The 12-2 Minnesota Vikings have been one of the most pleasant surprises in all the NFL this season. And in a few months, no one should be surprised by the contract quarterback Sam Darnold will be able to fetch. Depending on how this season ends and how free agency shakes out, Darnold could command the… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s breakout season makes the Vikings retaining the QB in 2025 easier said than done
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Sam Darnold’s career season means the Minnesota Vikings face a tough decision | Minnesota Vikings
Before this season, Sam Darnold’s strongest contribution to the NFL canon was “seeing ghosts”. Darnold was one of several quarterbacks selected early in the first round to wash out with the New York Jets. After leaving Florham Park, he bounced between backup and bridge-starter roles in Carolina and San Francisco before winding up in Minnesota.… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s career season means the Minnesota Vikings face a tough decision | Minnesota Vikings
Sam Darnold’s rise starts with the simple things
EAGAN — The Minnesota Vikings season had a pretty clear pivot point. Coming out of a 12-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in which Sam Darnold threw three interceptions and the offense struggled to finish drive, the Vikings quarterback was either going to continue to be a roller coaster or he was going to use… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s rise starts with the simple things
Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips
Matt Krohn-Imagn Images. VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s rumors are lassoed and plopped in two spots — articles on Saturday and Sunday — for review. Today is the December 15th edition. Purple Rumor Mill: Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips Remember — rumors… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s 2025 Team, Tom Brady’s Vikings Take, Wes Phillips
NFL Week 15 roundtable: Bills-Lions, Sam Darnold’s Vikings future, Eagles drama
The NFL inadvertently gave us a gift with the Buffalo Bills visiting the Detroit Lions in Week 15. This game won’t lack oomph just because both teams are playoff-bound already. The Lions don’t want to loosen their grip on the NFC’s top seed, much less the NFC North lead. And last week’s shootout loss in… Continue reading NFL Week 15 roundtable: Bills-Lions, Sam Darnold’s Vikings future, Eagles drama
Darnold’s arm talent is making anything possible with Vikings offense
EAGAN — If you stop the tape when Sam Darnold first brings his arm back to throw the football and then look where Jordan Addison was in his route, it’s mind bending trying to figure out how Darnold knew where he was going to be and how he put the exact right amount of velocity… Continue reading Darnold’s arm talent is making anything possible with Vikings offense
Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold's Fate With Vikings: Report – Athlon Sports
Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold’s Fate With Vikings: Report Athlon Sports Vikings search for Sam Darnold insurance gets stamp of approval from Kevin O’Connell FanSided Sam Darnold to Depart Minnesota Vikings After Daniel Jones Signing: Report Yardbarker NFL rumors: Vikings ‘comfortable’ with Sam Darnold bolting for more money ClutchPoints Vikings Rumors: Latest on Sam Darnold Free Agency Market… Continue reading Daniel Jones Signing Seals Sam Darnold's Fate With Vikings: Report – Athlon Sports
Sam Darnold’s Stellar Performance and Broadcast Bias
In this episode of ‘The Real Forno Show,’ Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings’ recent performance, particularly focusing on quarterback Sam Darnold’s remarkable showing against the Chicago Bears. The hosts explore the controversial topic of MVP candidacy, questioning why Darnold’s impressive performance isn’t receiving the same recognition as other quarterbacks… Continue reading Sam Darnold’s Stellar Performance and Broadcast Bias
The Vikings are still winning despite Sam Darnold’s recent spate of interceptions
The roller-coaster ride for the Minnesota Vikings with Sam Darnold at quarterback has reached a midseason dip, with no space or time to step off. Minimize the impact of the bumps over the next two months, and they ought to have no trouble zipping into the playoffs. But Darnold’s recent rash of turnovers has sent… Continue reading The Vikings are still winning despite Sam Darnold’s recent spate of interceptions