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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 […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 24 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 24 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 24 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week 10 […]

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 […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is playing some of the best football of his career and now heads into a matchup against a Kansas City Chiefs defense that has been less than stellar. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers threw for 305 yards and three touchdowns on Monday night against the Chiefs. So will Cousins […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins won a primetime game. Yes, it was against a Washington Redskins team that has really struggled this year, but this is the type of primetime game in years past that Cousins would have really struggled and found a way to lose. Looking at stats for Cousins, he didn’t throw a […]

The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Washington Redskins by a score of 19-9 on Thursday night, but instead of gloating about beating his former team, Kirk Cousins took the high road after the game. “We won the game and that’s all that matters and that’s all my focus was on,” the Vikings quarterback said, according to […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been on a four-game winning streak since starting the season with a 2-2 record. A key reason for their recent success has been the play of Kirk Cousins. After the Vikings’ 19-9 win over the Washington Redskins on Thursday Night Football, head coach Mike Zimmer highlighted the individual contributions that Cousins […]

The Minnesota Vikings’ offense put together a solid performance in their 19-9 win over the Washington Redskins on Thursday Night Football. An important factor in that was the throwing accuracy of quarterback Kirk Cousins. Cousins concluded his performance by completing 23 of his 26 pass attempts, resulting in an 88.5 percent completion percentage and 285 […]

Seven weeks are in the books for the 2019 NFL season. With each passing week, we get a better idea of which players can contend for the league’s Most Valuable Player award. In this comprehensive breakdown of Week 7, we take a look at two players who entered the MVP conversation, and other thoughts from […]

The NFL season is rapidly passing by and there are now seven weeks completed. In Week 7, quite a few quarterbacks had notable performances in fantasy football. Among them, none of them were nearly as impressive as Aaron Rodgers against the Oakland Raiders. The Green Bay Packers longtime quarterback carved the Raiders defense for 429 […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 18 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week 7 […]

We’ve reached Week 8 of the fantasy football season, and there are several intriguing waiver wire pickups available. Injuries always play a role in fantasy football, but so do bye weeks. With the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys both having the week off, fantasy owners may be in need of suitable replacements at several key […]

The Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins face off on Thursday night to kick off Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season. There are a lot of storylines surrounding this game, including Case Keenum playing his first game in Minnesota since the Minneapolis Miracle. Don’t let those storylines distract you from who is the better […]

After struggling a bit to start the season, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has found his rhythm and is playing with some real confidence heading into a Thursday night showdown with the Washington Redskins. The Redskins’ defense has struggled a lot this year, which means there are high expectations surrounding the Vikings and Cousins for […]

The flood of bad news for the Kansas City Chiefs keeps pouring in. After Patrick Mahomes went down with a knee injury that could keep him out an extended period of time, news came out that cornerback Kendall Fuller has undergone surgery for his broken thumb. While it might be good news in the sense […]

The Minnesota Vikings were off to a hot start when Kirk Cousins was able to find his favorite receiving target, Adam Thielen, in the end zone for an amazing first-quarter score against the Detroit Lions. While Adam Thielen was able to haul in the throw and get his feet down, it came at a price. […]

After making a spectacular touchdown catch in which he was able to keep his feet in bounds, Minnesota Vikings receiver Adam Thielen came up hobbled against the Detroit Lions. Now he is questionable to return for the game. Thielen is out of the medical tent and walking around on the sideline. Still seems to be […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins started off the season slow, but has been more aggressive the last couple of games, leading to two wins by the Vikings. With all eyes on him, Cousins goes on the road to try to repeat his last two performances. 3. Kirk Cousins throws a touchdown to three different receivers […]

Through six weeks of the 2019 NFL season, the New England Patriots (6-0) and San Francisco 49ers (5-0) are the only two teams to sustain unblemished records. The Niners are off to their fourth 5-0 start in franchise history and their first since 1990. It’s the fourth time the Patriots have started 6-0 in franchise […]

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been inconsistent most of his career and right now he seems to be going through one of his hot patches, much to the delight of Fantasy Football players. After throwing for 306 yards and two touchdowns a couple of weeks ago against the New York Giants, he followed it […]