The Minnesota Vikings have entered yet another offseason with significant questions around their quarterback depth chart.
Should the Vikings pay Darnold after his (mostly) excellent season? Or should they go with McCarthy and spend that money at other positions?
National discussion has framed the Vikings' looming quarterback decision as whether they should re-sign veteran Sam Darnold, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent. But their first priority is to assess McCarthy's capacity for a quick ascension.
The Minnesota Vikings built a system that allowed former castaway Sam Darnold to set an NFL starting quarterback record with 14 wins in his debut season.
The more you dig into Darnold’s personality and past, the easier it is to understand how he was able to make his way through years of struggles in New York and
EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have ... was supposed to be calmed last year when they drafted J.J. McCarthy. Sam Darnold played so well over 16 games after McCarthy’s rookie-year-robbing ...
That was before quarterback guru Kevin O'Connell arrived in Minnesota. He's made the Vikings a dream destination for any quarterback looking for a change of scenery, including Fields, who named Minnesota one of his four preferred destinations in a trade last year.
It’s not that the Minnesota Vikings don’t want to bring Sam Darnold back, or that the QB wouldn’t like to return, as both sides have been open in regards to how they feel about the other ...
EAGAN, Minn. (AP ... that was supposed to be calmed last year when they drafted J.J. McCarthy. Sam Darnold played so well over 16 games after McCarthy’s rookie-year-robbing injury that ...
The Minnesota Vikings would probably prefer to avoid paying Sam Darnold north of $100 million with J.J. McCarthy waiting in the wings, but letting a 14-win QB walk for nothing isn’t ideal ...
The Minnesota Vikings can only trade quarterback Sam Darnold if they extend him to a multiyear contract or franchise tag him in order to maintain his player rights in 2025. Both options are ...
The Minnesota Vikings and head coach Kevin O'Connell have agreed to a multiyear extension, the team announced Tuesday. Terms were not disclosed.