Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings entered the final week of the season against the Detroit Lions with a staggering 14 wins. One more and they would not only win the NFC North, but the number one seed in the NFC Playoffs as well.

The Professional Football Writers of America have named Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold the NFL's Most Improved Player of the Year.

Nick Wright breaks down Sam Darnold's abysmal Wild Card performance against the Los Angeles Rams and explains why back-to-back losses in crucial games (Week 18 vs. Detroit Lions) could cost him a big payday.

His last two games in which he played poorly notwithstanding, Sam Darnold had a dream season after many had dismissed him as a bust. The Minnesota

Star quarterback Sam Darnold looked back fondly on his first season with the Vikings - but head coach Kevin O'Connell appeared to hint that his time in Minnesota may soon come to an end

Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah spoke candidly about quarterback Sam Darnold and his future with the franchise.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold talks to the media following an NFL football game against the ...

Sam Darnold piled up stats this season, charmed the fanbase and probably earned himself a nice payday in the process. But will he get it from the Vikings?

Instead, defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn had a master plan to contain Justin Jefferson and frustrate Sam Darnold. The stellar defensive performance quieted the defensive concerns until the Lions ran into the Commanders. Worst moment: Detroit’s ...

Giants great Carl Banks says Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen are on the "hot seat" as they look for a QB. He also gives his Super Bowl LIX pick in this one-on-one interview.

Darnold is now making the most of his time off ahead of what should be a very interesting offseason. On Friday, his girlfriend, Katie Hoofnagle, took to Instagram to share an offseason update on the former USC star. Apparently, Darnold appears to have taken up a new hobby.

Detroit has to hire new coordinators and assistants. Plus, the Raiders still need a head coach, Sam Darnold’s future and more in Albert Breer's mailbag.