Sam Darnold Expected To Leave Vikings For NFC Team
QB Sam Darnold not expected to re-sign with Vikings
Sam Darnold is not expected to return to the Minnesota Vikings, who are now focused on other quarterback options they've been pursuing in recent weeks, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported Saturday.
3 thoughts on Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy as Vikings' decision approaches
It won't be long before we find out what happens with Sam Darnold. In the meantime, here are three major thoughts on the situation.
It seems like a forgone conclusion that Sam Darnold will not be with the Minnesota Vikings next season. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported on Saturday that the Seattle Seahawks are looking to be Darnold's new home after they traded Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Indianapolis Colts decided to announce at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine that they plan to have an open quarterback competition in training camp. This has led many to wonder who the team will bring in to compete with Anthony Richardson.
NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah is "curious" to see if the Colts would have any interest in QB Sam Darnold if he becomes a free agent.
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With quarterback Sam Darnold on the cusp of hitting free agency at the start of the NFL 's new league year, one insider predicts the 27-year-old field general could be pursued by a team in the AFC South.
Daniel Jones has plenty of suitors. The Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts are both interested in signing the quarterback.
Darnold, the Jets’ third-overall pick in 2018, had a renaissance in Minnesota last year under the tutelage of Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell, throwing 35 touchdowns and 12 interceptions through 17 regular-season games.
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The Minnesota Vikings will likely let their starting quarterback set the NFL free agent market for the second straight offseason.
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