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12/25/24 | The top five moments of Sam Darnold's tenure with the Vikings so far. As the Vikings prepare for a big game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon at U.S. Bank Stadium, veteran quarterback Sam Darnold continues to play the position at an extremely high level. With Minnesota 13-2 and in the hunt for the NFC's top playoff seed, the brass needs to decide whether they want to stick with Darnold for the foreseeable future rather or hand the keys over to rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/12/25/the-top-five... |
12/24/24 | Should Raiders realistically consider signing Sam Darnold?. The Las Vegas Raiders finally won a game in Week 16 but lost in the long run as they dropped from No. 1 to No. 6 in the 2025 NFL Draft, per Tankathon. The team has another favorable matchup in Week 17 against the New Orleans Saints. Regardless of where they pick, the Raiders need to address their quarterback need in some capacity. Sam Darnold has completely resurrected his career with the Minnesota Vikings and is earning himself a massive payday in free agency. Source: https://justblogbaby.com/should-raiders-realistica... |
12/23/24 | Sam Darnold throws clutch touchdown pass, leads Vikings to 13-2 record. For portions of this 2024 NFL season, it was easy to think that Sam Darnold was winning games because his Minnesota Vikings teammates were so good. Darnold was being carried by the Vikings' elite defense and their other talented players. On Sunday against the Seatt Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/sam-darnold-throws-clutch... |
12/23/24 | Here's one big reason for Seahawks' precarious playoff positioning. After Seahawks players and fans filtered out of Lumen Field, Camryn Bynum turned to the cluster of purple ponchos manning the west bleachers. Minutes earlier, quarterback Sam Darnold took two knees to cement Minnesota's 27-24 win, the streaking 13-2 Vikings' eighth consecutive victory. The 26-year-old Bynum — Minnesota's standout safety — stood at midfield, a silent statue, as stray players exchanged jerseys on an otherwise empty field. Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/heres... |
12/22/24 | Justin Jefferson Passes Anthony Carter for 5th on Vikings Receptions List. Jefferson tied Carter with a 14-yard touchdown from Sam Darnold to put Minnesota up 14-7 with 5:50 remaining in the second quarter. He passed Carter on his next catch, a 7-yard reception on third-and-20 to set up a 52-yard field goal by Will Reichard. Minnesota finished the first half with a 17-14 lead. The player next on the receptions list is Vikings Ring of Honor tight end Steve Jordan, who totaled 498 catches with Minnesota from 1982-94. Cris Carter has the record at 1,004, followed by fellow Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss (587). Source: https://www.vikings.com/news/justin-jefferson-rece... |