Vikings, Sam Darnold and J. J. McCarthy

Vikings' JJ McCarthy Facing Major Pressure After Sam Darnold's Departure
Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy is now facing some major pressure following Sam Darnold signing with the Seattle Seahawks.
Commanders standout last season joins Vikings to support JJ McCarthy following Sam Darnold’s exit
After signing a standout player, the Washington Commanders are preparing for a key departure. One of their top contributors from last season is expected to join the Minnesota Vikings to support JJ McCarthy following Sam Darnold's exit.
NFL Insider Makes J.J. McCarthy Revelation After Vikings See Another Departure
NFL Network's Tom Pelissero posted on X (formerly Twitter) that with Darnold joining the Seattle Seahawks and Jones off to Indianapolis, McCarthy is now "likely" to be the Vikings' starting quarterback in 2025.
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 will have a new starting quarterback for the third consecutive season.
Vikings rumors: JJ McCarthy could ask for trade if Sam Darnold gets long-term deal
The Vikings have a very tough decision to make this offseason with Sam Darnold while JJ McCarthy waits in the wings.
Vikings get big J.J. McCarthy update amid Sam Darnold news
The Minnesota Vikings have some clarity at quarterback after a murky offseason, with Sam Darnold likely on the outs and J.J. McCarthy nearing a big return.
Vikings Linked to Former Heisman-Winning QB to Pair With J.J. McCarthy
With Sam Darnold departing for the Seattle Seahawks, Daniel Jones joining the Indianapolis Colts and Nick Mullens bound for ...
Vikings' QB situation after 3 free agency departures
The Minnesota Vikings lost three of their quarterbacks in free agency, leaving rookie JJ McCarthy as the likely starter.
Daniel Jones Bails on Vikings QB Competition vs JJ McCarthy
Daniel Jones has made his decision, which is to avoid a Minnesota Vikings QB competition with JJ McCarthy at all costs.
It looks like the J.J. McCarthy era has finally arrived in Minnesota
With former Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold reportedly finalizing a 3-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks, it would appear that the JJ McCarthy era in Minnesota ...
Vikings Implored to Ignore Daniel Jones And Bring Back Familiar Face in Free Agency
The Minnesota Vikings‘ impending quarterback decision is no stranger to fans; to bring back Sam Darnold, or to move forward ...
Grading the Vikings' all-in free agent signings around J.J. McCarthy for 2025
The Vikings moved swiftly to reinforce things around J.J. McCarthy. Will it be enough to thrive again in 2025?