NFL insider predicts Vikings’ future at quarterback and it’s one that Sam Darnold will love AtoZ Sports Justin Jefferson plays both sides of Vikings’ Darnold/McCarthy QB decision Sports Illustrated Monday Morning Mailbag: Kevin O’Connell as Coach of the Year; Jared Allen Heading to Hall of Fame Vikings.com Vikings coach doesn’t rule out QB Darnold return ESPN Vikings’ Sam Darnold… Continue reading NFL insider predicts Vikings' future at quarterback and it's one that Sam Darnold will love – AtoZ Sports
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Vikings to Re-Sign Daniel Jones to Replace Sam Darnold
Marissa Myers/TWSN Daniel Jones wanted to go to a contender, and that is exactly what happened after his release from the New York Giants. Jones hit waivers and ended up signing with the Minnesota Vikings to finish out the 2024 season. With a major offseason ahead after losing to the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild… Continue reading Vikings to Re-Sign Daniel Jones to Replace Sam Darnold
Pros and Cons for Vikings Re-Signing Sam Darnold vs. Starting J.J. McCarthy in 2025
Last summer, McCarthy said all the right things while speaking to reporters about earning the starting job in the Twin Cities: “Being the competitor that I am, of course (I want to play). But this is such a blessing for me, like I grew up watching Sam Darnold my entire life. And being able to… Continue reading Pros and Cons for Vikings Re-Signing Sam Darnold vs. Starting J.J. McCarthy in 2025
Sam Darnold rumors: This AFC team is already set to pursue the Vikings QB in 2025 free agency
Getty Images Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said recently that quarterback Sam Darnold has “earned the right to be a free agent” this offseason, all but guaranteeing the veteran will test the market. One team is already expected to pursue the rejuvenated former first-round draft pick, with ESPN reporting Sunday that the Las Vegas Raiders… Continue reading Sam Darnold rumors: This AFC team is already set to pursue the Vikings QB in 2025 free agency
Sam Darnold free agency: Adam Schefter names team to watch QB
Sam Darnold‘s contract with the Minnesota Vikings is up and NFL fans are wondering where the Pro Bowl QB will be suiting up next season. On Sunday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter provided insight about Darnold’s future. “The Vikings have said that they’d like to bring him back, but that is not going to be cheap. The… Continue reading Sam Darnold free agency: Adam Schefter names team to watch QB
Three voters who included Sam Darnold on MVP ballot
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold finished tenth in MVP voting this year, getting three fifth-place votes. Thanks to the Associated Press publishing the ballots of all 50 voters, we can see exactly who gave him those votes. The three? Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, Sam Monson of The 33rd Team, and John McMullen of Eagles… Continue reading Three voters who included Sam Darnold on MVP ballot
Vikings Face Quarterback Dilemma Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy, and the Future of Minnesota’s QB Position – Sports
The Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback situation is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about topics in the NFL this offseason, with several important decisions looming over the franchise’s future. Currently, the Vikings have a trio of quarterbacks vying for roles in 2025: Sam Darnold, who is coming off a career year and a nomination… Continue reading Vikings Face Quarterback Dilemma Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy, and the Future of Minnesota’s QB Position – Sports
Kevin O’Connell — Vikings to have ‘ongoing dialogue’ with Sam Darnold
Kevin SeifertFeb 7, 2025, 12:45 AM ET Close Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell — Vikings to have ‘ongoing dialogue’ with Sam Darnold
There’s a New Twist in the Sam Darnold Saga
UPDATE: O’Connell has clarified his remarks, courtesy of Alec Lewis of The Athletic. Apparently the quote from Dave Birkett (the Lions’ beat writer from the Detroit Free Press) was completely out of context. Here’s what O’Connell said when asked to clarify his comments: I don’t necessarily think that was 100 percent accurate. It was in… Continue reading There’s a New Twist in the Sam Darnold Saga
Vikings free agents: Sam Darnold and 9 other important players set to hit the market
It’s an understatement to say the Minnesota Vikings roster could look very different next season. The team has 23 players set to become free agents. Ten of them played more than 50 percent of the snaps in 2024. Once the Vikings brass irons out its plans at quarterback, its attention will turn to filling out… Continue reading Vikings free agents: Sam Darnold and 9 other important players set to hit the market