Sam Darnold’s renaissance with the Vikings has been one of the most compelling storylines of the budding NFL season. Minnesota’s gunslinger is putting up eye-catching numbers in his seventh NFL season, all while leading the Vikings to a 4-0 start. Darnold’s impressive displays are all the more impressive given the struggles of some of his […]
Revisiting 2018 NFL Draft QBs: How Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold revived careers on fourth NFL teams
Baker Mayfield was taken No. 1 overall by the Browns in the 2018 NFL Draft. Sam Darnold was selected two picks later by the Jets. The similarities to their NFL careers started there, but that’s certainly not where they end. Although their time to prove themselves as young QBs in the AFC didn’t last long, […]
MVP candidate Sam Darnold can show Jets what they're missing in Week 5
It’s kind of what New York Jets’ fans envisioned when their team selected quarterback Sam Darnold at No. 3 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft. Darnold is thriving as the starting signal caller for an undefeated team, but it’s not Gang Green. Three years after the Jets gave up on the former franchise building block, […]
NFL analyst heaps praise on Sam Darnold, compares to Geno Smith
The 2024 Minnesota Vikings will be one fascinating team to watch, mainly because of quarterback Sam Darnold. He signed a one-year, $ 10 million contract to hopefully take a step forward in his career. How good can Darnold be this season? Can he lead the Vikings to a playoff spot? With players like Justin Jefferson […]