Jets offered Kirk Cousins $30 million per year?
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A report emerged Friday that the Vikings did not make the best offer for Kirk Cousins, and it was rather easy to speculate which franchise did. And some details on the Jets’ process have emerged.The Jets may well have been the runners-up for Cousins, and thJets offered Kirk Cousins $30 million per year?
A report emerged Friday that the Vikings did not make the best offer for Kirk Cousins, and it was rather easy to speculate which franchise did. And some details on the Jets’ process have emerged.The Jets may well have been the runners-up for Cousins, and they are believed to have made a $30MM-per-year offer for the quarterback, Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News reports. Cousins’ agent, Mike McCartney, said the Vikings’ offer was “not even close” to the best for his client. And a previous report had the Jets ready to offer a boatload for the 29-year-old passer. And it’s quite possible they could have offered a $30 million per year fully guaranteed deal. That would have qualified as a better proposal than what Cousins accepted.While the Vikings didn’t make the best offer, the one they did make comes with some historic provisions: an $84 million fully guaranteed deal, a no-trade clause and the prevention of placing the franchise tag on Cousins once the deal expires, Mehta reports.During his press conferenc Read more