Sam Darnold is finally the NFL quarterback other teams never let him become
The Vikings have provided a platform unlike any Sam Darnold had before, and the former Jets draft pick is thriving.
Sam Darnold’s revival can serve as glimmer of hope for NFL’s struggling young quarterbacks
It takes strong resolve from these young quarterbacks to persevere, and it, too, takes the right fit for them to finally make it. Darnold and Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell appear to be a good fit. Having star receiver Justin Jefferson to throw to doesn’t hurt, either.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Called Out by 49ers CB Ahead of Week 2 Matchup
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold caught some stray jokes from a former 49ers teammate ahead of their Week 2 reunion.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold believes his time with the 49ers benefits him on Sunday
Sam Darnold had an electric start in his Minnesota debut. The veteran threw for 208 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in a win against the New York Giants. Heading into Week 2, the 49ers
Vikings coach’s emotional message about Sam Darnold goes viral
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell recently got a little emotional when asked about his new starting quarterback Sam Darnold. On Sunday, Darnold
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Under Fire Ahead of 49ers Matchup
Between last season as a backup with the 49ers and this offseason under Kevin O’Connell, Darnold has polished his footwork and showed he could throw in rhythm with O’Connell’s scheme last week.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell 'always believed' in Sam Darnold
“The amount of work that goes into that position on your quarterback journey when everybody decides that you cannot play — we always believed in him, and awesome to go watch him go do that thing, so really proud of Sam Darnold,” said Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell, while appearing to get a bit emotional.
Dane Mizutani: Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold finally has a support system. That’s all he’s ever needed.
After being run out of town by the Jets and their relentless fan base, Darnold was traded to the Carolina Panthers, where he experienced more dysfunction. He finally found some stability with the San Francisco 49ers and signed with the Vikings this offseason largely because of the pieces already in place.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Provides Unique Test for Texans
The Houston Texans defense will see an unlikely opponent in Sam Darnold when they face the Minnesota Vikings.Darnold is stepping in as the starter after No. 10 overall pick J.J. McCarthy suffered a season-ending knee injury back in training camp.
Explaining the mystery behind resurgence of Sam Darnold, Derek Carr and Baker Mayfield
Derek Carr (Saints) and Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers) have reignited their careers with new coaches in new places. How did that ...
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Has Sam Darnold Arrived in Minnesota? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been maligned nearly his entire career in the NFL. He was drafted by the New ...
Sam Darnold has earned Kevin O’Connell’s trust, and the Vikings are flying high
Minnesota's head coach has put his trust in Darnold, a former first-round pick, and the QB has rewarded him with an excellent ...
Baker Mayfield calls Vikings QB Sam Darnold a lock for NFL Comeback Player of the Year
Baker Mayfield believes that Vikings QB Sam Darnold is 'a lock' to win the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award in 2024.
One wild play perfectly summed up Sam Darnold's phenomenal start to the season with the Vikings
When Sam Darnold stepped up to replace first-round pick J.J. McCarthy as Vikings starting quarterback, Minnesota probably ...