The Minnesota Vikings still want Sam Darnold in their quarterback room next year, but that looks much less likely after the developments of the last 24 hours. The post Vikings Hit Major Roadblock in Attempt to Re-Sign Sam Darnold: Report appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah is "curious" to see if the Colts would have any interest in QB Sam Darnold if he becomes a free agent.
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that the Minnesota Vikings and impending free-agent quarterback Sam Darnold continue to negotiate this week after the Vikings decided not to place the franchise tag on him by the deadline this past Tuesday.
The Minnesota Vikings are not expected to use the franchise tag on quarterback Sam Darnold, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.
The Vikings will get McCarthy back soon after a season-ending injury, but will likely bring in some veteran competition.
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.