Kevin O’Connell saw the season take a drastic turn when the Minnesota Vikings lost their veteran signal-caller midway through the 2023 NFL season. Kirk Cousins suffered a serious injury for the first time in his career, and now, rather than capitalize on the opportunity in front of him, it appears to be about the payday once again.
Does Winning Ultimately Matter to Kirk Cousins?
Despite suffering a season-ending injury and staring down his 36th birthday, Kirk Cousins seems intent on maximizing his earnings rather than accomplishments at the highest level. With over $230 million to his credit thus far and having gotten the most out of Minnesota during each contract negotiation, he is again set to crush the bottom line.