# In Kirk Cousins, the Vikings landed their first choice > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/447550 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 9 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 8:09 PM · Read it: After last night's abysmal performance by the offense against the Bills, the Vikings mobilized to trade for a quarterback. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 8:09 PM: [In Kirk Cousins, the Vikings landed their first choice]() — Yahoo Sports (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, 3:00 AM: [NFL trade deadline winners and losers: Vikings go full dadcore with Kirk Cousins in Super Bowl quest]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom) Teams 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… - Nov 11, 2026, 10:07 AM: [Kirk Cousins’ wife Julie hints at true feelings about Raiders exit after 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]() — CBS Sports (Sports, United States) Minnesota gave up a third round pick to bring back Cousins - Nov 11, 2026, 12:50 PM: [“One Last at Bat”: Kirk Cousins’ Wife Julie Reveals Son’s Emotional Demand After Trade to Vikings]() — EssentiallySports (Sports) Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota has brought an unexpected family moment into the spotlight. As the Vikings reunited with their former quarterback in a deadline-day trade, his wife, Julie, shared a glimpse of their final hours in Las Vegas, including one request from their younger son before the family left town. The Minnesota Vikings announced - Nov 11, 2026, 1:14 PM: [Matt LaFleur "shocked" Vikings acquired Kirk Cousins for only a third-round pick]() — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States) Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was Kirk Cousins' position coach when the quarterback came into the league. - Nov 11, 2026, 2:00 PM: [Kevin O’Connell Is Officially Out of Excuses After Vikings-Kirk Cousins Reunion]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) Vikings fans worldwide were treated to an absolute rollercoaster to start their week. From optimism that a quarterback change could bring new life against the B - Nov 11, 2026, 5:15 PM: [Kirk Cousins sees return to Vikings, following trade from Raiders, as unfinished business]() — The Athletic (Sports, United States) Cousins has overcome plenty of obstacles to find success as an NFL quarterback. Back with the Vikings, he's hoping to save their season. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:20 PM: [Kirk Cousins reveals touching decision his sons made after trade to Vikings: 'Let's go!']() — Fox News (TV network, United States) Kirk Cousins revealed his Minnesota home sold quickly after joining Atlanta, and now his sons chose to leave Las Vegas to watch him play for the Vikings.