TRADE: Las Vegas Raiders Trading QB Nick Mullens To Minnesota Vikings

August 22, 2022, 11:14am EST (Updated: October 26, 2022, 10:44am)By Darrelle Lincoln

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – AUGUST 20: Nick Mullens #9 of the Las Vegas Raiders attempts a pass during the second quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on August 20, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

The Minnesota Vikings made a huge trade when they acquired a potential backup quarterback for Kirk Cousins.

Tom Pelissero reports that the Raiders are trading QB Nick Mullens to the Vikings for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in 2024.

Trade! The #Raiders are sending QB Nick Mullens to the #Vikings for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2024, per sources.

A new potential backup for Kirk Cousins. pic.twitter.com/wZmYddMmay
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) August 22, 2022

Mullins was the third-string quarterback on the Raiders before this trade. He has also spent time with the San Francisco 49ers and Cleveland Browns.

In 2021, Mullens appeared in one game for the Browns and completed 20 of 30 passes for 147 yards and one touchdown.