Vikings announce Kirk Cousins' jersey number after trade
Vikings QB Kirk Cousins will be wearing a familiar jersey number.
The Minnesota Vikings have decided to grant Kirk Cousins his former jersey number, No. 8, after he returned to the team via trade. Cousins had previously worn the number with the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders before joining the Vikings. Rookie safety Jakobe Thomas, who previously owned the number, will now wear No. 6. Cousins addressed the situation, expressing his confidence in having a productive conversation with Thomas to resolve the issue. Thomas acknowledged Cousins' connection to the number, stating that it rightfully belongs to him.
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