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Vikings top signs of optimism post-Cousins

Happy Halloween!

This year, the Vikings will be getting more tricks, and less treats, after the absolutely brutal news of QB Kirk Cousins’ achilles injury suffered Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.

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— Will Ragatz (@WillRagatz) October 29, 2023

It’s horrendous timing for Minnesota and Cousins, who had just miraculously climbed out of a 1-4 hole to regain a .500 record. Cousins was perhaps the largest part of that effort, balling out to an immense tune of 79/107 (73%), 5 TDs, 1 INT, 833 yards, and 107.