly in limiting turnovers, as the Falcons' playoff hopes hang in the balance. With the team now at 6-7, Cousins' ability to bounce back will be crucial in their upcoming games against the Raiders and Giants.
- Kirk Cousins has struggled significantly in recent games, leading to a four-game losing streak for the Falcons.
- The Falcons' playoff hopes are still alive, but Cousins must limit turnovers to improve their chances.
Kirk Cousins | QB
Injury
Struggles
Week 15
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12 fumbles
8 interceptions
- Cousins has thrown eight interceptions in the last four games and has not thrown a touchdown during that stretch.
- He leads the league with 17 turnovers and has a poor touchdown-to-interception ratio.
- Despite struggles, he had a strong start to the season with a 61 Total QBR ranking 10th in the NFL.
Atlanta Falcons
- The Falcons have lost four straight games and are currently 6-7, needing to improve to stay in playoff contention.
- Turnovers have been a critical issue, with the team being 2-7 when Cousins throws an interception.
Minnesota Vikings
- The Vikings capitalized on Cousins' mistakes, contributing to the Falcons' loss.
- Strong performances from their offense, including big plays from receivers, helped secure the victory.