Credit to Alec Lewis of the The Athletic for the wild story featuring a report about a bonkers trade offer for Kirk Cousins.
Kyle Shanahan’s affection for Kirk Cousins is well documented. At no point does anyone question whether San Francisco’s head coach is a fan of Minnesota’s QB1. A recent revelation, though, does add an extra layer to just how much Shanahan thinks of Cousins.
Apparently, Shanahan “tried to trade the No. 2 pick in the 2017 draft for Cousins.