Vikings still struggling to stop the quarterback carousel from spinning with Cousins out
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 17 Jul 2024
Kirk Cousins naturally evoked the loudest roar of the night in Minnesota at a crucial game against Green Bay.
Kirk Cousins naturally evoked the loudest roar of the night in Minnesota at a crucial game against Green Bay. That signaled a big problem for the Vikings with Cousins recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. He was relegated to the role of hype man when he ripped his shirt off to fire up the crowd right before kickoff. His replacements struggled big time. Jaren Hall was benched for Nick Mullens at halftime after an interception and a fumble each set up a Packers touchdown. The spinning carousel at quarterback has further laid bare the team's conundrum for 2024 and beyond.
Kirk Cousins naturally evoked the loudest roar of the night in Minnesota at a crucial game against Green Bay. That signaled a big problem for the Vikings with Cousins recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. He was relegated to the role of hype man when he ripped his shirt off to fire up the crowd right before kickoff. His replacements struggled big time. Jaren Hall was benched for Nick Mullens at halftime after an interception and a fumble each set up a Packers touchdown. The spinning carousel at quarterback has further laid bare the team's conundrum for 2024 and beyond.
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