Kirk Cousins returns
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GREEN BAY, Wis. - Kirk Cousins is beginning his second stint as the Minnesota Vikings starting QB where the first one ended. Cousins, who was acquired Tuesday in an NFL trade deadline deal, and the Vikings (6-2) are taking on the Green Bay Packers (6-3) at noon today at Lambeau Field,
Head coach Kevin O'Connell announced Friday that Cousins will be the team's starting QB for Sunday's Week 10 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Cousins gets the start with quarterback Kyler Murray out with a hamstring injury.
The Vikings’ acquisition of Kirk Cousins last week isn’t necessarily a rest-of-the-season deal. Cousins can become a free agent after the season. He’ll be evaluated the rest of this season. There’s no guarantee he’ll be back for 2027,