Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah entered the draft with two first-round picks after swapping a pair of second-rounders for Houston’s 23rd overall pick. The Vikings wanted to select their first first-round QB since 2014. When J.J. McCarthy was available at the tenth spot, however, Adofo-Mensah didn’t need to give up his additional… Continue reading Vikings Rookie Shows Flashes of Potential
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Sam Darnold resurgence: What potential contract extension could look like for Vikings QB after hot 2024 season
Sam Darnold was largely an afterthought in the 2024 NFL offseason, parlaying a one-year stint on the San Francisco 49ers’ bench into a one-year, prove-it deal with the Minnesota Vikings. Nearly a full season later, he looks like a changed man, shedding the skittishness of his New York Jets days for big-play production under Kevin… Continue reading Sam Darnold resurgence: What potential contract extension could look like for Vikings QB after hot 2024 season
Vikings named landing spot for polarizing $112.5 million QB in potential blockbuster
The Minnesota Vikings once kicked the tires on a former Green Bay Packers superstar who had failed to resurrect his career during a short stint with the New York Jets. That player was Brett Favre, who famously unretired for a second time in August of 2009 to join the Vikings for one last kick at… Continue reading Vikings named landing spot for polarizing $112.5 million QB in potential blockbuster