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Cousins Breaks Monday Night Curse in Falcons Comeback

He engineered a game-winning drive in the final minute on 5-6 passing 70 yards and a touchdown to wide receiver Drake London.
Cousins Breaks Monday Night Curse in Falcons Comeback
Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons warms up prior to the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 16, 2024. Mitchell Leff/Getty Images
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Kirk Cousins’ prior Monday Night Football struggles ran through the airwaves before the Atlanta Falcons’s Week 2 tilt with the Philadelphia Eagles.

He didn’t let the story end the way it had 10 of 13 previous times on Monday, as he led a 22-21 comeback win over the heavily favored Eagles.
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