Kirk Cousins

Overall Rank
QB24
2023
Height
6' 3"
Weight
214 lbs
Hand Size
9"
(71st)
Draft Pick
4.07
(2012)
College
Michigan State
Age
35.7
Best Comparable Player
Tony Romo
Workout Metrics
4.93
32nd
104.4
19th
11.55
44th
59
89th
33
74th
40-Yard Dash
Burst Score
Agility Score
Throw Velocity
Wonderlic Score
72.3
(46th)
College QBR
8.1
(49th)
College YPA
21.0
(38th)
Breakout Age

Kirk Cousins Contract

Kirk Cousins signed a 4 Years, $180,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Falcons on March 11, 2024. The contract runs through the 2028 season and has an average annual value of $45,000,000, making him the 8th highest-paid QB at the time of signing. It also came with a $50,000,000 signing bonus and $90,000,000 guaranteed. Cousins was represented by Mike McCartney in negotiations.

4 yr(s) / $180,000,000
Overall Contract Terms
$100,000,000.00
Total Guaranteed Money
$50,000,000.00
Signing Bonus
2028
Expiration Year

Salary Cap Details

Year Base Salary Cap Hit Cap %
2024 $12,500,000 $25,000,000
9.79%
2025 $27,500,000 $40,000,000
15.09%
2026 $35,000,000 $57,500,000
20.25%
2027 $35,000,000 $57,500,000
18.31%

Contract Details

  • Potential Out in 2027: $12.5 million dead cap
  • Roster Bonuses in 2026, 2027
  • Full No Trade Clause