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2025 NFL QB matchmaker: Sam Darnold to the Jets, Kirk Cousins to the Browns, plus 15 other big-name proposals
And then, not long afterward, the 2025 offseason will get underway with what could be a big wave of big-name activity at the position. Several high-profile starters are on track to become free agents in March,
NFL Makes Major Announcement on Vikings QB Sam Darnold
The Professional Football Writers of America have named Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold the NFL's Most Improved Player of the Year.
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Sam Darnold landing spots: Eight options for Vikings QB, who could be headed for NFL free agency
Sam Darnold could be the most intriguing story of NFL free agency. Where might the Vikings QB land after a breakout season?
What Would the Vikings Get In A Sam Darnold Trade?
The Minnesota Vikings have a good problem on their hands. In a league where solid quarterback play is tough to find, the Vikings presumably have two. Sam
Vikings QB Sam Darnold named finalist for Comeback Player of the Year
Darnold is among five finalists for the AP Comeback Player Of the Year award. It was the first time in his seven-year career that Darnold was put in a position to start and succeed. The former No. 3-overall pick was traded to the Carolina Panthers after three up-and-down seasons with the New York Jets.
Sam Darnold named NFL's Most Improved Player by PFWA
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was named the NFL’s Most Improved Player on Friday, a vote done by the Pro Football Writers of America.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold Wins NFL Most Improved Award
The Minnesota Vikings got an exceptional year from Sam Darnold and he's starting to win awards for his performance.
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold wins prestigious award from Pro Football Writers of America after amazing season
The Minnesota Vikings' 2024 season was remarkable for many reasons. They finished 14-3, head coach Kevin O'Connell earned the first of many Coach of the Year awards, and multiple players have received All-Pro and Pro Bowl nominations.
Sam Darnold resurgence vindicated despite doubts over AP NFL award eligibility
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was named one of the finalists for the Comeback Player of the Year Award even though he doesn't embody the 'spirit' of the accolade
‘Dream Scenario’ Trade Pitch Sees Vikings Flip Sam Darnold in Unprecedented Move
The Minnesota Vikings are primed to franchise tag QB Sam Darnold and then trade him in an unprecedented NFL move.
Vikings Urged to Replace Sam Darnold With Athletic $19 Million QB
The Minnesota Vikings will be in the market for a capable veteran insurance policy for J.J. McCarthy. Sam Darnold served as ...
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Minnesota Vikings insider speculates on Sam Darnold’s trade value
For most of the season, Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings’ offense were in control, winning 14 games in their ...
5 Sam Darnold landing spots (the Steelers!) if he leaves the Vikings in free agency
Quarterback Sam Darnold will likely be the next NFL quarterback to make a lot of money in free agency. The Minnesota Vikings ...
Sam Darnold’s trade value, Dallas Turner’s future, the O-line and more: Vikings mailbag
Would Minnesota get the most value by franchise-tagging its quarterback? Who actually makes the final decisions on draft ...
Vikings QB Trade Pitch for No. 2 Pick Turns Heads
Sports Illustrated's Matthew Schmidt proposed the Vikings trade McCarthy and the 24th overall pick in this year's draft to ...
It’s Sam Darnold-or-bust in slim QB market for needy Giants
The Titans and Browns are best positioned for Sanders and Ward given that they hold the draft’s No. 1 and No. 2 picks, ...
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Vikings predicted to sign Pro Bowl QB, seek blockbuster trade package for J.J. McCarthy
Could Minnesota cash in its most valuable asset to a quarterback-needy team this offseason? ESPN staff writer Ben Solak ...
JJ McCarthy’s health update isn't good news for Sam Darnold return to Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are keeping an eye on J.J. McCarthy’s rehab as he recovers from a torn meniscus that ended his rookie ...