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Vikings bring Kirk Cousins back to Minnesota
Raiders get a 2027 third-round pick for Cousins.
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- Yahoo SportsJason Kelce shares if the Minnesota Vikings can win the Super Bowl after trading for Kirk CousinsJason Kelce believes the addition of quarterback Kirk Cousins makes the Minnesota Vikings contenders for the Super Bowl LXI. After a horrific showing from quarterback Carson Wentz in the Vikings’ Monday Night Football Game against the Buffalo Bills, it became clear that the team needed to trade for a starting-calibre QB at the trade deadline.
- CBS SportsKirk Cousins traded to Vikings: Raiders gave QB option to stay or leave franchise, per reportMinnesota gave up a third round pick to bring back Cousins
- NY PostKirk 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...
- Sports IllustratedEvery NFL Team Kirk Cousins Has Played For in His Career After Vikings TradeHow many NFL teams has Kirk Cousins played for? After his blockbuster trade back to the Minnesota Vikings, here's a complete look at all four franchises the veteran quarterback has represented since 2012, including Washington, Atlanta and Las Vegas.
- The Athletic(subscription required)Why Kirk Cousins can seize opportunities with Vikings that Wentz and Murray couldn'tCousins, 38, is playing some of the best football of his career and just needs to be good enough to support a stellar Vikings defense.
- GuardianNFL trade deadline winners and losers: Vikings go full dadcore with Kirk Cousins in Super Bowl questTeams with championship aspirations tooled up at the deadline. Most, but not all of them, have improved their chancesAfter what happened Monday night, the Minnesota Vikings had to do this. In a dispiriting loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Vikings saw their tremendous defense go to waste, as Carson Wentz completed eight of 25 passes for 81 yards, no touchdowns, two interceptions and a passer rating of 8.9. It was one of the worst quarterback performances in recent history, and it continued a run of recent QB futility for the Vikings, from JJ McCarthy to Kyler Murray to Wentz. Vikings defensive…
- EssentiallySports“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
- Fox NewsKirk Cousins is back in Minnesota, and the Vikings' NFC odds are still too longKirk Cousins is back with the Vikings, and Minnesota’s Super Bowl odds jumped to +2200. Why the Vikings’ +1000 NFC price is still worth a bet.
- Fox SportsNFL Trade Deadline Grades: Did Vikings Do Well In Deal To Bring Back Kirk Cousins?Who has won the most notable trades ahead of the deadline? We grade all the top deals.
- APVikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense
- Los Angeles Times(subscription required)Kirk 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.
- ProFootballTalkVikings bring Kirk Cousins back to MinnesotaRaiders get a 2027 third-round pick for Cousins.
