Vikings, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy

Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? For Vikings, it’s about what gives them ‘best chance to win’
Should the Vikings pay Darnold after his (mostly) excellent season? Or should they go with McCarthy and spend that money at other positions?
Do the Vikings want QB Sam Darnold back? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Kevin O’Connell don’t say no
The Vikings general manager told reporters Thursday that Darnold is among the “good options” the Vikings have at quarterback while adding that J.J. McCarthy has returned to on-field training.
Sam Darnold? J.J. McCarthy? Daniel Jones? Vikings GM talks 2025 QB plans
Will the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025 be Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy or Daniel Jones? It's the biggest question of the offseason and Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah isn't tipping his hand.
Why Sam Darnold may have sealed J.J. McCarthy’s fate after Vikings duds
Sam Darnold’s second straight Jets-esque performance in a primetime game, this one ending the Vikings’ season Monday night in the 27-9 wild-card loss to the Rams, has perhaps helped solidify to Minnesota decision-makers how they should handle their upcoming quarterback controversy.
Vikings' 2025 QB candidates: Three logical targets for J.J. McCarthy insurance if Sam Darnold exits
The Minnesota Vikings went out with a whimper on a Monday night, and in the process, Sam Darnold may have cost himself any shot to return as the club's unquestioned starting quarterback. A pleasant surprise for much of an explosive 2024 campaign,
Insider has 'a hard time seeing' Sam Darnold back in Minnesota this year
"I would say most likely, he's played his final game in Minnesota," Schultz said on The Herd. In the caption he posted with the video of the segment, he said he has "a hard time seeing (Darnold) back in Minnesota" and that "J.J. McCarthy is the future."
NFL Insider Dishes on Sam Darnold’s Free Agency Market, Vikings’ QB Plan After Late-Season Struggles
With the Minnesota Vikings’ upset loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have a tough decision to make with starting quarterback Sam Darnold: Do the Vikings move on from the 27-year-old gunslinger and focus on building the team around the No.
Should the Vikings Bet on Sam Darnold? NFL Icon Weighs In After Playoff Collapse
A controversial take on Sam Darnold’s future with the Minnesota Vikings sparks debate as the team faces a pivotal offseason decision.
NFL Insider Believes Vikings Will Bring Back Sam Darnold in 2025
Can Minnesota and its fan base forget the quarterback's back-to-back clunkers for a 2025 reunion? Or is it J.J. McCarthy time?
Minnesota Vikings sign quarterback just days after Sam Darnold's playoff nightmare
The Minnesota Vikings are making changes to their quarterback room after their season ended in devastating style against the Los Angeles Rams - with changes set to be made for next season
The Sam Darnold ‘perception’ that shifted during nightmarish Vikings skid — and how much it’ll cost QB
Sam Darnold’s horrific stretch over the final two weeks of the Vikings’ season won’t have a detrimental impact on his future bottom line. That’s according to Bleacher Report’s James Palmer, who on Wednesday relayed the takes of NFL executives he spoke to about Darnold,
Vikings QB decision: Here's how Matt Ryan would handle Minnesota's Sam Darnold-J.J. McCarthy conundrum
The Minnesota Vikings brain trust of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell have the biggest ...
Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy? Justin Jefferson won’t involve himself in Vikings’ decision
I can’t stand to keep going to the playoffs and only playing in a game and being out of it,” the receiver said. “I want to ...
Vikings GM deflects question on Sam Darnold, JJ McCarthy dilemma
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah did not say much when asked about the team's upcoming decision to make on QB Sam Darnold.
Vikings ‘really confident’ in J.J. McCarthy with critical QB decision looming
Whether the J.J. McCarthy era in Minnesota will begin in Week 1 of the 2025 season remains to be seen. But as general manager ...
With Sam Darnold struggling, JJ McCarthy may be out of reach for the Seahawks
The dynamic 14-3 Minnesota Vikings' season came to an end on Monday night, not with a bang but a whimper, as they were blown ...
“Goosebumps”' Sam McCarthy Believes He Would've Become an Actor Even If His Dad Wasn't Andrew McCarthy (Exclusive)
The Vanishing', jokes to PEOPLE that he doesn't "like to say I'm following in my dad's footsteps," but he still considers his ...