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Sam Darnold
Minnesota Vikings

2025 Projected Value: $0
Based on 10-team N-only league

Player News

Date	News
1/24/25	Vikings' Sam Darnold named Most Improved Player in 2024 by PFWA. Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been named the 2024 Most Improved Player of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA). It isn't an official NFL award — though it arguably should be — but this is a cool honor for Darnold nonetheless. The NFL officially recognizes a Comeback Player of the Year, but not an MIP. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/vikings-sam-da...
1/24/25	Sam Darnold Named 2024 Most Improved Player by PFWA. Darnold threw for career highs in completions (33) and passing yards (377) against the Packers, adding three passing scores for the second straight week and bringing his total for November and December to 21. Overall, Darnold was part of tying or breaking 35 records by a Vikings quarterback, either a against a particular opponent or within a game, month or season. Source: https://www.vikings.com/news/sam-darnold-pfwa-most...
1/23/25	Stop Doing the Sam Darnold Thing.. Sam Darnold is not going to play for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025. At least he’s not going to be […] The post Stop Doing the Sam Darnold Thing. appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/opinion/sto...
1/23/25	Stop Doing the Sam Darnold Thing.. Sam Darnold is not going to play for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025. At least he’s not going to be […] The post Stop Doing the Sam Darnold Thing. appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/opinion/sto...
1/22/25	ESPN's Mel Kiper on his Giants draft pick: 'It would make sense'. There's been much debate about what the New York Giants should do at quarterback next season. Should they draft a QB with the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft? Should they sign a veteran like Sam Darnold or Carson Wentz as a stop-gap? On Wednesday, ESPN's draft expert, Mel Kiper Jr. revealed who he would pick if her were Giants general manager Joe Schoen on “Get Up.” Source: https://www.nj.com/giants/2025/01/espns-mel-kiper-...
1/21/25	Ex-Jets Draft Bust Predicted To Cash In With Tom Brady-Led Raiders. One former member of the New York Jets had a career resurgence in 2024. New York selected Sam Darnold with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2018 National Football League Draft. There was a hope that he would be the quarterback to lead the team into the future but things just didn't work out in New York. Darnold spent the first three seasons of his career with the Jets before he was traded to the Carolina Panthers in 2021. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/jets/news/ex-jets-draft-bus...
1/19/25	Should Steelers Have Interest In Sam Darnold?. Should the Steelers have interest in Sam Darnold? Sam Darnold lost in the same round of the playoffs as the Steelers did this year. While both suffered letdowns, would they be better together? Perhaps more simply, is Sam Darnold the Steelers’ best, or least-bad, option at quarterback? The team ostensibly intends to overturn every stone […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/01/should-steelers-...
1/19/25	Should Steelers Have Interest In Sam Darnold?. Should the Steelers have interest in Sam Darnold? Sam Darnold lost in the same round of the playoffs as the Steelers did this year. While both suffered letdowns, would they be better together? Perhaps more simply, is Sam Darnold the Steelers’ best, or least-bad, option at quarterback? The team ostensibly intends to overturn every stone […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/01/should-steelers-...
1/17/25	Grading the Vikings’ top players from the 2024 free agency class. After hitting on so many free agents last offseason, there’s a lot of pressure on general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to do it again this offseason. You honestly can’t do much better than the Vikings did last season. There were a number of success stories on both sides of the ball as the Vikings signed quarterback Sam Darnold and running back Aaron Jones on offense, while also adding edge ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/grading-vikings-top-playe...
1/17/25	Minnesota Vikings Quarterback Sam Darnold Deserves Another Chance [OPINION]. It's been absolutely spellbinding to watch Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's rise and fall in the eyes of Vikings fans. After a Week 17 win over the Green Bay Packers, Darnold was greeted like a conquering hero in the Vikings' locker room. Source: https://wjon.com/minnesota-vikings-quarterback-sam...
1/16/25	Who will be the next starting quarterback for the Vikings? They are keeping their options open.. No, the Vikings have not decided to run it back with veteran quarterback Sam Darnold, nor have they decided to move on from him and hand the keys over to rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy. If anything was clear listening to head coach Kevin O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah talk on Thursday afternoon at TCO Performance Center, it's that the Vikings are still trying to determine the best path forward. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2025/01/16/who-will-be-...
1/15/25	‘Can’t Believe We Fell for Sam Darnold’ – NFL Analyst Flabbergasted by Vikings’ Monumental Collapse vs. Rams. The Vikings’ season came crashing down with a 27-9 defeat to the Los Angeles Rams, ending Sam Darnold's fairy tale season. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/sam-darnold-ana...
1/15/25	Tiki Barber: Giants should sign QB Sam Darnold to short-term deal. Source: https://giantswire.usatoday.com/2025/01/15/tiki-ba...
1/14/25	3x Super Bowl Champ Believes Jets Curse Came Calling for Sam Darnold After Meltdown in Playoffs. 3X Super Bowl winner blames the Jets curse for Sam Darnold's abysmal performance against the Rams as the Vikings crash out of the playoffs. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/3x-super-bowl-c...
1/14/25	‘King of Bad Football Takes’ – Fans Clown NFL Analyst for Shocking Sam Darnold and Lamar Jackson Opinion. Colin Cowherd compared Vikings QB Sam Darnold and Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, and fans reacted on social media to the "king of bad football takes." Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fans-clown-nfl-...
1/14/25	Rams offer 'temporary relief' amid wildfires with dominant playoff win vs. Vikings. Los Angeles Rams defenders sacked Sam Darnold a playoff-record-tying nine times to propel a dominant wild card victory over the Minnesota Vikings, providing temporary relief to wildfire victims who support the team. Kobie Turner, Neville Gallimore, Byron Young, Michael Hoecht, Ahkello Witherspoon, Cobie Durant, Desjuan Johnson and Braden Fiske combined for the record sack total in the 27-9 triumph Monday in Glendale, Ariz. The game was held at the Arizona Cardinals' State Farm Stadium instead of the Rams' home field because of the wildfires in Los Angeles, which have led to dozens of deaths. Source: https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/NFL/2025/01/14/Ram...
1/14/25	‘Cost Himself $100+ Million’ — NFL Fans Brutally Assess Sam Darnold’s Nightmare Performance Against Rams. Sam Darnold was criticized by fans for his poor performance in the Minnesota Vikings’ 27-9 Wild Card Round loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-fans-react-...
1/14/25	‘Sam Darnold Seeing Ghosts’ — NFL Fans Rip Vikings QB for Making Costly Errors vs. Rams in Wild Card Round. Sam Darnold's Wild Card debut turned into a nightmare as fans called him out for "seeing ghosts" after costly mistakes in the must-win game. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-fans-react-...
1/14/25	Stafford on Rams' win: 'Weren't playing just for us'. The Rams dominated the Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying nine times, to win Monday night in an NFC wild-card game that was moved out of Southern California because of devastating wildfires. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43405265/rams-...
1/13/25	PFF Names Top Destination for Sam Darnold in 2025. Sam Darnold and his Minnesota Vikings will play a postseason game in a few hours, an event that could determine […] The post PFF Names Top Destination for Sam Darnold in 2025 appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/pf...

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