The Atlanta Falcons have been punished for tampering with former Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins, wide receiver Darnell Mooney and tight end Charlie Woerner.
The NFL announced on Thursday that is has fined the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and forced them to forfeit their 2025 fifth-round draft pick after committing tampering violations involving unrestricted free agents Darnell Mooney, Charlie Woerner and Kirk Cousins.
He signed a four-year, $180-million contract with Atlanta, with $100 million guaranteed, back in March.“The NFL today informed the Atlanta Falcons of the discipline being imposed for violations of the Anti-Tampering Policy related to improper contact with prospective unrestricted free agents Kirk Cousins, Darnell Mooney, and Charlie Woerner during the two-day negotiating period prior to the start of the 2024 League Year.
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