Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels, who led a victory over Detroit on Saturday night, is an example of the sort of versatile, athletic quarterback succeeding in the NFL these days. (Mike ...

“You’re talking about the most important position in the sport, I don’t think it’s a bad thing to assemble a lot of talented players. . . . We got to see Sam play some incredible football ...

This is not just whether the franchise’s decision-makers still believe in Sam Darnold after his abysmal final two games. Nor is it simply a question of whether J.J. McCarthy will be ready.

J.J. McCarthy, left, or Sam Darnold, right? Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell says it's "way too early" to know the team's direction at quarterback. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

If it were me, I'd probably franchise [tag] Sam Darnold, and then buy yourself time to explore all avenues. Whether that is trading [him], and you feel good about J.J. [McCarthy] or that [keeping ...

Sam Darnold played so well over 16 games after McCarthy’s rookie-year-robbing injury that the Vikings were faced with one of those proverbial good problems to have. Then Darnold foundered so ...

In their final media appearance until the NFL Combine, the Minnesota Vikings brass did not show any favor to Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy being the starting quarterback for the 2025 season — a ...

And for the NFL season’s first 17 weeks, Minnesota’s decision to sign Sam Darnold to a one-year ... injury to rookie and first-round pick J.J. McCarthy, Darnold instantly thrived within ...

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah did not say much when asked about a possible QB dilemma between Sam Darnold and JJ McCarthy. Adofo-Mensah did note that Sam Darnold “won a lot of big games for us ...

Will the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025 be Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy or Daniel Jones? It's the biggest question of the offseason and Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo ...

When Minnesota drafted McCarthy 10th overall last spring, the plan was for him to compete with Sam Darnold for the starting job. That plan didn't come to fruition because of his injury ...