The Atlanta Falcons shocked nearly everyone in and around the NFL when they chose quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 draft.

Kirk Cousins is making a lot of money to be a backup quarterback right now for the Atlanta Falcons behind Michael Penix Jr. There's a wild scenario, though, where Cousins can add $8 million to his already hefty payday.

It's been more than a year since Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons and although he got a massive four-year contract, he's clearly still bitter about the fact that the team wasn't honest with him during negotiations.