Kirk Cousins - Minnesota Vikings - QB - Stats, News, Career Info

Kirk

Cousins

College Michigan State

Team Minnesota Vikings

8QB

6'3"Height

202Weight

30Age

7Exp

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Kirk Cousins's Fantasy Scouting Report
REST OF SEASON FANTASY VALUE Kirk Cousins owners are expecting a lot from him, but the projections think these owners will be disappointed. Based on an ownership percentage of 98%, the market considers him to be the #14 quarterback. He is projected to be #21 averaging 20.7 FPs per week. With a lower than expected projection rank there are other quarterbacks that are projected for more points that may be available via trade or off the waiver wire. Andy Dalton (158 FP), Blake Bortles (149 FP), Matthew Stafford (161 FP), Marcus Mariota (152 FP), and Dak Prescott (177 FP) are all better options than Kirk Cousins. His value goes up if you do not need him in lineups this week. Kirk Cousins is a better option based on his projected average rank which is #16. Make sure you visit Sportsline for picks against the spread, on totals and the money line by the computer and top handicappers. Stream football games with SlingTV PAST FANTASY PERFORMANCE (2016 TO 2018) With 9 games played this season Cousins is the #14 ranked QB. He is trending down based on lower per game fantasy ranking vs 2017. He is stronger in certain categories which are bolded below.

Kirk Cousins's Fantasy Scouting Report

REST OF SEASON FANTASY VALUE

Kirk Cousins owners are expecting a lot from him, but the projections think these owners will be disappointed. Based on an ownership percentage of 98%, the market considers him to be the #14 quarterback. He is projected to be #21 averaging 20.7 FPs per week. With a lower than expected projection rank there are other quarterbacks that are projected for more points that may be available via trade or off the waiver wire. Andy Dalton (158 FP), Blake Bortles (149 FP), Matthew Stafford (161 FP), Marcus Mariota (152 FP), and Dak Prescott (177 FP) are all better options than Kirk Cousins. His value goes up if you do not need him in lineups this week. Kirk Cousins is a better option based on his projected average rank which is #16.

Make sure you visit Sportsline for picks against the spread, on totals and the money line by the computer and top handicappers.

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PAST FANTASY PERFORMANCE (2016 TO 2018)

With 9 games played this season Cousins is the #14 ranked QB. He is trending down based on lower per game fantasy ranking vs 2017. He is stronger in certain categories which are bolded below.

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Career Stats

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YEAR	TEAM	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	TKLD	20+	40+	RATE
2018	MIN	9	9	363	259	71.3	2685	7.40	75	17	5	141	29	3	102.2
2017	WAS	16	16	540	347	64.3	4093	7.58	74	27	13	342	59	9	93.9
2016	WAS	16	16	606	406	67.0	4917	8.11	80	25	12	190	69	13	97.2
2015	WAS	16	16	543	379	69.8	4166	7.67	78	29	11	186	50	8	101.6
2014	WAS	6	5	204	126	61.8	1710	8.38	81	10	9	70	27	8	86.4
2013	WAS	5	3	155	81	52.3	854	5.50	62	4	7	32	7	2	58.4
2012	WAS	3	1	48	33	68.8	466	9.70	77	4	3	27	6	2	101.6
Career (7 Seasons)		71	66	2459	1631	66.3	18891	7.68	81	116	60	988	247	45	94.9

YEAR	TEAM	G	GS	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	1ST
2018	MIN	9	9	27	81	3.00	19	1	7
2017	WAS	16	16	49	179	3.65	18	4	17
2016	WAS	16	16	34	96	2.82	19	4	14
2015	WAS	16	16	26	48	1.85	13	5	8
2014	WAS	6	5	7	20	2.86	12	0	3
2013	WAS	5	3	4	14	3.50	6	0	2
2012	WAS	3	1	3	22	7.30	17	0	1
Career (7 Seasons)		71	66	150	460	3.07	19	14	52

2018 Situational Stats

Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
NOVEMBER GAMES	1	1	22	18	81.8	164	7.45	24	1	1	10	55.6	2	1	93.9	2	3	1.5	0
OCTOBER GAMES	4	4	152	110	72.4	1134	7.46	68	6	2	54	49.1	13	10	101.2	13	17	1.3	1
SEPTEMBER GAMES	4	4	189	131	69.3	1387	7.34	75	10	2	74	56.5	14	13	103.6	12	61	5.1	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
OTHER DAYS (NON MON/SUN)	1	1	50	36	72	422	8.44	45	3	0	22	61.1	5	4	117.3	4	28	7	0
SUNDAY GAMES	8	8	313	223	71.2	2263	7.23	75	14	5	116	52	24	20	99.8	23	53	2.3	1
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
WINS	5	5	169	117	69.2	1183	7	68	7	2	60	51.3	12	10	97.8	17	43	2.5	1
LOSSES	3	3	146	107	73.3	1077	7.38	45	6	2	58	54.2	10	12	101.9	8	33	4.1	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
HOME GAMES	5	5	188	133	70.7	1296	6.89	34	7	4	73	54.9	9	16	93.3	14	48	3.4	1
ROAD GAMES	4	4	175	126	72	1389	7.94	75	10	1	65	51.6	20	8	111.8	13	33	2.5	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
Lambeau Field	1	1	48	35	72.9	425	8.85	75	4	1	20	57.1	7	2	118.8	2	5	2.5	0
Lincoln Financial Field	1	1	37	30	81.1	301	8.14	68	1	0	13	43.3	4	1	109.6	5	1	0.2	0
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	1	1	50	36	72	422	8.44	45	3	0	22	61.1	5	4	117.3	4	28	7	0
MetLife Stadium	1	1	40	25	62.5	241	6.03	34	2	0	10	40	4	1	95.9	2	-1	-0.5	0
U.S. Bank Stadium	5	5	188	133	70.7	1296	6.89	34	7	4	73	54.9	9	16	93.3	14	48	3.4	1
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
vs Arizona Cardinals	1	1	34	24	70.6	233	6.85	17	1	1	12	50	0	4	87	4	14	3.5	1
vs Buffalo Bills	1	1	55	40	72.7	296	5.38	19	1	1	17	42.5	0	4	83.6	2	2	1	0
vs Detroit Lions	1	1	22	18	81.8	164	7.45	24	1	1	10	55.6	2	1	93.9	2	3	1.5	0
vs Green Bay Packers	1	1	48	35	72.9	425	8.85	75	4	1	20	57.1	7	2	118.8	2	5	2.5	0
vs Los Angeles Rams	1	1	50	36	72	422	8.44	45	3	0	22	61.1	5	4	117.3	4	28	7	0
vs New Orleans Saints	1	1	41	31	75.6	359	8.76	31	2	1	19	61.3	5	4	107.7	2	3	1.5	0
vs New York Jets	1	1	40	25	62.5	241	6.03	34	2	0	10	40	4	1	95.9	2	-1	-0.5	0
vs Philadelphia Eagles	1	1	37	30	81.1	301	8.14	68	1	0	13	43.3	4	1	109.6	5	1	0.2	0
vs San Francisco 49ers	1	1	36	20	55.6	244	6.78	34	2	0	15	75	2	3	95.1	4	26	6.5	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
BRISK (41-60 DEGREES)	1	1	40	25	62.5	241	6.03	34	2	0	10	40	4	1	95.9	2	-1	-0.5	0
HOT WEATHER >= 80	1	1	48	35	72.9	425	8.85	75	4	1	20	57.1	7	2	118.8	2	5	2.5	0
WARM (61-79 DEGREES)	2	2	87	66	75.9	723	8.31	68	4	0	35	53	9	5	115.3	9	29	3.2	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
INDOOR GAMES	5	5	188	133	70.7	1296	6.89	34	7	4	73	54.9	9	16	93.3	14	48	3.4	1
OUTDOOR GAMES	4	4	175	126	72	1389	7.94	75	10	1	65	51.6	20	8	111.8	13	33	2.5	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
ON ARTIFICIAL SURFACES	6	6	228	158	69.3	1537	6.74	34	9	4	83	52.5	13	17	93.8	16	47	2.9	1
ON GRASS FIELDS	3	3	135	101	74.8	1148	8.5	75	8	1	55	54.5	16	7	116.5	11	34	3.1	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
MARGIN 0-7	3	3	135	101	74.8	1148	8.5	75	8	1	55	54.5	16	7	116.5	11	34	3.1	0
MARGIN 15+	3	3	117	83	70.9	701	5.99	34	4	2	37	44.6	6	6	90.4	6	4	0.7	0
MARGIN 8-14	3	3	111	75	67.6	836	7.53	34	5	2	46	61.3	7	11	97.3	10	43	4.3	1
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
FIRST HALF SEASON	8	8	341	241	70.7	2521	7.39	75	16	4	128	53.1	27	23	102.5	25	78	3.1	1
SECOND HALF SEASON	1	1	22	18	81.8	164	7.45	24	1	1	10	55.6	2	1	93.9	2	3	1.5	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
OUTSIDE OWN DIVISION	7	7	293	206	70.3	2096	7.15	68	12	3	108	52.4	20	21	99.9	23	73	3.2	1
VS OWN DIVISION	2	2	70	53	75.7	589	8.41	75	5	2	30	56.6	9	3	112.1	4	8	2	0
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
VS AFC TEAMS	2	2	95	65	68.4	537	5.65	34	3	1	27	41.5	4	5	88.8	4	1	0.3	0
VS NFC TEAMS	7	7	268	194	72.4	2148	8.01	75	14	4	111	57.2	25	19	107	23	80	3.5	1
Category	G	GS	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	LG	TD	INT	1ST	1ST%	20+	SAC	RATE	ATT	YDS	AVG	RUTD
LAST TWO MINUTES OF HALF	0	0	72	53	73.6	481	6.68	25	2	0	29	54.7	3	3	100.5	7	15	2.1	0
OPP 19-1 - BY YARD LINE	0	0	43	27	62.8	167	3.88	17	11	0	14	51.9	0	3	110.2	2	7	3.5	1
FOURTH QUARTER WITHIN 7	0	0	10	9	90	69	6.9	17	0	1	4	44.4	0	2	55.8	3	-2	-0.7	0
FOURTH DOWN	0	0	8	5	62.5	48	6	34	3	0	4	80	1	0	118.8	2	4	2	0
BEHIND BY 9-TO-16 POINTS	0	0	58	38	65.5	418	7.21	34	4	2	23	60.5	5	4	95.3	3	12	4	0
FIRST DOWN	0	0	145	113	77.9	1180	8.14	68	4	2	49	43.4	13	6	104	10	32	3.2	0
OPP 49-20 - BY YARD LINE	0	0	105	74	70.5	755	7.19	45	5	1	36	48.6	12	4	102.7	10	38	3.8	0
OVERTIME	0	0	9	7	77.8	85	9.44	25	0	0	5	71.4	2	0	106	0	0	---	0
TIED	0	0	80	60	75	638	7.98	34	2	0	35	58.3	7	2	106.1	5	14	2.8	0
TIES	1	1	48	35	72.9	425	8.85	75	4	1	20	57.1	7	2	118.8	2	5	2.5	0
THIRD DOWN	0	0	95	60	63.2	632	6.65	34	4	1	41	68.3	7	13	92.1	5	25	5	0
SECOND DOWN	0	0	115	81	70.4	825	7.17	75	6	2	44	54.3	8	5	100.8	10	20	2	1
OWN 1-20 - BY YARD LINE	0	0	44	32	72.7	358	8.14	68	0	0	17	53.1	3	4	96.6	3	17	5.7	0
OWN 21-50 - BY YARD LINE	0	0	171	126	73.7	1405	8.22	75	1	4	71	56.3	14	13	89.9	12	19	1.6	0
BEHIND BY 1-TO-8 POINTS	0	0	37	28	75.7	406	10.97	75	3	0	16	57.1	7	5	137.9	3	22	7.3	0
BEHIND	0	0	158	113	71.5	1186	7.51	75	9	3	60	53.1	13	12	104	9	36	4	0
3RD QUARTER	0	0	76	50	65.8	602	7.92	68	3	2	25	50	9	5	92.1	6	16	2.7	1
4TH QUARTER	0	0	89	65	73	688	7.73	75	6	1	37	56.9	7	6	112.9	13	33	2.5	0
2ND QUARTER	0	0	116	80	69	742	6.4	34	4	2	40	50	7	6	90.5	4	17	4.3	0
2ND HALF	0	0	165	115	69.7	1290	7.82	75	9	3	62	53.9	16	11	103.3	19	49	2.6	1
1ST HALF	0	0	189	137	72.5	1310	6.93	34	8	2	71	51.8	11	13	101.1	8	32	4	0
1ST QUARTER	0	0	73	57	78.1	568	7.78	34	4	0	31	54.4	4	7	117.4	4	15	3.8	0
AHEAD	0	0	125	86	68.8	861	6.89	68	6	2	43	50	9	10	97.4	13	31	2.4	1
AHEAD BY 1-TO-8 POINTS	0	0	86	62	72.1	536	6.23	23	4	2	32	51.6	3	9	93.9	5	15	3	0
ATTEMPTS 21-THROUGH-30	0	0	82	57	69.5	605	7.38	68	3	1	31	54.4	7	0	97.9	0	0	---	0
ATTEMPTS 31+	0	0	101	70	69.3	814	8.06	75	7	1	41	58.6	10	0	112.4	0	0	---	0
ATTEMPTS 11-THROUGH-20	0	0	90	63	70	566	6.29	34	1	2	27	42.9	6	0	81.1	0	0	---	0
ATTEMPTS 1-THROUGH-10	0	0	90	69	76.7	700	7.78	34	6	1	39	56.5	6	0	116	27	81	3	1
AHEAD BY 9-TO-16 POINTS	0	0	37	23	62.2	316	8.54	68	2	0	11	47.8	6	0	107.5	7	17	2.4	1
AS STARTER	0	0	0	0	---	0	---	0	0	0	0	---	0	0	---	0	0	---	0
OVERALL	9	9	363	259	71.3	2685	7.4	75	17	5	138	53.3	29	24	102.2	27	81	3	1

2018 Game Log

WK	DATE	OPP	RESULT	PAATT	PACMP	PAYD	PATD	PAINT	SAC	YLS	RUATT	RUYD	RUAVG	RULG	RUTD	FL
1	09/09	SF	W24-16	36	20	244	2	0	3	0	4	26	6.50	13	0	0
2	09/16	@GB	L29-29	48	35	425	4	1	2	0	2	5	2.50	4	0	0
3	09/23	BUF	L27-6	55	40	296	1	1	4	0	2	2	1.00	2	0	2
4	09/27	@LAR	L38-31	50	36	422	3	0	4	0	4	28	7.00	19	0	1
5	10/07	@PHI	W23-21	37	30	301	1	0	1	0	5	1	0.20	3	0	1
6	10/14	ARI	W27-17	34	24	233	1	1	4	0	4	14	3.50	7	1	1
7	10/21	@NYJ	W37-17	40	25	241	2	0	1	0	2	-1	-0.50	0	0	0
8	10/28	NO	L30-20	41	31	359	2	1	4	0	2	3	1.50	3	0	0
9	11/04	DET	W24-9	22	18	164	1	1	1	0	2	3	1.50	3	0	1
* Indicates player did not play that week