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The Atlanta Falcons are set to release quarterback Kirk Cousins, who spent two years with the team. Cousins, a 37-year-old Pro Bowl veteran, is expected to draw interest from several teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, where he previously played for six seasons. The Vikings have expressed support for rookie J.J. McCarthy but are open to other options. Cousins strong finish with the Falcons and his familiarity with the Vikings offense make a reunion appealing. His manageable salary and key targets remaining in Minnesota further boost his chances. Other teams like Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Las Vegas are also in the mix, but they present challenges due to new systems and uncertain quarterback situations. The Vikings are exploring all options, including a one-year deal with incentives, to secure quarterback help while managing their cap.

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