Kirk CousinsNews & Analysis

Raiders’ Kirk Cousins Signing Labeled As ‘The Best Thing’ for Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza

The Las Vegas Raiders signing Kirk Cousins provides an ideal bridge for presumptive top pick Fernando Mendoza to learn the offense.

Kirk Cousins Surpasses Tom Brady’s Career Earnings After Landing $20M Guaranteed Deal With Raiders

Kirk Cousins’fully guaranteed deal with the Raiders pushes his career earnings past Tom Brady, proving his status as one of the NFL’s top earners.

Are Raiders Open to Trading No. 1 Pick in 2026 NFL Draft After Signing Kirk Cousins to Surprise 5-Year Deal?

Kirk Cousins' new Raiders contract is a calculated bridge deal that could keep expected No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza on the bench.

Former Raiders HC Jon Gruden Celebrates Kirk Cousins’ Decision To Sign With Las Vegas

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden reacts to Kirk Cousins signing with the AFC West franchise after his stint with the Falcons.

Kirk Cousins’ Contract, Salary, and Net Worth: Adam Schefter Reveals the Truth About the QB’s $172M Raiders Deal

Today, the Raiders found a veteran quarterbacj, signing Kirk Cousins, but at first glance, the deal is shocking and confusing. 

Raiders’ QB Depth Chart: Will Kirk Cousins Start Over Projected No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza?

Kirk Cousins signs with the Raiders, a move that allows Fernando Mendoza to sit and learn the speed of the professional game.

Packers Were Among ‘Several Teams’ Pursuing Kirk Cousins Before 4-Time Pro Bowler Signed With Raiders

The Green Bay Packers, and some other teams missed out on signing Kirk Cousins after the QB chose the Las Vegas Raiders.

‘Great Mentor for Fernando Mendoza’ — NFL World Reacts to Raiders Signing Kirk Cousins Ahead of Draft

Kirk Cousins signs with the Las Vegas Raiders to provide a veteran developmental runway for top prospect Fernando Mendoza.

Falcons’ QB Depth Chart: Who Will Start in Atlanta After Kirk Cousins Signs With the Raiders?

Kirk Cousins signed with Raiders to mentor Fernando Mendoza. Here's how the Falcons' QB depth chart shakes out under HC Kevin Stefanski.

Raiders Sign Kirk Cousins, Giving Potential No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza a True Veteran Mentor

Having the #1 overall pick, the Raiders are projected to select Indiana QB, Fernando Mendoza, and they have signed Kirk Cousins to mentor him.

Top Remaining Free Agent QBs: Aaron Rodgers, Jimmy Garoppolo Among Best Available After Kirk Cousins Joins Raiders

Which NFL quarterbacks are still available on the free-agent market? Here's a look at the four veteran QBs who are still unsigned.

Rams HC Sean McVay Admits Interest in Signing Kirk Cousins As Matthew Stafford’s Backup

Sean McVay admits the Los Angeles Rams are considering signing Kirk Cousins to provide Matthew Stafford with a veteran backup.

Kirk Cousins Pitched As ‘Good Stopgap Option’ for Raiders to Mentor Fernando Mendoza

The Athletic's Saad Yousuf pitched Kirk Cousins to the Raiders as a bridge quarterback to mentor expected pick Fernando Mendoza.

Kirk Cousins Floated As Packers’ Backup QB Fix After Malik Willis’ $67.5M Dolphins Move

Matt Schneidman suggests the Green Bay Packers could sign free agent Kirk Cousins to replace Malik Willis behind Jordan Love.

Top Remaining Free Agent QBs: Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins Among Best Available Quarterbacks

Which NFL quarterbacks are still available on the free-agent market? Here's a look at the top-six veteran QBs who are still unsigned.

Nick Wright ‘Offended’ by Steelers Waiting on Aaron Rodgers, Urges Pittsburgh To Sign Kirk Cousins

Nick Wright criticized the Pittsburgh Steelers for waiting on Aaron Rodgers, urging them to sign Kirk Cousins for better stability.

Kirk Cousins Free Agency: Why Pro Bowl QB Is Still Available

Kirk Cousins faces a dwindling NFL market as the Raiders and Steelers look toward younger or higher-profile options for 2026.

NFL Insider Albert Breer Identifies Steelers Among Kirk Cousins’ Remaining Options in Free Agency

NFL insider Albert Breer identifies the Steelers and Raiders as Kirk Cousins' only two paths to a starting job in 2026 free agency.

Kirk Cousins Free Agency: NFL Analyst Bill Barnwell Suggests Packers Should Sign the Veteran QB After Losing Malik Willis

Bill Barnwell pitches Kirk Cousins to Green Bay as backup for injury-prone Jordan Love after Malik Willis left for Miami.

NFL Rumors: Raiders Expected ‘To Show Interest’ in 4-Time Pro Bowl QB To Mentor Fernando Mendoza

With the Raiders expected to select Fernando Mendoza as the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, they are also looking at a veteran QB.

NFL Insider Names 2 Pro Bowlers As Potential Options at QB for Browns To Challenge Shedeur Sanders

Cleveland’s quarterback battle could heat up if the Browns pursue Kyler Murray or Kirk Cousins to challenge Shedeur Sanders.

Worst NFL Free Agency Signings of All-Time: Ranking the 10 Most Disappointing Signings

NFL free agency has produced some massive busts. Here are the 10 worst signings in NFL history, from Albert Haynesworth to Kirk Cousins.

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