Packers Eyeing Cousins for QB Replacement

0:00On March 25, the 2026 NFL draft is on the horizon, and teams are making big roster changes in early March. The Green Bay Packers saw their backup quarterback, Malik Willis, leave for a starter role with the Miami Dolphins on a hefty contract. Now head coach Matt LaFlure faces the task of replacing him. Reports show the Packers scouting better in quarterbacks, with Kirk Cousins standing out as a prime candidate. Cousins and LaFlure share history from their time together in Washington, sparking talk of a potential reunion. Packers fans like the idea of that familiarity boosting the depth chart. LaFlure excels at grooming backups, as seen with Jordan Love's rise and Willis' recent jump. A one-year deal could help Cousins rebuild his value for free agency in 2027. Meanwhile, Green Bay keeps options open amid draft prep, positioning them strong for whatever comes next. From around the league, powered by AI, this is NFL News Today.