“We’re all learning this together, but we’ve also played some meaningful snaps together too and we’ve got banked reps and some good memories on these fields together, so that’s kind of a comforting thing,” Cousins said.įrom the new staff to the well-regarded scheme to the returning skill-position stars, Cousins has about as favorable of a situation as he’s had in his 11-year NFL career to build on the unfulfilled resume that includes a 59-59-2 record as a starter and only one playoff win. The systems themselves haven’t changed all that drastically, though, and new head coach Kevin O’Connell has brought the welcomed perspective of a former quarterback and a big slice of the offense the Los Angeles Rams used to win the Super Bowl last season.Ībove all else, Cousins still has Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen running hard-to-guard routes up and down the field and Dalvin Cook behind him waiting for a handoff. As Kirk Cousins enters his fifth year with the Minnesota Vikings, he’s working with his fifth different play-caller.įor a quarterback long at his best when his surroundings in both the facility and the pocket are stable, this carousel of offensive coordinators has not been ideal.
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