After being named NFL Coach of the Year on Thursday night, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell continued to praise quarterback ...

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell has offered a hint that his team will let quarterback Sam Darnold test free agency, rather than franchise tag him.

The Vikings' QB decision may depend on whether or not Kevin O'Connell believes J.J. McCarthy can match Sam Darnold's accomplishments after spending his debut season as an injured spectator.

Kevin O’Connell in his Coach of the Year news conference: Our goal is to win a championship and Sam Darnold is going to be a huge part of it when we do it. Sure sounds like Vikings want to ride with ...

Jefferson's lucrative four-year, $140 million contract extension aligns with the duration of McCarthy's rookie deal. Minnesota has the runway to exploit the benefits of building around a rookie ...

Sam Darnold was at the NFL Honors ceremony on Thursday night since he was a nominee for the Comeback Player of the Year Award ...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has had an impressive breakout season and the NFL world is abuzz about what 2025 holds for him. Speaking with The Big Lead and Newsweek Sports' John ...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold spoke about his future during the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. He admitted that he had given some thought to it. He did not get into any specifics, though.

You can follow Sean's stories, updates, and thoughts @seantreppedi. Nobody thought that quarterback Sam Darnold would be in the conversation for a handsome long-term contract after leading the ...

Sam Darnold was named to the Pro Bowl Games for the first time in his NFL career. The 27-year-old had a breakout season in 2024, leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 14-3 season and a playoff ...

The Minnesota Vikings will have a job to fill if Sam Darnold departs in free agency and J.J. McCarthy takes the reins to a playoff-caliber offense absent a single snap of regular season NFL ...