Sam Darnold not expected to return to Vikings

Sam Darnold not expected back with Vikings as team focuses on other options entering free agency, per report
"I don't know and no one around the league really knows who the frontrunner for Sam Darnold is," said CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones, who adds the former No. 3 overall pick
Sam Darnold Rumors: Vikings Return Not Expected in NFL Free Agency Amid Seahawks Links
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Vikings' NFC Rival Working to Sign Sam Darnold: Report
In light of the Seattle Seahawks trading starter Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick, the Seahawks are honing in on signing Darnold as his replacement, according to Fox Sports insider Jordan Schultz.
Vikings free-agency predictions: What will they do with Sam Darnold, Byron Murphy, others?
Duplicating last year's success in free agency will not be easy for Minnesota. What will happen with Darnold, Murphy, Aaron Jones and more?
Aaron Rodgers Rumors: Vikings 'Dark Horse' to Land QB amid Giants, Sam Darnold Buzz
The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly now being viewed as a potential landing spot for veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Rodgers is considering a move to the New York Giants,
Report: Vikings are a "dark horse" to sign Aaron Rodgers
During a recent episode of PFT Live, I said I was considering switching allegiances from the Vikings to the Eagles, if only to enjoy one Super Bowl win before heading to the Great Press Box in the Sky (which is also what they should call the press box in the Superdome).
Vikings named Aaron Rodgers 'dark horse' with Sam Darnold 'not expected' back
Insiders calling the Vikings an Aaron Rodgers "dark horse." Pelissero says Sam Darnold is "not expected" to return to Minnesota. The arc, which begins in Green Bay and travels to New York before ending in Minnesota,
NFL rumors: Vikings emerge as ‘dark horse’ to sign Aaron Rodgers
After the Las Vegas Raiders traded for Geno Smith, the Minnesota Vikings are opening all their quarterback options in 2025 NFL free agency. Many would assume their focus would be on former top-10 pick J.
Sam Darnold predicted to leave Vikings to serve as replacement for superstar quarterback
Recent reports suggest that the Minnesota Vikings and quarterback Sam Darnold are likely to part ways after one season together. In a recent article predicting the landing spots for top free agents, CBS Sports sees Darnold going to an AFC team that has a superstar quarterback to replace.
QB Sam Darnold not expected to return to Vikings
Sam Darnold is not expected to return to the Minnesota Vikings, who are now focused on other quarterback options they've been pursuing in recent weeks, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero
NFL rumors: Sam Darnold not expected to return to Vikings
Sam Darnold is not expected to return to the Minnesota Vikings in 2025, per NFL Network. The Vikings recently declined to use the franchise tag on Darnold, who quarterbacked the team in 2024. The rece
NFC North News: Vikings Reportedly Make Decision That Helps Lions
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Former Vikings QB Feuding with New Team Yet Again…
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Vikings free agency tracker: Who is staying and who is going in 2025
The Vikings are expected to be active in NFL free agency again, with $60 million in salary cap space to spend and 22 players ...
NFL Analyst suggests Vikings could be in play for a reunion with Kirk Cousins
Daniel Jeremiah of NFL Media mentioned a new name that fans may have forgotten but that factors into things: Kirk Cousins.
NFL rumors: Vikings turning attention to Daniel Jones, but there's a Colts catch
Daniel Jones has plenty of suitors. The Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts are both interested in signing the ...
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins Back to Vikings? Daniel Jeremiah Thinks It's a Possibility
The Atlanta Falcons are desperate to trade quarterback Kirk Cousins. NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah thinks a reunion with the Minnesota Vikings could possible.
Vikings’ Daniel Jones Gets Good News as QB Dominoes Fall Before Free Agency
Minnesota Vikings quarterback and pending free agent Daniel Jones received an encouraging update before free agency opens on March 12.
Vikings mock draft 2.0: Making sure Minnesota gets D-line help and an impact running back
A trade back in the first round nets two additional picks, including a second-rounder that we used to grab a running back of ...