FLOWERY BRANCH — The awkward saga involving the Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins will unfold as the team is set to hold its mandatory minicamp Tuesday through Thursday.

Cousins, who was demoted to backup quarterback last season, reported for the start of the offseason program but has not been seen at open organized team activities.

“Yeah, there’s been days, you know. Kirk’s kind of in and out,” Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson said. “Just getting his own rhythm going. But you know, most of the guys have been here, and we’re kind of … obviously it’s voluntary. So, it’s at those guys’ discretion.”

Michael Penix Jr. has taken over as the starting quarterback.

“I think he knows that it’s him and that he’s got to lead us now,” wide receiver Drake London said. “There is a littl

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