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Vikings’ Former $340+ Million QB Gets Massive Reunion Message

The Minnesota Vikings are 6-0, but have a massive issue lying underneath the surface.The offense has been genuinely bad through all six games, and the defense is carrying the weight. Many fans are weighing the rationale for praising Kevin O’Connell…

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 5:30 PM
Vikings’ Former $340+ Million QB Gets Massive Reunion Message
Key Things to Know
  • Analysts and Jon Gruden suggested the Minnesota Vikings explore a trade reunion with Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins.
  • The proposed transaction involves a potential trade deal ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
  • Despite a 6-0 record, Minnesota's offense has struggled with Kyler Murray throwing just three touchdowns through six games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Analysts and former coach Jon Gruden have suggested the Minnesota Vikings explore a potential trade reunion with quarterback Kirk Cousins. Despite starting the season 6-0, the Vikings have struggled offensively under quarterback Kyler Murray, prompting speculation regarding potential upgrades at the position before the trade deadline.

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Matt Bowen identified Minnesota alongside Carolina and the New York Giants as potential landing spots for Cousins, who has thrown 16 touchdowns for the Las Vegas Raiders. However, Bring Me the Sports writer Joe Nelson argues that acquiring Cousins makes little sense due to mobility concerns.

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