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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold began trending during Super Bowl 59 for the wrong reasons.

Despite a gutting end to the season, Darnold was still recognized by the league for his strong play throughout the season.

Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said recently that quarterback Sam Darnold has "earned the right to be a free agent" this offseason, all but guaranteeing the veteran will test the market. One ...

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy's latest health update has made Sam Darnold's chances at a future in Minnesota bleak.

“I would love to have Sam (Darnold) back and try to do it again,” Jefferson told USA TODAY Sports on Radio Row Friday ahead of Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. “It would be phenomenal to have ...

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold finished tenth in MVP voting this year, getting three fifth-place votes. Thanks to the Associated Press publishing the ballots of all 50 voters, we can see exactly ...

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell isn't closing the door on bringing back quarterback Sam Darnold. "Look, you guys know how I feel about Sam," O'Connell told reporters Thursday at the ...

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. Shortly after winning the NFL’s coach of the year award ...

He could battle with current Minnesota starter Sam Darnold for the second straight summer. "He's earned the right to be a free agent, but we will continue to have ongoing dialogue and ...

The Minnesota Vikings' magical 2024 season came to a rather disappointing conclusion, but that doesn't take away from the improbable accomplishment of winning 14 games with Sam Darnold under center.