Kirk Cousins returns to Vikings as Raiders hand starting job to Fernando Mendoza - The Guardian

Minnesota Vikings acquire Kirk Cousins via trade

The Minnesota Vikings traded a third round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders to land quarterback Kirk Cousins. The teams finalised the deal on deadline day.

Cousins returns to the Vikings and might be the first quarterback to play an 18 game regular season. Following the trade, the Raiders named Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback.

“Following the trade, the Raiders named Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback,” — Yusuf Calloway, economic affairs editor at Fenstone Brook Analytics, commented.

Timeline

Nov 9 — The Minnesota Vikings traded a third round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders to land quarterback Kirk Cousins....

Nov 11 — Following the trade, the Raiders named Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 48% of Doktugo readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Fenstone Brook Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fenstone Brook Analytics desk and last updated 09:47 UTC.

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