Kirk Cousins to reportedly sit for Vikings vs. Bears with Minnesota locked into No. 6 seed in NFC

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Kirk Cousins to reportedly sit for Vikings vs. Bears with Minnesota locked into No. 6 seed in NFC

The are locked into the No. 6 seed Jake Elliott Jersey heading into the NFC playoffs next week, mathematically eliminated from the NFC North division title after a lo s to the last week. With nothing to play for in Week 17, Minnesota has the luxury of resting starters heading into the wild-card round.Minnesota will rest a bulk of its starters for Sunday's game against the , . One of the starters will be quarterback , who would end his regular season with a 10-5 record, completing 69.1 percent of his pa ses for 3,603 yards, 26 touchdowns and six interceptions for a 107.4 pa ser rating (a career-high). Cousins has started 79 consecutive games since the start of the 2015 season, the third-longest active Rodney McLeod Jersey streak in the NFL.Not playing Cousins could present a problem for the Vikings, who played one of their worst games of the year in a 23-10 lo s to the Packers. The Vikings offense struggled without , with a season-low 139 yards and just 87 pa sing yards in the defeat. Minnesota went just 4 for 15 on third down and had the ball for just 22:28. Perhaps playing the starters in a meaningle s game will get the Vikings into a rhythm heading into the playoffs Herman Edwards Jersey , where they would face either the Packers, or the on the road. If the Packers beat the , the Vikings would play the Seahawks if Seattle was to upset the Sunday. Starting in place of Cousins Miles Sanders Jersey would be , who has thrown just 53 pa ses in the NFL, completing 62.3 percent of them for 253 yards and one interception. He has played just five snaps for the Vikings this year as Sunday would be his first NFL start since 2017.Cook is listed as out and rookie is ruled questionable for Sunday's game, which could lead to the Vikings starting for the second consecutive week. Boone had 11 carries for 28 yards in his first career start last week. Alshon Jeffery Jersey With all the Vikings injuries, rest may be the best way to get ready for the playoffs ... regardle s of how Minnesota looked the last time Cousins and the starters took the field.
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