Will Sam Darnold be a Viking in 2025? Why J.J. McCarthy is the key Darnold can become a free agent. McCarthy missed his rookie season. What’s next for the Vikings’ QBs?

Darnold greeted by Vikings ‘mayhem’ after key win The Vikings “waited for a long time” for Sam Darnold to arrive in the postgame locker room Sunday, ultimately lifting him onto their shoulders and dousing him with water as they celebrated a season that has Minnesota on the cusp of the NFC’s top seed.

What does Daniel Jones to Minnesota mean for Vikings, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy? McCarthy is the future. Darnold has Minnesota in playoff contention. So why add the former Giants QB, and how will it affect the Vikings’ depth chart?

Darnold, not McCarthy, to start at Vikings camp Sam Darnold will continue as the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback when training camp opens in July.

Source: 49ers’ Darnold wins QB2; Lance in limbo The 49ers plan on going with Sam Darnold as the backup to starting QB Brock Purdy and will explore their options with Trey Lance, a source told ESPN.

Purdy, Lance and Darnold: How the 49ers got here at QB, and what comes next The 49ers have Super Bowl talent. Those Lombardi ambitions could rise or fall on how the quarterback situation shakes out in August.