Cousins named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif.[(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)]
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week this week.
The team noted the achievement via social media Thursday.
In the game against the Carolina Panthers, Cousins completed six of seven passes on a 75-yard drive capped by a touchdown with 46 seconds left for the Vikings to win 28-27.
The Vikings record is 5-6 after winning four of five games in November.
Captain Kirk!!@KirkCousins8 has been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week.#ProBowlVote pic.twitter.com/vqtrBJuefp
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 3, 2020
The Associated Press contributed to this report.