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Las Vegas Raiders’ kind gesture to Kirk Cousins that led to Minnesota Vikings trade
The Las Vegas Raiders traded Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings at the trade deadline, as they looked to move on from the veteran QB. Cousins was brought into the Raiders to help mentor Fernando Mendoza, whom they picked with the #1 overall pick in the draft this summer.
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- ESPNKirk Cousins makes first comments on Minnesota trade at Las Vegas Great ClipsKirk Cousins offered some thoughts on his trade to Minnesota after the news broke in the most on-brand location imaginable.
- Sports IllustratedInside the Kirk Cousins Trade, and How the Vikings and Raiders Both WonLas Vegas wouldn’t force a Minnesota reunion unless Cousins wanted the deal. A catch-up phone call with Kevin O’Connell sealed it.
- Yahoo SportsLas Vegas Raiders’ kind gesture to Kirk Cousins that led to Minnesota Vikings tradeThe Las Vegas Raiders traded Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings at the trade deadline, as they looked to move on from the veteran QB. Cousins was brought into the Raiders to help mentor Fernando Mendoza, whom they picked with the #1 overall pick in the draft this summer.
- NY PostKirk Cousins’ first move after Raiders-Vikings trade speaks volumesKirk Cousins was acive on social media after the trade, but with a twist.
- ProFootballTalkVikings announce return of Kirk Cousins
- Sky SportsVikings reportedly re-sign Cousins from RaidersThe Minnesota Vikings have reportedly re-signed quarterback Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders in order to improve their offence.
- Los Angeles Times(subscription required)Kirk Cousins is returning to Vikings after trade deadline deal with RaidersThe 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.
- The Athletic(subscription required)Vikings 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.
- Fox SportsBlockbuster Reunion: Vikings Trade For Raiders QB Kirk CousinsThe Minnesota Vikings are reuniting with Kirk Cousins, striking a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for the veteran quarterback.
