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Kirk Cousins

Las Vegas Raiders · Quarterback · #8

Kirk Cousins is a quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, wearing #8. Kirk played college football at Michigan State and was drafted in 2012 (round 4, pick 102). Listed at 6'3" and 202 lb.

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Kirk Cousins: facts

Team
Las Vegas Raiders
Position
Quarterback (QB)
Jersey number
#8
College
Michigan State
Draft
2012, round 4, pick 102 (Washington Commanders)
Born
August 19, 1988 (age 38)
Height
6'3"
Weight
202 lb
Rookie season
2012

Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2012 draft picks in our database.

Kirk Cousins: career by team

  1. Washington Commanders2012–2017
  2. Minnesota Vikings2018–2023
  3. Atlanta Falcons2024–2025
  4. Las Vegas Raiders2026

Kirk is an NFL Grid answer for Commanders and Vikings, Commanders and Falcons, Commanders and Raiders, Vikings and Falcons, Vikings and Raiders, Falcons and Raiders.

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

His 2025 Falcons teammates: quarterbacks

Also from Michigan State

Drafted near Kirk in 2012

Kirk Cousins: questions

What team does Kirk Cousins play for?

Kirk Cousins is on the Las Vegas Raiders roster (AFC West) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 8. He was with the Atlanta Falcons in 2025.

What position does Kirk Cousins play?

Quarterback (QB), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Kirk Cousins go to college?

Michigan State. 31 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Kirk Cousins drafted?

In 2012, round 4, pick 102, by the Washington Commanders.

How tall is Kirk Cousins?

6'3" (75 inches), 202 lb.

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