Kirk Cousins wants to retire in Minnesota, so should the Vikings plan on that?
Even with an unheralded crop of QBs in this year's draft, the Vikings might want to consider finding Cousins' successor.
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Even with an unheralded crop of QBs in this year's draft, the Vikings might want to consider finding Cousins' successor.
Some within the Vikings were ready for a new voice after eight seasons with Mike Zimmer, and the new coach will get a chance to improve communication.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Kellen Mond is not threatening Kirk Cousins for his job right now. Mond, the Texas A&M quarterback selected by the Minnesota Vikings two picks into the third round on Friday, is nowhere near ready to lead an NFL offense let alone challenge an established veteran for playing time. But this move -- the first time the Vikings ever drafted a quarterback in the third round and the highest draft pick they’ve spent at the position since Teddy Bridgewater in 2013 -- is a statement. As the Vikings stacked their board and evaluated players and scenarios in draft meetings, one topic kep...