# Does Cousins fix the Vikings' offense? Should the Rams have added? Barnwell on the NFL trade deadline

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5 outlets covering · First listed: ESPN, Nov 11, 2026, 5:49 AM · Read it: <https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50442897/2026-trade-deadline-barnwell-questions-cousins-downs>

Let's make sense of Kirk Cousins to the Vikings, Josh Downs to the Chiefs, the Jaguars getting aggressive, and four teams' deadline silence.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 1:42 PM: [Vikings trade for QB Kirk Cousins in deadline deal with Raiders](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7770305/2026/11/10/kirk-cousins-vikings-raiders-nfl-trade-deadline/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  The Vikings will reacquire Cousins, 38, in a deadline trade with the Raiders. Meanwhile, it will be Fernando Mendoza time in Las Vegas.
- Nov 10, 2026, 5:29 PM: [Did The Vikings Win The Deadline? 5 Takeaways From The NFL Trade Deadline](<https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/2026-nfl-trade-deadline-takeaways-kirk-cousins-jonathan-taylor>) — Fox Sports (Sports, United States)
  Here's what we learned from the 2026 NFL trade deadline, which saw Kirk Cousins return to the Vikings.
- Nov 10, 2026, 6:31 PM: [3 Positions Seahawks Should Have Targeted at Trade Deadline](<https://www.si.com/nfl/seahawks/onsi/3-positions-seahawks-should-have-targeted-trade-deadline>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  The Seahawks were quiet at the deadline, and there were some missed opportunities.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:49 AM: [Does Cousins fix the Vikings' offense? Should the Rams have added? Barnwell on the NFL trade deadline](<https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50442897/2026-trade-deadline-barnwell-questions-cousins-downs>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  Let's make sense of Kirk Cousins to the Vikings, Josh Downs to the Chiefs, the Jaguars getting aggressive, and four teams' deadline silence.
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM: [Winners and losers from the NFL trade deadline](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/winners-losers-nfl-trade-deadline-130000896.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  James Dator looks at the winners and losrs from the NFL trade deadline.
