Daniel Jeremiah of NFL Media mentioned a new name that fans may have forgotten but that factors into things: Kirk Cousins. The NFL Draft analysts mentioned on the first episode of Greg Rosenthal's new show, 40s and Free Agents, that a reunion could make financial sense for the Vikings.

All reports appear to indicate the Minnesota Vikings would like to re-sign quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency. But should Darnold find a longer term and more lucrative deal elsewhere, the Vikings may have to shift gears to a backup plan.

With Sam Darnold possibly on the move, the Vikings have a hole at QB opening. Could Kirk Cousins make a reunion with the Vikings?

A potential reunion is on the cards between Kirk Cousins and the Vikings but he would have to settle for a place as a backup to JJ McCarthy

Kirk Cousins is facing an uncertain NFL future after he lost his starting job with the Atlanta Falcons last season, and one analyst thinks a reunion might make some sense for the veteran quarterback.

Before the preparations for the 2025 NFL season begin, veteran QB Kirk Cousins made his intentions clear to the Atlanta Falcons. The last NFL season was far from easy for the Atlanta Falcons, and even more so for veteran Kirk Cousins.