Vikings, Sam Darnold

Hall of Fame WR Cris Carter says Vikings should keep QB Sam Darnold
The Minnesota Vikings have a decision to make at quarterback. Hall of Fame wideout Cris Carter says the team should stick with Sam Darnold.
Vikings Warned Sam Darnold Move Would Spark Colossal Change
The decision to re-sign Darnold or let him walk in free agency is the first domino to fall in the Viking's roster-building equation moving forward. There's reason to believe Minnesota could build a contender by pulling every lever to create immediate cap space to re-sign him and reload the roster for an all-in year.
Vikings Coach Sends Clear Message on Sam Darnold Decision
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell made his stance on quarterback Sam Darnold's future in Minnesota clear ahead of free agency.
Vikings Make Significant Free Agency Moves for Sam Darnold, Byron Murphy
The Minnesota Vikings have already begun to make significant moves ahead of NFL free agency. The first was to move the contract void date for running back Aaron Jones, who is more than likely going to receive a contract extension from the team.
Sam Darnold’s future with the Vikings: What’s most likely and why
As Sam Darnold hits a major career crossroad, Alec Lewis lays out all potential options for the quarterback following his career revival.
Steelers QB Market Thins? Vikings Holding Franchise Tag over Sam Darnold
The Minnesota Vikings have not made a decision about whether they’re going to let quarterback Sam Darnold hit the free
How much would it cost for the Vikings to franchise tag Sam Darnold?
The 2025 franchise tag numbers are set based on the average of the top three earners at the position being tagged. For Darnold and the Vikings, that number would come to a whopping $41.3 million, a raise up from his $10 million salary in 2024.
Vikings legend wants Sam Darnold to return but with a catch
Vikings legend Cris Carter wants quarterback Sam Darnold to return to the team on a franchise tag, so the team can trade him.
Vikings Legend Touts Super Bowl Champion Replacement for Sam Darnold
Jared Allen touted former Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers over Sam Darnold as the Minnesota Vikings QB1 in 2025.
Podcast: Will the Vikings play tag (and trade) with quarterback Sam Darnold?
On this episode of the Access Vikings podcast, Andrew Krammer is joined by Purple Insider’s Matthew Coller to discuss Darnold and a March 4 deadline.
Vikings make important decision regarding QB Sam Darnold and the franchise tag
Will the Vikings place the franchise tag on Darnold? ESPN's Kevin Seifert opined that the status quo could change after the NFL Scouting Combine. "The Vikings will walk a very spe
NFL Free Agent Quarterback Sam Darnold Great Fit For Las Vegas Raiders, Pete Carroll?
In a recent NFL free agent list with future team projections, quarterback Sam Darnold was slotted to the Las Vegas Raiders ...
Sam Darnold could cash in with QB-needy team named as best fit
The Minnesota Vikings could lose Sam Darnold to the QB-needy Las Vegas Raiders, who can pair the talented signal-caller with ...
NFL free agent QB rankings: Aaron Rodgers, Sam Darnold among top five best available
The 41-year-old Rodgers isn't officially a free agent yet, but the Jets announced their decision to move on, which qualifies him for our list. The quarterback hasn't said he's going to play in 2025, ...
5 Best Landing Spots for Sam Darnold in Fantasy Football
Sam Darnold was one of the biggest breakout players in fantasy football this past season. After struggling over his first six seasons in the NFL between the New ...
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Vikings QB Sam Darnold Breaks Silence on Upcoming Free Agency, What Led to Breakout Season in Minnesota
Sam Darnold’s 2024 was one of the best renaissance seasons in recent memory with the 2018 third overall pick making the Pro ...
Prisco's Top 100 NFL free agents for 2025: Sam Darnold, Tee Higgins, D.J. Reed headline list for free agency
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins is the best player available in free agency. But he isn't the top-ranked player on my ...