Vikings star slams Taylor Heinicke for copycat Cousins celebration and says he 'couldn’t hold Kirk's jockstrap'
Emma Powell
Published Aug 31, 2026
TAYLOR HEINICKE was slammed for 'copying' Kirk Cousins' celebration on the team plane.
The Washington Commanders quarterback led his team to a surprise win over Philadelphia Eagles on Monday.

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And the Washington team plane looked like a fun place to be for the journey home.
Heinicke was decked out by his teammates with gold chains around his neck and some stylish sunglasses.
A video of the Commanders quarterback's celebration went viral on social media.
But it seems not everyone in Minnesota was a fan.
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Vikings defensive star Kris Boyd slammed Heinicke as a copycat.
And he said the Commanders quarterback 'couldn't hold Kirk jockstrap'.
His comments came after Kirk Cousins' topless celebration on the team plane a few weeks ago.
Cousins was seen dancing without his shirt on and chains around neck with his teammates loving it.
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Boyd saw Heinicke's plane celebrations and the Minnesota star wasn't impressed.
He said: “Stop trynna f***ing be u. Lames. He couldn’t hold Kirk jockstrap!
“Find your own trend! Y’all s**t don’t even look like y’all having fun enjoying it.”
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The Vikings have plenty of reasons to feel good about themselves with the team 8-1 this season.
But the Commanders are also flying high having become the first team to beat the Eagles in 2022.