Kirk Cousins is in the spotlight again as he prepares to start for the Atlanta Falcons when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football.

Amid a difficult tenure in Atlanta, the 37-year-old quarterback reignited his free-agent market with a spectacular performance against the Buccaneers.

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The Falcons' Kirk Cousins era is almost over. Maybe.

Despite doubts about his fitness, the 36-year-old Atlanta Falcons quarterback was offered a bumper deal ahead of the 2024 season.

Kyle Pitts scored a career-high three times to help the Atlanta Falcons rally from a 14-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The Falcons were down 14 points in the fourth quarter Thursday but came back to beat the Bucs 29-28 with the help of some unlikely heroes.

Julie Cousins gets real about the night Kirk was benched in Atlanta, calling it one of the toughest moments their family has faced.