Vikings, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy

How Sam Darnold's career year affects J.J. McCarthy, Vikings
The restoration of Sam Darnold's career truly began on the morning of April 25, 43 days after he signed a one-year free agent deal with the Minnesota Vikings. It was draft day, and Minnesota was preparing to take a franchise quarterback in the first round.
Vikings’ Sam Darnold Predicted to Outdo Award-Winning QB With Next Contract
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is expected to command an annual salary exceeding that of a recent award-winner.
Vikings big question: Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy at quarterback?
Vikings reporter Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star Tribune will attempt to answer a big question facing the team. Vikings fans were chanting “M-V-P!” for quarterback Sam Darnold during Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Falcons.
Vikings’ Sam Darnold dilemma: Has he played so well that they can’t let him go?
Should the Vikings re-sign Darnold long term after his career year, or should they let him go and look to the future with J.J. McCarthy?
Brilliant 2024 Season Offers Sam Darnold No Vikings Guarantees
The plan has been in place since the start of training camp. J.J. McCarthy is clearly the Vikings quarterback of the future, and he will take over under center once head coach Kevin O’Connell determines that he is ready to trigger the offense and have it run at a high level.
Here’s Why the Vikings Must Re-Sign Sam Darnold
No matter how much head coach Kevin O’Connell likes rookie QB J.J. McCarthy, letting Darnold go in 2025 would be a risky move.
Analyst explains why Vikings should make bold Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy move
ESPN's Ben Solak explained why Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah should explore making J.J. McCarthy available to other clubs before the opening night of the 2025 NFL Draft.
NFL News: Vikings lean toward shocking decision about the future of Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings are in the spotlight because of their current quarterback situation. Kevin O'Connell is thriving with Sam Darnold, but, J.J. McCarthy is seen as the future of the franchise.
Analyst drops bold take on Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy’s future as Vikings starter
On the other hand, they made their former starting quarterback, Kirk Cousins, look old and mediocre, proving GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the franchise right for passing on offering Cousins a large, multi-year contract this past offseason.
Vikings' T.J. Hockenson shares what makes Sam Darnold great
When Sam Darnold signed a one-year deal to quarterback the Vikings this past offseason, not many people thought the former top-five pick would have an MVP-caliber year. Darnold has helped guide the Vikings to an 11-2 record and battling for the No.
Making the case for Vikings QB Sam Darnold to be NFL MVP
The Minnesota Star Tribune's Mark Craig, one of 50 voters tasked with choosing the NFL’s Most Valuable Player, processes Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's chances at winning the award.
Vikings Get Good News on J.J. McCarthy Following 2nd Knee Surgery
Fox Sports' Jordan Schultz offered a key update on J.J. McCarthy that bodes well for the rookie and the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy gives positive update on knee injury
McCarthy confirmed he received a PRP injection in his knee but says it's doing "fantastic" at this point of his recovery.
NFL Rumors: Vikings' J.J. McCarthy 'Ahead of Schedule' with Knee Injury Recovery
Amid a surprisingly good season for the Minnesota Vikings, fans got some good news surrounding their rookie quarterback. J.J.
Bill Simmons Suggests Wild Vikings Trade Scenario to Sort Out QB Room
The Ringer's Bill Simmons offered an outside-the-box trade suggestion for the Minnesota Vikings in light of Sam Darnold's ...
Vikings have a 'champagne problem' at quarterback
Albert Breer joins Dan Patrick to discuss the Minnesota Vikings' abundance of quarterbacks, the confrontation between Brett Favre and Mark Gastineau, Bill Belichick closing in on the UNC head coach ...
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Bill Simmons floats Vikings to trade J.J. McCarthy and re-sign Sam Darnold amid breakout season
Sam Darnold's career renaissance with the Minnesota Vikings has all but assured that he'll be a starter in the 2025 season.
Shannon Sharpe Doesn't Believe Vikings' Sam Darnold Is Worth a Long-Term Deal
Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe isn't convinced that Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold should receive a long-term deal ...