# Vikings’ Justin Jefferson confesses that having Kirk Cousins back is ‘a joy’ > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/2720841 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 8:01 PM · Read it: Justin Jefferson expressed immense joy at having Kirk Cousins back as his teammate on the Minnesota Vikings for the rest of the 2026 NFL season. Jefferson stands out as one of the best receivers in the league, often helping Minnesota be in the mix for playoff contention. However, he has gone through frustrations with shaky quarterback play from JJ ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 11, 2026, 9:28 AM: [How Kirk Cousins rejoining Vikings affects Fantasy Football value of Justin Jefferson and company]() — CBS Sports (Sports, United States) Cousins' return could reignite Minnesota's passing attack, with Jefferson, Jordan Addison and T.J. Hockenson poised to benefit - Nov 12, 2026, 2:28 PM: [Kirk Cousins will wear No. 8 again for Vikings]() — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States) Vikings fans won't need to buy new Kirk Cousins jerseys. - Nov 12, 2026, 7:06 PM: [Jefferson, Vikings see 'joy' in Cousins' first full day back with team]() — ESPN (Sports, United States) The Minnesota Vikings reveled Thursday in quarterback Kirk Cousins' first full day back with the organization. - Nov 12, 2026, 8:01 PM: [Vikings’ Justin Jefferson confesses that having Kirk Cousins back is ‘a joy’]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Justin Jefferson expressed immense joy at having Kirk Cousins back as his teammate on the Minnesota Vikings for the rest of the 2026 NFL season. Jefferson stands out as one of the best receivers in the league, often helping Minnesota be in the mix for playoff contention. However, he has gone through frustrations with shaky quarterback play from JJ