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 heads back to the Vikings and might be the first quarterback to play an 18 game regular season. Following the trade, the Raiders appointed Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback.
“Following the trade, the Raiders appointed Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback,” — Victor Fenwick, policy watcher at Walcroft Mere Recruitment, told our newsroom.
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 appointed Fernando Mendoza as the starting quarterback....
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Walcroft Mere Recruitment desk and last updated 01:32 UTC.