Analysis: Vikings stay the course, letting Sam Darnold leave and pointing toward J.J. McCarthy
Darnold landed the biggest payday of his career, getting a $100 million deal from Seattle, while the Vikings ensured they ...
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Sam Darnold’s future with the Vikings: What’s most likely and why
Tuesday marks one of the first notable dates of the Vikings offseason. The franchise tag window is now open, kicking off what figures to be the deciding month of quarterback Sam Darnold’s future ...
Understanding Why the Vikings Didn’t Franchise Tag Sam Darnold
There were two reasons the move didn’t make sense for the Vikings. Plus, Aaron Rodgers’s price tag, mid-first round draft ...
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Sam Darnold Gets Bad Vikings News Ahead of Free Agency
“I’m told the Minnesota Vikings are open to doing a deal with Sam Darnold,” Fowler said on “SportsCenter.” “People I’ve talked to around the league believe that the franchise tag is ...
Sam Darnold could still return to Vikings after franchise-tag deadline passes
The Vikings chose not to franchise-tag Darnold, who is coming off a career year, but Minnesota could find a way to keep the ...
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell Explains Why It's 'Good' Sam Darnold Gets to Be a Free Agent
The Vikings could have tagged Darnold and tried to trade him to get a return, but The Athletic's Alec Lewis and ESPN's Kevin ...
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Sam Darnold’s status with Vikings in focus as NFL’s tag window opens
And the most interesting case is that of quarterback Sam Darnold, who revived his sagging career and led the Vikings to the playoffs this past season. Darnold is eligible for unrestricted free ...
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Vikings QB Sam Darnold Predicted to Replace 10-Time Pro Bowler
The Minnesota Vikings are positioned to withstand losing Sam Darnold in free agency, and a new prediction calls for them to do just that. Darnold, 27, signed a one-year, $10 million contract ...