1 day ago · The Vikings are exploring all options at quarterback and could tap Super Bowl quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to replace Sam Darnold.

Darnold continued to serve as a backup to Purdy during the 49ers' postseason run to Super Bowl LVIII, which they lost 25–22. Following the season, Darnold described his time with the 49ers as a valuable learning experience, citing the team's meticulous preparation and the influence of players like Brock Purdy and head coach Kyle Shanahan in ...

1 day ago · Sam Darnold spoke about what winning the honor of Comeback Player of the Year would mean while at the 2025 Pro Bowl.

Jan 24, 2025 · A pending free agent, Vikings QB Sam Darnold's chances to land with the Raiders may have gotten a boost with the hiring of Pete Carroll.

Dec 30, 2024 · The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 27-25, led by a resurgent Sam Darnold. The Vikings are 14-2 and will play the Detroit Lions for the 1-seed in the NFC next Sunday, and Colin...

Feb 8, 2024 · Now he’s preparing for Super Bowl 58, where he is focused on supporting Purdy and sharpening the Niners’ defense to face Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs – and not the trials of ...

Feb 10, 2024 · As a huddle of reporters gathered around Purdy on Thursday at the 49ers’ final media availability ahead of the Super Bowl, Darnold sat largely undisturbed on a nearby table. READ MORE: EXCLUSIVE - San Francisco 49ers punter wants to "spectate" during Super Bowl and makes offensive plea.

Feb 6, 2024 · Former No. 3 overall pick Sam Darnold planned on leading the New York Jets to the Super Bowl. Instead, he's there as a backup on the San Francisco 49ers.

Feb 10, 2024 · LAS VEGAS — During the San Francisco 49ers’ run to Super Bowl LVIII, Sam Darnold’s one-play-away mentality as a backup quarterback came to life. In consecutive late-season games, starter...

Dec 30, 2024 · Because the Minnesota Vikings look like Super Bowl contenders. The record is one thing: At 14-2, not only are they second only to the reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs (15-1) in the win...