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Being selected to the NFL Pro Bowl is an outstanding accomplishment. Players who perform the best during a given season should be rewarded with the nod. The reality is that players’ legacies are partly defined by the number of times they are named to the Pro Bowl. That’s why it’s frustrating when the players who […]

Week 16’s edition of Monday Night Football couldn’t be a better game. The Minnesota Vikings will face the Green Bay Packers in a game crucial to playoff seeding. Given the importance of the game, it’s fair to wonder if Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will even show up to the stadium. But in all seriousness, Cousins […]

On Tuesday evening, the NFL formally announced its Pro Bowl selections for the 2019 season. While a slew of alternates were also announced, there were several noticeable snubs that were left off the initial list of Pro Bowlers this time around — Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback Kirk Cousins included. Cousins has strung together quite an […]

In spite of the Green Bay Packers being 11-3, many have questioned the abilities of Aaron Rodgers at this point in his career. This week, Rodgers will silence the critics against Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings. With Rodgers being in his 15th season, he understands more than most that this is the time of […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins hasn’t had a great track record on Monday Night Football, but he is going to prove his worth this time by pulling out a big victory against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. This is a really good matchup for Cousins and the Vikings offense, let’s break down some […]

The Minnesota Vikings will make the trek to the West Coast as they square off with the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15. All eyes will be on Kirk Cousins to see how the Vikings’ quarterback performs in this game. If the playoffs were to end today, Minnesota would be the No. 6 seed in […]

The Minnesota Vikings haven’t ever won a Super Bowl, but they have put themselves in a position to finally lift the Lombardi Trophy this season. They currently hold the second Wild Card spot, but there have been plenty of teams who have won out of the Wild Card spot, so that isn’t actually that big […]

The Minnesota Vikings may have found their long term solution at quarterback with Kirk Cousins, and the team needs to reward him with a new contract after this season. There is a little risk for both sides doing the contract early, but it would pay big dividends on both sides. Cousins will have one year […]

The Minnesota Vikings are 8-4 this season. They are currently in the second Wild Card spot and one game behind the Green Bay Packers for the lead in the NFC North. The Vikings are running the ball effectively with Dalvin Cook and Kirk Cousins is having another strong season. Yes, another strong season from No. […]

The Minnesota Vikings are in a prime position to make the playoffs, and they have a roster that could make a run to the Super Bowl. To make a Super Bowl, everything seems to have to go right at the right time, and it’s no different for the Vikings this year. Let’s break down four […]

The Minnesota Vikings are one of the best teams in the NFC. They are currently 8-4 and in the second Wild Card spot in the conference. It has been said that a team is only as good as their record but that is not the case for the Vikings. This is a team that can […]

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings went into their Monday Night Football showdown against the Seattle Seahawks looking to prove a point. They wanted to show that they were an elite team and also wanted to keep pace with the Green Bay Packers in the NFC North division race. Unfortunately, that did not end up […]

Just when it appeared as though the Seattle Seahawks were ready to shut the door on the Minnesota Vikings, quarterback Kirk Cousins was able to provide another spark of hope. The Vikings finally managed to respond to a 24-0 run by the Seahawks after Cousins hit wide receiver LaQuon Treadwell for a 58-yard touchdown. Watch […]

Quarterback Kirk Cousins gets another chance to impress his critics as he leads the Minnesota Vikings on the road to take on the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. Kirk Cousins is playing some of the best football of his career, but if the Vikings lose this game, the critics will no doubt be out. […]

The Seattle Seahawks will host the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football in Week 13. Considering that both of these teams are the two Wild Card teams in the NFC right now, this game could have playoff implications. The Seahawks are the fifth seed in the NFC and are second place in the NFC West […]

The Minnesota Vikings will make the travel to the Northwest to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13. If the NFL season ended now, both teams would make the playoffs as the two Wild Card teams in the NFC. The Vikings are sitting at second place in the NFC North with an 8-3 record. […]

With Thanksgiving quickly approaching the Minnesota Vikings to have a couple of things they should be saying thanks for. They currently sit in the last wild card spot, but they control their own destiny in the NFC North and they wouldn’t be in this spot if it wasn’t for a couple of key people. Let’s […]

The Minnesota Vikings control their own destiny in the NFC North and they can move one step closer with a win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football. The Seahawks are the favorites, but there really isn’t any reason the Vikings can’t pull off the upset. Let’s break down three reasons the Vikings will […]

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has been critical of Kirk Cousins at times. However, Zimmer had nothing but praise for Cousins after his performance against the Denver Broncos, even calling it his best game he’s had with the Vikings. Cousins brought the Vikings back from a 20-0 halftime deficit by throwing for 319 yards […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is playing like an MVP candidate and it’s time he finally gets the attention he deserves. Even Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who some believe doesn’t have the best relationship with the quarterback, said it’s past time people start giving Cousins credit for what he has done. Diggs’ comment after […]

The Minnesota Vikings came into Week 11 burning hot. However, the Denver Broncos were clearly looking to cool them off. In fact, the Broncos were winning 20-0 at the half. The Vikings surged back though, and ended up winning 27-23 in an absolute nail-biter. After the game, star quarterback Kirk Cousins spoke out about the […]

Kirk Cousins has been putting together a massive season for the Minnesota Vikings after a rough first couple of weeks. He received massive criticism last year from fans and the media after having consistency issues. Minnesota gave him a massive contract to be their franchise quarterback last offseason. Despite all of the criticism he has […]

The Minnesota Vikings didn’t get off to a good start on Sunday but their offense is finally getting into a rhythm. Kirk Cousins went deep to Stefon Diggs for a 54-yard touchdown versus the Denver Broncos. .@StefonDiggs goin' deep! 54-yard TOUCHDOWN on the pass from @KirkCousins8. #SKOL #DENvsMIN 📺: CBS📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports […]

The Minnesota Vikings can go into the bye week with their heads held high if they can win their game on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. The Broncos haven’t been having a good season and currently sit with a 3-6 record. Even though the record isn’t good, this is a team that can beat the […]

In 2012, the Washington Redskins figured they had their QB of the future when they selected Robert Griffin with the 2nd pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. However, little did they know, their real steal would come in the 5th round when they selected QB Kirk Cousins from Michigan State University with the 102nd overall […]

Any quarterback wants to stay on a team as long as they can to retire and call home. It’s something that Kirk Cousins hopes to accomplish as he looks to have a successful 2019 campaign for the Minnesota Vikings. When asked by Brett Favre on the former Vikings’ quarterback’s radio show, Cousins put it bluntly […]

The Minnesota Vikings offense is on a roll. On Sunday, they get a matchup with a Denver Broncos defense that has been good for the most part, but at times has struggled. Kirk Cousins is moving the ball up and down the field, and Dalvin Cook is running wild. So will the offense be able […]

Kirk Cousins has gotten a lot of heat since signing his big contract with the Minnesota Vikings, but it seems that the team’s faith in him is finally paying off. He is playing some of the best football of his career and now his next matchup comes against the Denver Broncos in Week 11. So […]

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is rolling at the moment, and head coach Mike Zimmer couldn’t be happier with the veteran signal caller. Most recently, Zimmer and Cousins led the Vikings to a road victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football en route to keeping pace with the first place Green Bay Packers […]

After earning their previous six wins against teams with a combined record of 18-36-1, the Minnesota Vikings were able to get their biggest win of the season against a Dallas Cowboys team that hosts immense talent on both sides of the ball. Sunday night’s 28-24 victory served as a good measuring stick for Minnesota in […]

Remember the first several weeks of the season when Kirk Cousins couldn’t throw the ball into the ocean? Well, Cousins has gone from an NFL laughing stock to a fringe MVP candidate since then, as the Minnesota Vikings have won four of their last five games. However, one of Cousins’ favorite targets, wide receiver Adam […]

The Minnesota Vikings will have to travel to take on the Dallas Cowboys in Week 10. With the Vikings needing every win they can get, everyone will be paying attention to how Kirk Cousins performs in this game. Last week, Cousins had a chance to silence the criticism that he can’t win games against talented […]

The Minnesota Vikings visited the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. Despite being favored to win, Minnesota fell short against the Patrick Mahomes-less Chiefs. Throughout the entire game, Minnesota’s offense was never able to get into their usual gameplan of running the ball with Dalvin Cook. That can be credited to Kansas City’s assertiveness to […]

The Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs have engaged in a bit of a shootout here in Week 9. This time, it is the Vikings that have managed to get back on top. Quarterback Kirk Cousins found tight end Kyle Rudolph in the end zone to cap off an 11-play, 75-yard drive, via NFL Twitter: […]

The Minnesota Vikings needed to find a way to answer back after the Kansas City Chiefs managed to take a 7-0 lead. Fortunately, quarterback Kirk Cousins was able to oblige. Cousins managed to wide receiver Bisi Johnson in the end zone to cap off a 12-play, 75-yard drive, via NFL Twitter: .@KirkCousins8 has time. @BisiJohnson1 […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Arrowhead Stadium in Week 9. With this game being centered around both offenses, the Chiefs defense will need to perform well for Kansas City to win. Of course, on the offensive side of the ball, Kansas City could be without Patrick Mahomes and Eric Fisher. […]

The Minnesota Vikings will travel to face off against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9. Regardless of Patrick Mahomes’ status, this game could turn into a shootout between two talented offenses. The Vikings are amid a four-game winning streak due to the improved play of their offense. Over the past four weeks, Minnesota has […]

The Minnesota Vikings have won four straight games and Kirk Cousins has been a huge reason why. Due to his play over the past month, Cousins was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Month in October, per ESPN’s Courtney Cronin. Kirk Cousins’ red-hot October earned him NFC offensive player of the month honors. pic.twitter.com/eCA0FpFPUT […]