NFL free agency kicks off in about three weeks, and the Minnesota Vikings will start the 2024 team-building process.
At the forefront of all offseason dominoes is Kirk Cousins’ future in Minnesota. He could re-up for a year, two, or three — or embark on free agency and join a new franchise like the Atlanta Falcons, New England Patriots, or Pittsburgh Steelers, for example.
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Then, some believe Minnesota might need a “bridge quarterback” in the event Cousins departs and the Vikings draft a rookie quarterback. Of course, the team employs Nick Mullens, who could be a fine patchover option, but the Vikings fan community simply doesn’t recognize Mullens as a candidate.