Kirk Cousins and the Falcons vs. the Eagles: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 7:56 pm Friday, September 13, 2024

Kirk Cousins will be facing the seventh-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Atlanta Falcons meet 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 is not on the injury list 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 was ninth in the NFL with 7.5 yards per pass attempt last year (2,331 total yards passing).
  • He threw 311 passes last year, an average of 38.9 per contest (first in NFL).
  • Cousins completed 27 passes per game last season, first in the league.
  • Last year Cousins was 23rd in the NFL in air yards on completed passes, with 1,335.
  • He averaged 1.8 rushing yards per carry (25 yards on 14 attempts).
  • Cousins collected three yards after contact as a rusher last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 252.7 yards per game given up by the Eagles through the air last season made them the NFL’s 31st-ranked pass defense.
  • The Philadelphia pass defense ranked 31st in the NFL last season (35 passing TDs allowed).
  • The Eagles amassed nine interceptions a season ago, ranking them 25th in the league.
  • Cousins will take on a Philadelphia squad that gave up 103.4 rushing yards per game last season and was 10th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • The Eagles ranked 10th in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (13) a year ago.

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