Sam Darnold played some incredible football for us

On Football: Sam Darnold should have plenty of options if the Vikings don't keep him
Sam Darnold’s shaky finish shouldn’t ruin his impressive season or impact his future. Several NFL teams need a franchise quarterback and Darnold proved he can be that guy in Minnesota, becoming the first quarterback to record 14 wins in his first season with a team.
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah: Sam Darnold played some incredible football for us
After going through the best season of his career with the Vikings, quarterback Sam Darnold is set to become a free agent in March.
Do the Vikings want QB Sam Darnold back? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Kevin O’Connell don’t say no
Quarterback Sam Darnold’s disappointing finish to this Vikings season does not close the door on him returning to the team in 2025. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah told reporters during Thursday’s season-ending news conference that Darnold is among the “good options” the Vikings have at quarterback moving forward.
Sam Darnold landing spots: Eight options for Vikings QB, who could be headed for NFL free agency
Sam Darnold could be the most intriguing story of NFL free agency. Where might the Vikings QB land after a breakout season?
Sam Darnold well aware of Vikings reality as Baker Mayfield comparison made
Sam Darnold was previously expected to receive a new contract worth more than Baker Mayfield's $100 million, three-year deal in Tampa Bay - but that now seems unlikely
Gophers' Greg Eslinger among 3 with MN ties elected to College Football Hall of Fame
Eslinger was a standout center during Minnesota's dominant rushing days with Marion Barber III and Laurence Maroney.
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 ...
Vikings' Harrison Smith gets emotional after possible last game with Minnesota
Vikings' Harrison Smith opens up on playing his final game in Brian Flores' defense next to Josh Metellus, Camryn Bynum in ...
Minnesota offers four-star 2026 edge defender McHale Blade
P.J. Fleck and the entire Gophers staff remain incredibly busy on the recruiting trail offering dozens of players almost every day. One name that jumps out is four-star 2026 Chicago, Ill. edge ...
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Minnesota ranked No. 5 in points allowed and No. 16 in yards ... Mougey and O’Connell played college football together at San Diego State. They were roommates. The O’Connell contract therefore ...
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Minnesota football looks to secure bowl eligibility with win over rivals
The continuation of Minnesota football’s season will come down to their upcoming game on Saturday against their long-standing rival, the Wisconsin Badgers. If the Gophers win, they will get to sixth ...
For This Minnesota High School Football Team, the Real Victories Are Not on the Scoreboard
Through the Storm, a new film by Charles Frank and Fritz Bisoie, tells the story of the Red Lake Warriors, a Minnesota high school football team on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. One of the first ...
Why College Football Playoff seeding format is unlikely to change next season
Eliminating the CFP’s rule designating the top four seeds and first-round byes to conference champions won't likely happen ...