Kirk Cousins Returns to Vikings QB Room

Kirk Cousins joins Vikings as QB1 after trade, reshaping Minnesota's quarterback depth.

Nov 10, 2026

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Kirk Cousins Returns to Vikings QB Room

Kirk Cousins joins Vikings as QB1 after trade, reshaping Minnesota's quarterback depth.

In brief

Kirk Cousins joins Vikings as QB1 after trade, reshaping Minnesota's quarterback depth. Kirk Cousins starts for Vikings with Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, and Max Brosmer as backups after trade from Las Vegas Raiders. Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.

Kirk Cousins trade

Kirk Cousins joins Vikings as QB1 after trade from Las Vegas Raiders for 2027 third-round draft pick.

QB pecking order

QB1: Kirk Cousins, QB2: Kyler Murray, QB3: Carson Wentz, QB4: Max Brosmer.

Cousins' playbook challenge

Cousins' playbook challenge

Cousins must reacquaint with Kevin O'Connell's playbook after last operating in 2023.

Murray's injury status

Kyler Murray deals with reported Grade 2 hamstring strain before Packers game.

Wentz's ankle injury

Carson Wentz left Monday night's loss to Bills with left ankle injury.

Cousins' Super Bowl chance

Cousins could revive Vikings offense to keep Minnesota in Super Bowl conversation.

Here's the gist

Kirk Cousins starts for Vikings with Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, and Max Brosmer as backups after trade from Las Vegas Raiders.

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