Kirk Cousins and the Falcons vs. the Eagles: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 9:57 pm Friday, September 13, 2024
Kirk Cousins will be up against the seventh-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Atlanta Falcons play the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 2, on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Atlanta Falcons vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- Game Day: September 16, 2024
- Game Time: 8:15 PM
- TV: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 226.5 (-114)
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Cousins’ Current Injury Status
- Cousins does not appear on the injury report this week.
Cousins’ Season Stats (2023)
| Pass Comp. | Pass Att. | Comp. % | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Pass Yards/Att. | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | 311 | 69.5% | 2,331 | 18 | 5 | 7.5 | 14 | 25 | 0 |
Cousins’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Cousins averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt last season, ninth in the NFL.
- He threw 311 passes last year, an average of 38.9 per contest (first in NFL).
- Cousins completed 216 of 311 pass attempts last season. That’s 27.0 completions per game, which was first in the league.
- Last year Cousins was 23rd in the NFL in air yards on completed passes, with 1,335.
- He racked up 1.8 yards per carry (25 yards on 14 attempts) last season.
- Cousins stayed on his feet for three rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Cousins will face the NFL’s 31st-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they surrendered 252.7 pass yards per game.
- Philadelphia’s pass defense ranked 31st in the NFL last season, allowing 2.1 passing TDs per game.
- The Eagles’ defense ranked 25th in the league a year ago by grabbing nine interceptions.
- Philadelphia, in terms of stopping the run, finished 10th in the NFL last season after allowing 103.4 rushing yards per game.
- The Eagles ranked 10th in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (13) a season ago.
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