Samuel Richard Darnold (born June 5, 1997) [1] is an American professional football quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans, winning the Archie Griffin award in 2016, and was selected third overall by the New York Jets in the 2018 NFL draft.

Watch all of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's best plays from his 3-TD game against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16 of the 2024 NFL regular season.

Jan 14, 2025 · Sam Darnold's strong 2024 NFL regular season with the Vikings ended with a thud in Monday night's lopsided wild-card playoff loss to the Rams. Here's what it means for his offseason value...

Jan 14, 2025 · Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold says he hasn't played "good enough" the last two weeks after Monday's Wild Card Weekend loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

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Mar 13, 2024 · EAGAN, Minn. – Sam Darnold agreed to terms with the Vikings, the team announced Wednesday as the 2024 new league year began. Darnold most recently served as the 49ers backup quarterback...

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Jan 16, 2025 · Are the Vikings willing to give that to Darnold after seeing what else their free-agent dollars can buy — Andrew Van Ginkel, Jonathan Greenard and Blake Cashman? Then there's the franchise tag...

Dec 8, 2024 · To initiate breaking Minnesota's 42-21 win Sunday over Atlanta wide open, Darnold dodged two Falcons pass rushers, kept his eyes up as he weaved to his right behind the line of scrimmage and...

4 days ago · After taking home the award for 2024 AP NFL Coach of the Year on Thursday, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell dropped a big hint on the future of quarterback Sam Darnold.. O'Connell ...