The Atlanta Falcons ‘ decision to bench starting quarterback Kirk Cousins last week turned heads across the NFL.
Evidently, that includes New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers .
Speaking at his press conference Dec. 18, Rodgers was asked about Atlanta’s switch to first-round rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. — and sympathized with Cousins, who, like Rodgers, rehabilitated from a torn Achilles suffered during the 2023 season…