Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins is in line to start a game for the first time since midway through the 2024 season, and the veteran will do so on a very fitting day.

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Cousins is " highly likely " to start in Atlanta's Week 8 game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Michael Penix Jr. suffered a bone bruise in his knee in last week's 20-10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers and is still recovering.

Schefter also noted that Saturday marked the 10-year anniversary of Cousins' famous "you like that?!" postgame moment when he was the starting quarterback in Washington.

Kirk Cousins delivered a legendary performance

Cousins led Washington to a 31-30 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 25, 2015, after his team trailed 24-0 at halftime. He w

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