# Vikings reportedly re-sign Cousins from Raiders

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14 outlets covering · First listed: Sky Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 2:08 PM · Read it: <https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/13610762/kirk-cousins-minnesota-vikings-reportedly-re-sign-quarterback-from-las-vegas-raiders>

The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly re-signed quarterback Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders in order to improve their offence.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 1:37 PM: [Blockbuster Reunion: Vikings Trade For Raiders QB Kirk Cousins](<https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/kirk-cousins-trade-details-vikings-quarterbacks-raiders-fernando-mendoza>) — Fox Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Minnesota Vikings are reuniting with Kirk Cousins, striking a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for the veteran quarterback.
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:42 PM: [Vikings trade for QB Kirk Cousins in deadline deal with Raiders](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7770305/2026/11/10/kirk-cousins-vikings-raiders-nfl-trade-deadline/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  The Vikings will reacquire Cousins, 38, in a deadline trade with the Raiders. Meanwhile, it will be Fernando Mendoza time in Las Vegas.
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:43 PM: [Vikings acquire Kirk Cousins from Raiders who turn to Fernando Mendoza as their starting QB](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/vikings-acquire-kirk-cousins-raiders-turn-fernando-mendoza-starting-qb>) — Fox News (TV network, United States)
  Kirk Cousins returns to the Minnesota Vikings in a blockbuster trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, sending draft picks for the quarterback.
- Nov 10, 2026, 1:57 PM: [NFL trade deadline: Kirk Cousins returns to Vikings as Raiders hand starting job to Fernando Mendoza](<https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/10/kirk-cousins-minnesota-vikings-las-vegas-raiders-trade-fernando-mendoza>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  Minnesota 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.
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:01 PM: [Kirk Cousins is returning to Vikings after trade deadline deal with Raiders](<https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2026-11-10/kirk-cousins-vikings-return-after-raiders-trade-deadline-deal>) — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States)
  The 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.
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:03 PM: [Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNQ1FXUGVSU2ZweDFoa3JuUHJRX0VvWGdUcHoxR1BoLVlwaEx1NlhJS084ZU9GTm15NUVQdWtzYVQ2WGVBVnhmcFRlT0RVWTUyVzBfejFlR0w3eDVYYk1fa3U0SXNTZXhuMVZfWkhiQk50YTdLaFIwQ1RaLWZnVGVWXzJtTDdRYmZiNXVzRUllNm9rWkU?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 10, 2026, 2:08 PM: [Vikings reportedly re-sign Cousins from Raiders](<https://www.skysports.com/nfl/news/12040/13610762/kirk-cousins-minnesota-vikings-reportedly-re-sign-quarterback-from-las-vegas-raiders>) — Sky Sports (Sports, United Kingdom)
  The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly re-signed quarterback Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders in order to improve their offence.
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:14 PM: [Vikings add Cousins from Raiders, Chiefs acquire Downs ahead of NFL trade deadline](<https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/nov/10/vikings-add-qb-cousins-raiders-chiefs-acquire-wr-downs-ahead-nfl/>) — Washington Times (Newspaper, United States)
  NFL insiders and analysts warned that Tuesday's trade deadline could rank among the busiest in recent memory. It lived up to the hype.
- Nov 10, 2026, 6:39 PM: [“Go Get Em”: Kirk Cousins Bids Goodbye to Fernando Mendoza & Raiders After Blockbuster Trade to Vikings](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-las-vegas-raiders-go-get-em-kirk-cousins-bids-goodbye-to-fernando-mendoza-raiders-after-blockbuster-trade-to-vikings/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  November 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
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:52 AM: [Cousins to Vikings, Mendoza as Raiders' QB1? Let's size up this deadline trade](<https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50444528/kirk-cousins-trade-minnesota-vikings-las-vegas-raiders>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  We answered big questions surrounding the trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins from the Raiders to the Vikings.
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:07 AM: [Kirk Cousins’ wife Julie hints at true feelings about Raiders exit after Vikings trade](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/sports/kirk-cousins-wife-julie-hints-true-feelings-raiders-vikings-trade/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
  It 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...
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:21 AM: [Kirk Cousins traded to Vikings: Raiders gave QB option to stay or leave franchise, per report](<https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/kirk-cousins-traded-vikings-raiders-gave-option-stay-leave-franchise-per-report/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  Minnesota gave up a third round pick to bring back Cousins
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:50 AM: [Inside the Kirk Cousins Trade, and How the Vikings and Raiders Both Won](<https://www.si.com/nfl/inside-kirk-cousins-trade-how-vikings-raiders-both-won>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Las Vegas wouldn’t force a Minnesota reunion unless Cousins wanted the deal. A catch-up phone call with Kevin O’Connell sealed it.
- Nov 11, 2026, 12:26 PM: [Fernando Mendoza Gets ‘Starter’ Update From Raiders as Kirk Cousins Heads to Vikings](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fernando-mendoza-gets-starter-raiders-182617941.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Las Vegas Raiders left Levi’s Stadium with a 38-17 loss to the 49ers on Sunday, dropping to 4-5. Kirk Cousins threw three interceptions in that game, and talk about the quarterback spot grew louder. Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick, has waited patiently behind him. A major decision on Tuesday may have changed
