As the NFL regular season progresses, the Minnesota Vikings continue their postseason push with another impressive victory, this time over Atlanta. With standout performances across the board, the Vikings are relying on Sam Darnold’s stellar season, along with contributions from players like Jordan Addison, who, following the game, reflected on his comments during the 2024… Continue reading NFL News: Vikings’ Jordan Addison recalls warning about Sam Darnold on Draft Day
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Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
With his five-touchdown performance on Sunday afternoon against the Atlanta Falcons, Sam Darnold has cemented himself as the best story in the National Football League this season. He’s now got 28 touchdown passes, good for third in the National Football League behind Joe Burrow and Lamar Jackson, and he’s led a Minnesota Vikings team that… Continue reading Why the “Sam Darnold Problem” Doesn’t Actually Exist
Sources — Sam Darnold, Vikings haven’t talked long-term deal
Despite his success replacing Kirk Cousins, quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings haven’t had any discussions regarding a long-term contract, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Darnold, who is scheduled to be a free agent after this season, is playing on a one-year, $10 million contract. He became the Vikings’ starter after rookie J.J. McCarthy,… Continue reading Sources — Sam Darnold, Vikings haven’t talked long-term deal
Minnesota Vikings reportedly had interest in star Super Bowl-winning QB before signing Sam Darnold
Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images This past offseason was filled with difficult decisions for a Minnesota Vikings front office led by GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and coach Kevin O’Connell. Their Pro Bowl quarterback had suffered an Achilles tear and was headed into his age-36 season. Minnesota had interest in retaining Cousins, but once the QB received a… Continue reading Minnesota Vikings reportedly had interest in star Super Bowl-winning QB before signing Sam Darnold
Vikings’ Sam Darnold a challenging test for fantasy football owners
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Welcome, Sam Darnold fantasy football manager. I’m Dr. Madman, here to help you with your quarterback’s fantasy schizophrenia. Let’s start by reviewing the notes on your case. It seems… Continue reading Vikings’ Sam Darnold a challenging test for fantasy football owners
Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play
If the Minnesota Vikings go 3-2 with Sam Darnold to close out the regular season, the quarterback will have won as many games in his first season with the Vikings as he did in all three years with the New York Jets. Darnold is fourth in the NFL in touchdown passes (23), seventh in passer… Continue reading Sam Darnold is on the verge of cashing in on his Vikings play
National pundits praise Sam Darnold as ‘clutch’ and the ‘real deal’
Sam Darnold has been clutch when it’s mattered the most this season for the Minnesota Vikings. Over the past two weeks, Darnold has led two game-winning drives to help stretch the Vikings’ winning streak to five games. Now, Darnold appears to have caught the attention of the national media after helping his team improve to… Continue reading National pundits praise Sam Darnold as ‘clutch’ and the ‘real deal’
NFC Notes: Matt Eberflus, Bears, Packers, Vikings, Sam Darnold
Bears Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Bears decided to fire HC Matt Eberflus after he spoke with the media on Friday because they weren’t completely sure if they were going to let him go at the time of his scheduled press conference and didn’t want to send warning signals. Adam Jahns and Dianna Russini… Continue reading NFC Notes: Matt Eberflus, Bears, Packers, Vikings, Sam Darnold
Vikings not re-signing Sam Darnold would be ‘big mistake’
The future of Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been a major topic of conversation recently. Darnold has the Vikings at 9-2 and was in the top ten among quarterbacks in many statistical categories heading into Sunday’s game against the Cardinals, which makes his status as a pending unrestricted free agent an interesting one. Dating back… Continue reading Vikings not re-signing Sam Darnold would be ‘big mistake’
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Expected To Have Competitive Market, Unlikely To Return To Minnesota
Sam Darnold signed a one-year, $10MM contract with the Vikings this offseason with the understanding that he would operate as a bridge to a rookie quarterback should Minnesota select one early in the draft. After the Vikes drafted J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick, it was believed that Darnold’s time atop the depth… Continue reading Vikings QB Sam Darnold Expected To Have Competitive Market, Unlikely To Return To Minnesota