Kirk Cousins

Football Player

Birthday August 19, 1988

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Barrington, IL

Age 36 years old

#6,401 Most Popular

About

NFL quarterback who was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 4th round of the 2012 NFL Draft. In 2015, he led the Redskins to an NFC East title in his first year as the team's starter. After six years in Washington, he signed with the Minnesota Vikings in 2018. 

Before Fame

He was a star high school athlete in basketball, football and baseball.

Trivia

He was named to the Second Team All-Big Ten during his last year at Michigan State University.

Family Life

He married Julie Hampton in 2014. He is the son of Don and Maryann Cousins.

Associated With

He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 2012 NFL Draft to be a backup to Robert Griffin III, but eventually supplanted Griffin as the team's starter.