Sam Darnold, Vikings

Sam Darnold’s future as Minnesota Vikings QB could hinge on playoff success
The best way for Darnold to obtain stability and build a legacy in Minnesota immediately is to have playoff success. If Darnold has an uneven playoff performance and it coincides with a Vikings early exit, it’s fair to presume he’ll venture on a new journey this offseason.
What Vikings' game vs. Rams means for Sam Darnold's offseason
Sam Darnold put forth a career performance for the Minnesota Vikings this season, ranking among the NFL's top 10 quarterbacks in passing yardage, touchdown throws, passer rating and winning percentage.
How did Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield go from NFL castoffs to the playoffs?
The Vikings' Sam Darnold and Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield have had struggles finding solid ground in the NFL, and quarterbacks explain how they came back.
Did Vikings’ struggles against Lions show a blueprint for how to slow down Sam Darnold?
Detroit’s defense sent a ton of six- or seven-man pressures and played mostly man coverage. Can the Rams replicate that in the playoffs?
Sam Darnold’s playoff debut will not be an LA homecoming
After a strong regular season that saw him make his first career Pro Bowl, former USC quarterback Sam Darnold will make his NFL playoff debut this Monday night. As the NFC’s No. 5 seed, Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings will take on the No.
Sam Darnold: Playoffs are where legacies are made
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold completely changed his career trajectory this season by leading the team to 14 wins and a spot in the playoffs, which is why PFT made him our most improved player of the year.
Sam Darnold’s season and Vikings’ playoff hopes rely on unwavering process and support
Kevin O'Connell, the QB coaches and backups have Darnold playing at a high level. Can he bounce back from the Week 18 debacle in Detroit?
Sam Darnold, Vikings OL Must Bounce Back Vs. Rams In Wild Card Game
The Vikings need Sam Darnold to regain his top form against the Rams. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty ... [+] Images) . The Minnesota Vikings cannot live in the past if the
Vikings have emergency ripcord to pull if Sam Darnold’s Week 18 bleeds into playoffs
Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings got an unanticipated wake-up call after the embarrassing loss to the Detroit Lions to end the NFL’s regular season. Sam Darnold had looked like a quarterback ready to be a franchise cornerstone for most of the season — but on the biggest stage with the brightest lights,
Minnesota Vikings' Sam Darnold Favored To Win Comeback Player Of The Year? Betting Odds
Former USC Trojans and current Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been on a tear in his first season as the starter for the Vikings. Darnold is one of the betting favorites NFL's Comeback Player of the Year award according to latest odds.
Vikings' Sam Darnold talks making first playoff start amid future uncertainty
Sam Darnold is on track to reach free agency in March and understands what's at stake regarding his short- and long-term futures.
Neal: All eyes will be on Sam Darnold, but don’t forget about Aaron Jones and Cam Akers
The Lions did it. The Packers did it. Even the Bears did it, for goodness sakes. But the Vikings failed to do it. There is a ...
Sam Darnold went from bust to backup to Pro Bowl quarterback. Can Zach Wilson follow a similar road?
Like Wilson, Darnold struggled during his first few seasons in the NFL after being picked in the first round by the New York ...
Rick Spielman would do 'whatever it takes' to keep Sam Darnold
The Vikings are about to compete in a playoff game but the Sam Darnold-J.J. McCarthy debate continues to rage on.
Sam Darnold picked the worst moment to turn back the clock
Sam Darnold looked like the Jets version of himself instead of the potential franchise quarterback he’s resembled for most of ...
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Sam Darnold is a leading candidate for an award he's not supposed to be eligible to win
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is one of the favorites to win NFL Comeback Player of the Year this season. He was the exact type of player the AP was trying to prevent winning the award ...
Wild card Props that Pop: Saquon Barkley starts postseason strong, Sam Darnold rebounds
Liz Loza and Daniel Dopp break down the NFL wild-card weekend and offer their favorite prop bets for the games.
Deshaun Watson injury: Here are Browns' top quarterback options for 2025, from Aaron Rodgers to Sam Darnold
If there's one team that's definitely going to be in the market to add a quarterback this offseason, it's the Cleveland ...