NFL news roundup: Falcons QB Kirk Cousins agrees to re-worked contract

COACHING NEWS

• The Cardinals have requested permission to interview Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver for their head coaching job, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
• Arizona has requested to interview Patriots passing game coordinator Thomas Brown for their head coach job, NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe reported.

SIGNINGS

• QB Kirk Cousins agreed to a modified contract re-works the four-year, $180 million deal he signed in 2024, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported. The altered deal gives Atlanta salary-cap flexibility and means that Cousins will likely be a free agent by March 13.

FRONT OFFICE NEWS

• Atlanta has requested to interview Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham for its vacant general manager job, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday, per a source.
• Former star quarterback Matt Ryan, and currenty CBS Sports analyst, will interview later in the week for the newly created president of football position, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. 49ers exect Josh Williams also will interview for president of football, per Rapoport.
• Lions COO Mike Disner is interviewing for the team's newly created president of football position, per Rapoport.
• Panthers executive vice president Brandt Tillis is interviewing for the team's newly created president of football position, per Rapoport.

COACHING NEWS

• Head coach John Harbaugh was fired after 18 seasons in Baltimore, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.

SIGNINGS

• K Maddux Trujillo was signed to a reserve/future contract, the team announced.
• K Matthew Wright (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• OL Richard Gouraige (practice squad)

INJURIES

• WR David Moore (elbow) activated off injured reserve.
• G Robert Hunt (biceps) was a full participant in Tuesday's walkthrough practice.
• G Chandler Zavala (calf) designated to return off IR. Zavala was a full participant at practice.
• DT Bobby Brown III (concussion) limited
• DT Tershawn Wharton (hamstring) full
• LB Claudin Cherelus (calf/ankle) full
• CB Robert Rochell (concussion) limited

ROSTER CUTS

• WR Hunter Renfrow
• S Demani Richardson

INJURIES

• WR Jahdae Walker (illness) did not participate in Tuesday's walkthrough practice.
• WR DJ Moore (knee) limited
• WR Rome Odunze (foot) limited
• OL Ozzy Trapilo (quad) limited
• OT Braxton Jones (knee) was designated to return from injured reserve and had his 21-day practice window open, the team announced. Jones was a full participant at practice.
• DL Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (concussion) DNP
• DB Chauncey Gardner-Johnson (concussion) DNP
• DB Nick McCloud (illness) full
• CB Kyler Gordon (groin) was designated to return from IR and had his 21-day practice window open.

COACHING NEWS

• The Browns have requested permission to interview Ravens defensive coordinator Todd Monken for their head coaching job, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.
• Cleveland has requested permission to interview Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde for their vacant head coaching job, Rapoport added.

COACHING NEWS

• Defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus was fired after one season in Dallas, the team announced.

SIGNINGS

• WR Parris Campbell was one of nine players signed to a reserve/future contract, the team announced.

COACHING NEWS

• Offensive coordinator John Morton has been fired after one season, the team announced Tuesday.

INJURIES

• QB Malik Willis (right shoulder/hamstring) is expected to backup Jordan Love in Saturday's Wild Card Weekend matchup against the Bears, head coach Matt LaFleur told reporters. Willis was limited in Tuesday's walkthrough practice.
• WR Matthew Golden (Achilles) full
• WR Dontayvion Wicks (concussion) limited
• OL Zach Tom (back/knee) limited
• G John Williams (back) limited
• DL Warren Brinson (foot) limited
• DL Lukas Van Ness (foot) full
• LB Edgerrin Cooper (shoulder) limited
• LB Nick Niemann (pectoral) limited
• CB Bo Melton (knee) DNP
• S Javon Bullard (knee) limited

SIGNINGS

• QB Desmond Ridder (practice squad to active roster)
• WR Julian Hicks (practice squad)
• WR Kisean Johnson (practice squad)
• TE Messiah Swinson (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• QB Clayton Tune

INJURIES

• DE Darrell Taylor (ankle) was activated from injured reserve, the team announced.

ROSTER CUTS

• S K'Von Wallace

SIGNINGS

• LB Joseph Vaughn (futures contract)

COACHING NEWS

• The Raiders requested an interview with Broncos QB Coach Davis Webb for their vacant head coaching job, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

• WR Luke Grimm (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• TE Tanner McLachlan (practice squad)

INJURIES

• WR Davante Adams (hamstring) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice.
• WR Jordan Whittington (knee) DNP
• TE Terrance Ferguson (hamstring) DNP
• TE Tyler Higbee (ankle) limited
• OL Kevin Dotson (ankle) DNP
• DE Braden Fiske (ankle) limited
• LB Shaun Dolac (knee) was placed on injured reserve.
• CB Josh Wallace (ankle) DNP
• S Quentin Lake (elbow) was activated from IR. Lake was a full participant at practice.

SIGNINGS

• LB Ben Niemann (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• S Nate Valcarcel (practice squad)

FRONT OFFICE NEWS

• The Dolphins have requested permission to interview Chargers assistant general manager Chad Alexander for their vacant GM job, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

• WR A.J. Henning was one of six players the Dolphins signed to reserve/future contracts, the team announced.

SIGNINGS

• DT Jeremiah Pharms (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• CB Brandon Crossley (practice squad)

COACHING NEWS

• New York has requested permission to interview Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo for its head-coaching job, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported.
• The Giants will interview former Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski for their vacant head coaching job on Wednesday, NFL Network Ian Rapoport and Garafolo reported.

INJURIES

• DB Brandon Johnson was placed on the practice squad injured reserve list, the team announced.

SIGNINGS

• DB Parry Nickerson (practice squad)

ROSTER CUTS

• DB Ambry Thomas (practice squad)

SIGNINGS

• LT Charles Cross signed his multiyear extension Tuesday. Cross' four-year, $104.4 million deal was first reported on Sunday.

COACHING NEWS

• The Titans plan to interview Colts defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph on Wednesday, Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy, former Browns coach Kevin Stefanski on Saturday and former Falcons coach Raheem Morris on Sunday for their vacant head coaching job, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday.

COACHING NEWS

• Washington is parting ways with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. after a disappointing 2025 season, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

• WR Nick Cash and G Tyler Cooper were signed to reserve/future contracts, the team announced.