Kirk Cousins will be facing the 17th-ranked passing defense in the NFL last year when his Atlanta Falcons take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in their season opener, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

• Matchup: Atlanta Falcons vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Day: September 8, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• TV: FOX
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Passing Yards Prop: Over 240.5 (-114)

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Cousins’ Current Injury Status

• Cousins is currently not on this week’s injury report.

Cousins’ Season Stats (2023)

Cousins’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

• Cousins was ninth in the league with 7.5 yards per pass attempt last season (2,331 total yards passing).
• He threw 311 passes last year, an average of 38.9 per matchup (first in NFL).
• Cousins completed 27 passes per game last year, first in the league.
• Last season Cousins was 23rd in the NFL in air yards on completed passes, with 1,335.
• He averaged 1.8 yards per carry and 3.1 yards per game last season.
• Cousins collected three yards after contact as a rusher last year.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

• Cousins will face the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they surrendered 227.1 pass yards per game.
• The Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the NFL last season (23 passing TDs conceded).
• The Steelers’ defense ranked 11th in the league a year ago by recording 16 interceptions.
• Pittsburgh gave up 115.1 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s 19th-ranked run D.
• The Steelers conceded nine rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked third in the NFL.

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