NFL Network insiders believe Aaron Rodgers will be a dark horse candidate for the Minnesota Vikings after not reaching an agreement with Sam Darnold. After not coming to an agreement to keep quarterback Darnold,

Sauce Gardner has weighed in on the latest Aaron Rodgers rumors. Rodgers, Gardner’s Jets teammate for two years, has emerged as a “dark horse” quarterback option for the Vikings now that Sam Darnold is unlikely to return to Minnesota, NFL Network reported on Saturday.

With 2024 starter Sam Darnold now expected to land with the Seattle Seahawks after Friday night's blockbuster trade that sent QB Geno Smith from Seattle to the Las Vegas Raiders, the Vikings are now expected to pivot to a couple of recently rejected veterans to pair with J.