Coverage dated August 11, 2022

Vikings' Cousins has COVID-19, won't play preseason opener

Headline from The Buffalo News

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and won't play in the team’s first preseason game. Coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed the diagnosis at practice. Cousins was absent

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The Buffalo News
Vikings' Cousins has COVID-19, won't play preseason opener (opens The Buffalo News)
Published Aug 11, 2022
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and won't play in the team’s first preseason game. Coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed the diagnosis at practice. Cousins was absent
Portland Press Herald
NFL notebook: Vikings QB Kirk Cousins out after testing positive for COVID-19 (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Aug 11, 2022
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Cousins will miss Minnesota's preseason opener against Las Vegas on Sunday.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins tests positive for COVID-19 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Aug 11, 2022
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The veteran will remain in Minnesota when the team plays at Las Vegas on Sunday.
KAAL Rochester
Vikings QB Kirk Cousins tests positive for COVID-19, will miss 1st preseason game (opens KAAL Rochester)
Published Aug 11, 2022
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the teams first preseason game versus the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

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