The “Kirk Cousins curse” has finally been broken. 13 years into Cousins’ NFL career, the Eagles became the first team to overcome the magic. Up until Sunday, no team had ever lost to Cousins in the regular season and went on to win the Super Bowl. That notably included last year’s 49ers, who lost to… Continue reading Eagles finally broke the ‘Kirk Cousins curse’ with Super Bowl victory
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Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets Good News After Remarks
Getty Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons meets with former teammates after facing the Minnesota Vikings. Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins still wields a lot of power in his current situation with the Atlanta Falcons. After signing a four-year, $180 million contract in March 2024, Cousins could exert that power. The Falcons benched… Continue reading Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets Good News After Remarks
Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Predicted to Replace Polarizing Starter
Getty Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on against the New York Giants. The Minnesota Vikings were justified in their decision to opt against re-signing Kirk Cousins during the 2024 offseason. Cousins’ future with the Atlanta Falcons is uncertain after getting benched for rookie Michael Penix Jr. Cousins now faces the possibility of… Continue reading Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Predicted to Replace Polarizing Starter
Vikings predicted to land major gift from NFL, courtesy of former QB Kirk Cousins
Ryan O’Leary has spent his entire professional career in sports multimedia, working as journalist, editor, podcaster, and in live events as a content manager and show emcee. His career highlights include working as a podcast host and audio editor for USA TODAY Sports Media Group, where he led a series of NFL podcasts for the… Continue reading Vikings predicted to land major gift from NFL, courtesy of former QB Kirk Cousins
Falcons Struggling to Find Answers for Their Self-Inflicted Kirk Cousins Conundrum
Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Kirk Cousins didn’t return to the Minnesota Vikings this offseason because the Atlanta Falcons paid him a boatload of money. That looked crazy almost immediately, but it hasn’t aged well either. Terry Fontenot blew his wad on Cousins, and then followed that up by drafting Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr.… Continue reading Falcons Struggling to Find Answers for Their Self-Inflicted Kirk Cousins Conundrum
Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets More Bad News From Falcons
Getty Kirk Cousins #18 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on against the New York Giants. The Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins spent six seasons together, with the four-time Pro Bowl quarterback going 50-37-1 during his tenure. But when the time came to re-up ahead of or during the 2024 offseason, both sides held to their… Continue reading Ex-Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets More Bad News From Falcons
J.J. McCarthy to the Raiders, Kirk Cousins’ Return to Vikings, Teddy Bridgewater
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports. A weekend publication from VikingsTerritory, we present to you: the Vikings Nopedy Nopes of the week. Vikings Nopedy Nopes: J.J. McCarthy to the Raiders, Kirk Cousins’ Return to Vikings, Teddy Bridgewater The nopedy nopes are weekly Minnesota Vikings-themed items that we’re not buying. It’s a spin-off of our rumor mill, and… Continue reading J.J. McCarthy to the Raiders, Kirk Cousins’ Return to Vikings, Teddy Bridgewater
Vikings ‘Dark Horse’ Candidate to Reunite With QB Kirk Cousins
Getty Quarterback Sam Darnold of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings never seem to have it easy when it comes to the quarterback position — even when they get good seasons from their starters, which they often have in recent years. Sam Darnold represents the current conundrum, as he has been awesome in 2024 but… Continue reading Vikings ‘Dark Horse’ Candidate to Reunite With QB Kirk Cousins
Falcons likely to cut former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins
The Atlanta Falcons are likely to cut Kirk Cousins before mid-March, less than a year after he left the Minnesota Vikings to head to Georgia. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that “executives across the leave” believe Cousins’ exit from Atlanta will happen before a $10 million roster bonus is due on Mar. 17, with Schefter citing… Continue reading Falcons likely to cut former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins
Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel
There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. The 2025 NFL Draft class is spotty, with a couple of team executives recently telling The Athletic there isn’t a quarterback coming out who’d be ranked ahead of… Continue reading Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel