Sam Darnold

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Sam Darnold Signs One-Year Deal with Vikings: A Quarterback Shake-up

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A quarterback carousel as Sam Darnold joins the Vikings on a one-year deal after Kirk Cousins' departure! Who will lead the team next?

The Minnesota Vikings are making waves in the quarterback scene by signing former 49ers, Panthers, and Jets quarterback Sam Darnold to a one-year, $10 million deal. With Kirk Cousins now with the Atlanta Falcons, the Vikings are looking to Darnold to take the reins and lead the team in the upcoming season. This unexpected move has NFL fans buzzing about the future of the Vikings.

After spending the 2023 season as a backup for the San Francisco 49ers, Darnold's agreement with the Vikings marks a significant shift in his career. Fans are eager to see how Darnold will perform in this new role and whether he can live up to the expectations set for him when he was drafted third overall in the past.

Amidst the quarterback shuffle, the Vikings' decision to bring Darnold on board has sparked debates and discussions among football enthusiasts. Will Darnold's experience with multiple teams give him the edge needed to excel with the Vikings? Only time will tell as the upcoming season unfolds with Darnold at the helm.

In a surprising turn of events, sources confirm that the Vikings have secured Darnold on a one-year deal, setting the stage for an intriguing season ahead. With the quarterback situation settled for now, all eyes are on Darnold and the Vikings as they prepare to make their mark in the league.

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Report: Vikings Signing Sam Darnold to One-Year Deal (Sports Illustrated)

The Vikings are signing former 49ers, Panthers, and Jets quarterback Sam Darnold to a one-year, $10 million deal, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapaport.

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Vikings expected to sign QB Sam Darnold to one-year deal worth up ... (NFL.com)

The Minnesota Vikings are expected to sign veteran quarterback Sam Darnold to a one-year deal worth up to $10 million, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and ...

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Report: Sam Darnold, Jimmy Garoppolo are 'options' for Vikings (Sports Illustrated)

The million-dollar question in Minnesota is who will be playing quarterback in 2024 now that Kirk Cousins plays for the Atlanta Falcons.

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Sam Darnold agrees to one-year deal with Vikings (NBC Sports - NFL)

After losing Kirk Cousins to the Falcons, the Vikings quickly pivoted to add another veteran quarterback.

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Vikings signing 49ers QB Sam Darnold to a 1-yr, $10 million deal (49ers Webzone)

It's official: The San Francisco 49ers' 2024 quarterback room won't include veteran Sam Darnold. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reports that the Minnesota Vikings ...

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Sam Darnold weighing offers from Minnesota Vikings and Denver ... (Mile High Report)

According to reports, former third overall pick Sam Darnold is weighing offers from the Vikings and Broncos.

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NFL Rumors: 49ers FA Sam Darnold, Vikings Agree to Contract After ... (Bleacher Report)

After spending the 2023 season as a backup for the San Francisco 49ers, Sam Darnold has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Minnesota Vikings. Per NFL…

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Sources - Vikings agree to 1-year deal with QB Sam Darnold - ESPN (ESPN)

The Vikings have agreed to a one-year deal with QB Sam Darnold, sources told ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report.

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Minnesota Vikings will reportedly sign QB Sam Darnold after Kirk ... (WCCO | CBS Minnesota)

The NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports​ the Vikings will sign Sam Darnold as a replacement for departing free agent Kirk Cousins.

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Reports: Vikings adding free-agent QB Sam Darnold, RB Aaron Jones (USA TODAY)

One day after losing starting QB Kirk Cousins to free agency, the Minnesota Vikings are on the verge of adding veterans Sam Darnold and Aaron Jones.

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Vikings signing Sam Darnold after Kirk Cousins' exit, per report ... (CBSSports.com)

What does Darnold's signing mean for the Vikings' quarterback plans post-Cousins? For now, the ex-Jets prospect is the favorite to take over as the starter, if ...

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Report: Sam Darnold to the Vikings; how good can he be? (Sports Illustrated)

it only took the Vikings about 11 hours to find a replacement for Kirk Cousins. Sam Darnold, the 26-year-old former third overall draft pick, ...

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Who is Sam Darnold, the quarterback who will reportedly replace ... (WCCO | CBS Minnesota)

The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly found their replacement​ — at least in the short-term — for departing quarterback Kirk Cousins​ in Sam Darnold.

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Vikings to sign QB Sam Darnold, per sources: Why he's the choice to ... (The Athletic)

Darnold, 26, threw for 287 yards and two touchdowns in 10 games with the 49ers last season.

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Mark Schlereth is a Sam Darnold believer: 'Unbelievably skilled with ... (Sports Illustrated)

Schlereth believes Darnold was a victim of circumstances with the Jets and Panthers.

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Vikings are signing Sam Darnold to replace Kirk Cousins, AP source ... (Minnesota Public Radio News)

A person with knowledge of the terms says the Minnesota Vikings have agreed on a one-year, $10 million contract with quarterback Sam Darnold.

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