Kirk Cousins remembers signing to play for Michigan State, then finding out a few weeks later some prospect from football-obsessed Texas named Nick Foles was joining the Spartans as part of Mark Dantonio’s first recruiting class. It wasn’t a good feeling.
Cousins figured he would have a tough time getting off the bench all those years ago. The former college teammates will be on opposite sides when Cousins and the resurgent Minnesota Vikings (3-5) visit Foles and the struggling Chicago Bears (5-4) on Monday night.
Catch the game on News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM. Coverage begins at 7:30.