Inside the Kirk Cousins Trade, and How the Vikings and Raiders Both Won

First reported by Fox Sports at Tue 1:37 PM · 12 outlets in all

1. Yahoo Sports16mKirk Cousins sends message to Fernando Mendoza after Raiders-Vikings tradeA former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback didn't mince his words on the franchise's former No. 1 overall pick.
2. Sports Illustrated1hInside the Kirk Cousins Trade, and How the Vikings and Raiders Both WonLas Vegas wouldn’t force a Minnesota reunion unless Cousins wanted the deal. A catch-up phone call with Kevin O’Connell sealed it.
3. NY Post2hKirk Cousins’ wife Julie hints at true feelings about Raiders exit after Vikings tradeIt isn’t just Kirk Cousins who has to uproot his life in Las Vegas after being traded to the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday. His whole family, which includes his wife Julie and their two sons, will also be leaving Sin City, which they had appeared to be enjoying. Kirk and Julie Cousins pose for a...
4. EssentiallySports17h“Go Get Em”: Kirk Cousins Bids Goodbye to Fernando Mendoza & Raiders After Blockbuster Trade to VikingsNovember 10 has been marked off the calendar, and trades are done and dusted. One of the players who has found a new home is former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins. Initially signed up to hold down the fort for them until rookie Fernando Mendoza gets up to speed, the Raiders might have been
5. CBS Sports21hKirk Cousins trade grades: Vikings hope to salvage offense; Raiders get 'A,' turn to Fernando MendozaCousins returns to the place he played from 2018-23
6. ProFootballTalk21hVikings announce return of Kirk Cousins
7. Sky Sports22hVikings reportedly re-sign Cousins from RaidersThe Minnesota Vikings have reportedly re-signed quarterback Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders in order to improve their offence.
8. AP22hVikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense
9. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)22hKirk Cousins is returning to Vikings after trade deadline deal with RaidersThe Vikings acquired Kirk Cousins from the Raiders before the NFL trade deadline, bringing back the quarterback who led Minnesota from 2019 to 2023 and made three Pro Bowls with the team.
10. Guardian22hNFL trade deadline: Kirk Cousins returns to Vikings as Raiders hand starting job to Fernando MendozaMinnesota acquire veteran quarterback for 2027 pickCousins returns to Vikings after six seasons with teamNo 1 pick Mendoza set to make first NFL startKirk Cousins is heading back to Minnesota.The Vikings have acquired the veteran quarterback from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2027 draft, according to multiple reports, including from ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
11. The Athletic(subscription required)22hVikings trade for QB Kirk Cousins in deadline deal with RaidersThe Vikings will reacquire Cousins, 38, in a deadline trade with the Raiders. Meanwhile, it will be Fernando Mendoza time in Las Vegas.
12. Fox Sports22hBlockbuster Reunion: Vikings Trade For Raiders QB Kirk CousinsThe Minnesota Vikings are reuniting with Kirk Cousins, striking a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for the veteran quarterback.