Vikings Might Be FORCED To Let Sam Darnold Go...

Predicted Sam Darnold price range gives Vikings every reason to bank on J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings have a decision to make at quarterback this offseason, but it looks like Sam Darnold could command a contract in free agency that makes it easy to move on to first-round pick J.J.
Vikings Get Good News on Possible Return of QB Sam Darnold
The Minnesota Vikings can probably bring Sam Darnold back to the team, though only if he is willing to take a little less than market value.
Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? For Vikings, it’s about what gives them ‘best chance to win’
Should the Vikings pay Darnold after his (mostly) excellent season? Or should they go with McCarthy and spend that money at other positions?
Insider 'truly' believes Vikings will sign Sam Darnold, use J.J. McCarthy as trade bait
There are plenty of really good reasons why the Vikings should do the opposite of what the insider thinks will happen.
Do the Vikings want QB Sam Darnold back? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Kevin O’Connell don’t say no
The Vikings general manager told reporters Thursday that Darnold is among the “good options” the Vikings have at quarterback while adding that J.J. McCarthy has returned to on-field training.
Vikings best case for pushing Sam Darnold out the door is shockingly simple
How the Minnesota Vikings proceed with free-agent-to-be Sam Darnold is one of the 2025 NFL offseason's questions. Following a breakout campaign, the veteran qua
Assessing insider speculation on Vikings’ future with Sam Darnold
That's the premise of an interesting recent article from ESPN's Ben Solak, who dove into the Darnold decision and how it'll impact QB movement this year. The whole thing is worth reading, but let's take a look at — and react to — some of the notable things Solak said.
The Vikings Might Be FORCED To Let Sam Darnold Go...
Tyler Forness talks about the Minnesota Vikings offseason plans with Sam Darnold. While the Vikings would probably love to sign Darnold to a long-term deal, there might be something standing in their way.
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Navigating Additional Hurdle on Unprecedented Path
J.J. McCarthy is a key to the Minnesota Vikings’ offseason plans, so the additional hurdle he is navigating is especially ...
The funniest Sam Darnold free-agency destination unfortunately seems off the table
The Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was expected to serve as a stopgap starter while the team developed rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy.  Darnold, wh ...
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Sam Darnold's Collapse Highlights J.J McCarthy's Development
The Minnesota Vikings’ Wild Card loss last Monday night was one of the most astonishing cases of Bright Light Syndrome in ...
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Has Sam Darnold Usurped J.J. McCarthy as Vikings' Franchise Quarterback?
When the Minnesota Vikings gave Sam Darnold a one-year $10-million prove-it deal last offseason, most viewed it as a short-term bridge quarterback signing that would facilitate J.J. McCarthy ...
Vikings QB decision: Here's how Matt Ryan would handle Minnesota's Sam Darnold-J.J. McCarthy conundrum
The Minnesota Vikings brain trust of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell have the biggest choice an NFL team grapples with when building out the roster: what should they ...