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Andrew Brewster

Former Michigan State QB Kirk Cousins snaps streak, wins first Monday Night Football game

For Michigan State Football fans who like to follow former Spartans on their journeys in the NFL, there has been a long-running joke involving Kirk Cousins and Monday Night Football. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback had gone an incredible 0-9 losing streak in Monday Night Football games to start his career.

Well, on Monday night against the Chicago Bears, that streak was finally snapped when Cousins and the Vikings beat the Bears 19-13.

Cousins threw for 292 yards and 2 touchdowns in the win, earning his way to his first win on a Monday in his career.

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