Sam Darnold’s season and Vikings’ playoff hopes rely on unwavering process and support
Kevin O'Connell, the QB coaches and backups have Darnold playing at a high level. Can he bounce back from the Week 18 debacle in Detroit?

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GMF speculates what is on the line for Sam Darnold against the Rams
Sam Darnold 2024 season with Vikings isn't done, but will always be remembered
Dane Mizutani: Sam Darnold’s story with the Vikings isn’t over
Did Vikings’ struggles against Lions show a blueprint for how to slow down Sam Darnold?
Detroit’s defense sent a ton of six- or seven-man pressures and played mostly man coverage. Can the Rams replicate that in the playoffs?
Vikings film review: Why Sam Darnold couldn’t throw a touchdown in Detroit
On the biggest stage of his career so far, Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold fell flat. What does the film show about where it went wrong?
Wildfires force Rams, Vikings to head to Arizona for their intriguing wild-card playoff matchup
Several days of wildfires and poor air quality across the Los Angeles metroplex forced the NFL to take the extraordinary step of moving the Rams' home playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to State Farm Stadium in Glendale,
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Sam Darnold found out an old NFL adage is more than true in Vikings’ tough loss to Lions
Surprisingly, the Lions played zone coverage with a wall on the goal line, which stifled the play from the start. Darnold threw the ball away, but it was just the beginning of the
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Sam Darnold’s Stock Peaking Despite Tough Week 18 for Minnesota Vikings
Despite his struggles in Week 18, the free agency market for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold remains highly competitive.
Sam Darnold's Girlfriend Sends Strong Five-Word Message After Vikings' Loss vs. Lions
Hoofnagle, who has been dating Darnold since at least June 2023, shared a post from fellow Vikings WAG (wives and girlfriends) Keely Grugier-Hill, who is the better half of Minnesota veteran linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill.
Aaron Glenn may have done Vikings a huge Sam Darnold favor in regular-season finale
Sam Darnold was on an unbelievable run with the Minnesota Vikings this season. He led them to a 14-2 record going into the final NFL regular season game and even stirred up conversations about the Vikings keeping him long term and trading J.J. McCarthy to a quarterback-hungry team.
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Are Vikings considering surprise Daniel Jones move for playoffs?
Daniel Jones may be climbing up the totem pole in Minnesota at record speed. Speaking with reporters Thursday ahead of Monday’s playoff opener against the Los Angeles Rams, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell indicated that Jones could become the team’s backup quarterback behind Sam Darnold.
14-win Vikings enter NFC wild-card game against Rams, who beat them in October
Rams beat Vikings 30-20 in Inglewood, Calif. on Oct. 24. Last week: Vikings lost to Detroit 31-9; Rams lost to Seattle 30-25. Vikings offense: overall (12), rush (T-19), pass (6), scoring (9). Vikings defense: overall (16),
Mel Kiper Predicts Giants Solve Quarterback Issue With Blockbuster Trade
Mel Kiper has a plan for the New York Giants, but it involves Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy instead of a 2025 NFL Draft prospect.