# Kirk Cousins’ elite bag-getting reaches new levels with Raiders’ trade back to Vikings

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 5:22 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kirk-cousins-elite-bag-getting-232204574.html>

Kirk Cousins is getting paid not only by one, not two, but three NFL teams in the 2026 NFL season, as he’s now been traded by the Las Vegas Raiders to the Minnesota Vikings . Truly, the veteran quarterback has elite bag-getting skills. The Atlanta Falcons, who signed Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract in 2024, are still paying the $8.7

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- Nov 10, 2026, 5:22 PM: [Kirk Cousins’ elite bag-getting reaches new levels with Raiders’ trade back to Vikings](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kirk-cousins-elite-bag-getting-232204574.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Kirk Cousins is getting paid not only by one, not two, but three NFL teams in the 2026 NFL season, as he’s now been traded by the Las Vegas Raiders to the Minnesota Vikings . Truly, the veteran quarterback has elite bag-getting skills. The Atlanta Falcons, who signed Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract in 2024, are still paying the $8.7
- Nov 10, 2026, 8:09 PM: [In Kirk Cousins, the Vikings landed their first choice](<https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/in-kirk-cousins-the-vikings-landed-their-first-choice>) — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States)
  After last night's abysmal performance by the offense against the Bills, the Vikings mobilized to trade for a quarterback.
- 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.
