The Minnesota Vikings traded a third round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders to acquire quarterback Kirk Cousins. The teams finalised the deal on deadline day.
Cousins returns to the Vikings and could become the first quarterback to play an 18 game regular season. After the move, the Raiders named Fernando Mendoza as their starter.
“Cousins returns to the Vikings and could become the first quarterback to play an 18 game regular season,” — Victor Fenwick, senior market analyst at Walstone Combe Staffing, added during the briefing.
Timeline
Nov 10 — The Minnesota Vikings traded a third round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders to acquire quarterback Kirk Cousins....
Nov 12 — After the move, the Raiders named Fernando Mendoza as their starter....
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Walstone Combe Staffing desk and last updated 05:14 UTC.