In Kirk Cousins, the Vikings landed their first choice

First reported by The Athletic at Tue 1:42 PM · 5 outlets in all

1. Yahoo Sports4hJonathan Gannon’s “I’d bet my car” prediction comes true after Vikings land Kirk CousinsThe speculation caught Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon’s attention before the deal became official. Once the Las Vegas Raiders moved Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings, Gannon’s suspicions proved correct. He was so confident the Vikings would pursue the quarterback that he claimed he would have wagered his car on the outcome. “@mattschneidman:
2. ProFootballTalk15hIn Kirk Cousins, the Vikings landed their first choiceAfter last night's abysmal performance by the offense against the Bills, the Vikings mobilized to trade for a quarterback.
3. NY Post20hKirk Cousins’ first move after Raiders-Vikings trade speaks volumesKirk Cousins was acive on social media after the trade, but with a twist.
4. Sports Illustrated21hInstant Grade: Vikings Land QB Kirk Cousins From the RaidersThe Vikings took a massive step towards solving their offensive issues by acquiring Raiders QB Kirk Cousins at the NFL trade deadline.
5. The Athletic(subscription required)21hVikings 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.