Kirk Cousins

Cousins is one of the most fascinating studies in modern quarterbacking, a guy whose stats almost always outpace his reputation. He throws a beautiful deep ball and rarely misses an open receiver, yet the narrative forever follows him about the marquee wins. I respect how he turned the franchise-tag carousel into generational money and never flinched at the criticism. The 'You like that!' moment is pure folklore now. Whatever you think of the primetime record, the man shows up every Sunday and produces, and that quiet reliability is wildly underrated in a league obsessed with highlights.

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Kirk Cousins (born August 19, 1988) is an American football quarterback. He played college football at Michigan State University before entering the National Football League, where he has been a starting quarterback for teams including the Washington franchise, the Minnesota Vikings, and the Atlanta Falcons. Cousins is known for his durability and consistent passing production, and has earned multiple Pro Bowl selections over his career.

Name (English)

Kirk Cousins

Name (Japanese)

カーク・カズンズ

Reading

かーく・かずんず

Born

August 19, 1988 (age 38)

Origin

Barrington, Illinois, United States

Height

191cm

Occupation

American football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Dragon

University

Michigan State University

• Official sitehttps://kirkcousins.org
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kirkcousins/
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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk%20Cousins
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431248

Tags

• From Illinois
• American football player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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