MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 24: Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts after a touchdown during a preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 24, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Image: Getty)
Kirk Cousins has become widely known for his unique actions and words both on and off the field.
Recently, Cousins was caught in the midst of controversy for saying he would rather be encased in plexiglass than receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
Interestingly, Cousins has already missed a week of training camp because he was contact traced to someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. This consequence did not seem to affect his outlook on getting the vaccine.
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Cousins is not the only NFL quarterback to refuse the vaccine. Cam Newton also alluded to not wanting a vaccine shot.
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