Kirk Cousins starts for Vikings against Packers in Week 10

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Kirk Cousins starts for Vikings against Packers in Week 10
Summary

Kirk Cousins will be the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in their Week 10 game against the Green Bay Packers. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed Cousins' role after he was acquired from the Las Vegas Raiders. This decision arises as Kyler Murray will not play due to a hamstring injury. Cousins previously played for Minnesota from 2018 to 2023 before this recent trade.

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  • •Cousins was traded to the Vikings prior to the trade deadline.
  • •Kyler Murray is out with a hamstring injury.
  • •The game is scheduled for Sunday against the Packers.
  • •Cousins returning to Minnesota after several years with the team.
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  • 9:29 PMYahoo Sports — Kirk Cousins named Vikings' starting QB for Week 10 matchup vs. Packers
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After acquiring the veteran in a trade last week, head coach Kevin O'Connell has confirmed that Cousins will get the start over Kyler Murray.

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