Getty Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons walks off the field after facing the Las Vegas Raiders. Kirk Cousins made three of his four career Pro Bowls with the Minnesota Vikings. After six seasons, the two sides parted ways. The decision came amid the organization’s plans to draft his successor. The Vikings did that.… Continue reading Former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins Gets Bad News From Falcons
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Vikings execs look brilliant after Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr.
Score another one for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the entire Minnesota Vikings front office. The Vikings decided to let franchise quarterback Kirk Cousins walk in 2024 free agency, opting instead for a rapid succession plan. The team added Sam Darnold on a cheap, one-year deal and doubled down by taking rookie J.J. McCarthy with the 10th… Continue reading Vikings execs look brilliant after Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr.
Vikings and Homefield Advantage, Kirk Cousins’ Downward Spiral, Dallas Turner
Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images. The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the December 17th edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion. If you have questions, please email them to [email protected]. Questions Answered: Vikings and Homefield Advantage, Kirk Cousins’ Downward Spiral, Dallas Turner Also, please note: These are opinion-based responses. Some… Continue reading Vikings and Homefield Advantage, Kirk Cousins’ Downward Spiral, Dallas Turner
Kirk Cousins, Falcons hope minor changes make a big difference
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons aren’t going to make any major changes for Monday’s Week 15 game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Kirk Cousins is the starting quarterback. Head coach Raheem Morris has maintained his stance on the position since it was first questioned after the Falcons’ Week 13 loss to the Los… Continue reading Kirk Cousins, Falcons hope minor changes make a big difference
Vikings’ Josh Metellus picks off Falcons’ Kirk Cousins in QB’s return to Minnesota
The football season always goes by way too quickly. It’s mid-December, and we only have a month of the NFL regular season left. Plenty of former Michigan Wolverines are still making an impact late in the regular season to help their respective teams. Let’s lead off this Pro Blue recap with a Michigan safety picking… Continue reading Vikings’ Josh Metellus picks off Falcons’ Kirk Cousins in QB’s return to Minnesota
Why Falcons should bench Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. after another poor performance vs. Vikings
There are 100 million fully guaranteed reasons this may not happen, but the Falcons need to send Kirk Cousins to the sideline and start Michael Penix Jr. Let’s start, naturally, with the numbers as justification. Over the last four games, all Atlanta losses, Cousins has thrown eight interceptions without a touchdown, with a 7.57 yards-per-attempt… Continue reading Why Falcons should bench Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. after another poor performance vs. Vikings
Vikings’ Josh Metellus: Picks off Cousins in Week 14
Metellus finished Sunday’s 42-21 win over Atlanta with seven tackles (five solo) and one interception. Metellus was responsible for one of the Vikings’ two interceptions off former teammate Kirk Cousins on Sunday, with Metellus snatching a pass intended for Drake London on the third play of the second quarter. Metellus has logged at least seven… Continue reading Vikings’ Josh Metellus: Picks off Cousins in Week 14
Darnold delivers for Vikings with career-high 347 yards and 5 TDs to beat Cousins, Falcons 42-21
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sam Darnold threw for 347 yards and five touchdowns, both career highs, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away from Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons 42-21 on Sunday for their sixth straight victory. Darnold added another highlight to his brilliant first season in Minnesota following the departure of Cousins in free agency… Continue reading Darnold delivers for Vikings with career-high 347 yards and 5 TDs to beat Cousins, Falcons 42-21
NFL Week 14 top storylines: Kirk Cousins returns to Minnesota; another Chiefs AFC West crown?
It’s do or die for many NFL teams in the last full month of the regular season. After the Dallas Cowboys host the Cincinnati Bengals on “Monday Night Football,” only four weeks of competition remain. The playoff picture has started to come into focus. The Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions have already… Continue reading NFL Week 14 top storylines: Kirk Cousins returns to Minnesota; another Chiefs AFC West crown?
Russini’s what I’m hearing: Cousins’ past and future, Belichick’s interest in college is real
Here we go — it’s December, Christmas is less than three weeks away, the regular season is winding down, and the playoff race is heating up. My apologies, I’m not trying to rush things; blame the three teams that have already punched their tickets to the postseason: the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills and Detroit… Continue reading Russini’s what I’m hearing: Cousins’ past and future, Belichick’s interest in college is real