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Kevin O'Connell: Too early to commit wholeheartedly to Kirk Cousins starting Sunday
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Key Points:
- The Vikings traded a third-round pick to acquire quarterback Kirk Cousins, aiming to improve their quarterback play.
- Head coach Kevin O’Connell acknowledged Cousins' familiarity with his offense from a previous stint but did not confirm if Cousins will start immediately.
- O’Connell emphasized the importance of ensuring Cousins feels comfortable before committing to a starting role, despite the team’s current 6-2 record.
- The Packers are preparing for Cousins to start against them on Sunday, though the Vikings have yet to officially confirm the plan.
- O’Connell expressed optimism about working quickly to get Cousins ready to play this Sunday but maintained a cautious approach regarding the lineup decision.
