Sunday’s Week 14 matchup between the Falcons and Vikings had to be an emotional game for Kirk Cousins. The Falcons quarterback was returning to the city where he played six seasons and passed for nearly 24,000 yards. Justin Jefferson also had a lot to do with that success.

After a six-year stint quarterbacking the Minnesota Vikings from 2018 to '23, Kirk Cousins signed a massive four-year, $180 million contract this offseason to head southeast and join the Atlanta Falcons.

Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson had a heartwarming exchange after the Minnesota Vikings beat the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Cousins received a somewhat hostile reception from fans at U.S.