BALTIMORE — As the Browns close out the dismal 2024 season here and look ahead to the future, Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins, benched two games ago in favor of No. 8 overall draft pick Michael Penix, could be one option for their upgraded quarterback room in 2025.

It didn't take long for reports to surface on the link between the Cleveland Browns and quarterback Kirk Cousins. Less than two weeks after the report via ESPN's Adam Schefter that the Atlanta Falcons are expected to cut Cousins ahead of when his $10 million bonus is due on March 10,

The bar for quarterback play is so low in Cleveland that another team’s benched disaster may be the best option for the Browns.