5 p.m. Wednesday — The Vikings have their new backup quarterback. The team is reportedly finalizing a trade with the Denver Broncos for Trevor Siemian.

Siemian was drafted by the Broncos in the seventh round of the 2015 draft. He started 24 games for the them during his two seasons there before suffering a shoulder injury in December. The Broncos will send Siemian and a 2018 late-round pick to the Vikings for a pick in 2019 draft, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.



1:30 p.m. Tuesday — Case Keenum, Sam Bradford, Teddy Bridgewater and Kirk Cousins are the top free agents making headlines Tuesday, day two of the NFL's "legal tampering period." Keenum is expected to sign with the Denver Broncos, while it look's like Kirk Cousins is headed to the Minnesota Vikings. A handful of teams have expressed interest in Teddy Bridgewater as a potential starting QB, but there's no word yet on where he'll end up. The New York Jets are reportedly currently working on a deal for Bridgewater. "It is not his only option," says Ian Rapoport. "But it is their first choice."

Now what about Sam Bradford? The 30-year-old quarterback "intends" to sign with the Arizona Cardinals, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. The Cardinals will be Bradford's fourth team since he entered the league in 2010. 1o a.m. Tuesday — Take a deep breaking, Minnesota Vikings fans. It looks like quarterback Kirk Cousins is destined to play in purple and gold next season, but it's not a done deal yet.

Here are the latest reports from NFL reporters on Cousins coming to the Vikings that vary slightly:

Free agent quarterback Kirk Cousins will sign with the Minnesota Vikings Wednesday," WCCO reported. A source told Mark Rosen that Cousins will sign with Minnesota for $28 million per year. WCCO did not report on how long the contract was for.

"Kirk Cousins plans to sign a three-year, fully-guaranteed contract from the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday," ESPN's Adam Schefter tweeted. Schefter's tweet contradicts the timeline in the WCCO report.

"Kirk Cousins got a 3-year, $86M or so fully guaranteed offer that he'll likely sign after visiting the #Vikings," tweeted NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. "They believe they've got him."