With McCarthy sidelined, Sam Darnold won the starting job and exceeded expectations, leading the Vikings to a 14–3 record and ...

That has earned Kevin O'Connell coach of the year honors, with 361 points and 25 of the 50 first-place votes. He beat out ...

Breer added that the Vikings feel "McCarthy can at least be a solid starter." ...

J.J. McCarthy and Sam Darnold's fates have intertwined with the Minnesota Vikings, and nobody is quite sure how the future will play out, including perhaps the quarterback themselves.

Kevin O'Connell has won the NFL's Coach of the Year award after leading the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins, doubling the team's victory total from 2023.

If Minnesota makes the wrong choice on Darnold's future, it could haunt the franchise for a generation. GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah ...

McCarthy's future is also another layer that is largely glossed over.

For Minnesota, letting Darnold walk in free agency feels like the best option. You already have a young, star prospect on the ...

Johnson, who is now the head coach of the Chicago Bears, was a big part of the Lions' record-setting season in 2024, in which ...

To no one's surprise, the Vikings' quarterback situation has come up a few times as Justin Jefferson has made his Super Bowl ...

While most fans expect the team to turn the page to second-year star J.J. McCarthy (and start building around his cheap ...

The Buffalo Bills quarterback was named the NFL’s most valuable player for the first time Thursday, further cementing his ...