Sam Darnold, AFC

Las Vegas Raiders Expected to Make a Run at Free Agent QB Sam Darnold
Darnold is likely to depart Minnesota in free agency this offseason, and appears to have a suitor in the AFC West.
Prominent AFC team expected to pursue Sam Darnold in free agency
A prominent AFC team is reportedly expected to pursue veteran quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency this offseason.
Sam Darnold linked with surprise AFC team in free agency after breakout season with Vikings
The Vikings traded up in the 2024 NFL Draft to select quarterback J.J. McCarthy from Michigan. He was expected to be a backup to Darnold and turn into the starter at some point during the season but McCarthy suffered a serious injury in August and missed the entire 2024 year.
Raiders could be targeting Sam Darnold in free agency
The biggest name in the 2025 quarterback carousel will be Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold. And he’ll likely be making the leap to yet another new team. Adam Schefter of ESPN.com points to the Raiders as the team to watch in the chase for Darnold.
Schefter: Raiders 'Likely to Have Some Interest' in Sam Darnold Contract in NFL FA
The Las Vegas Raiders are "likely to have some interest" in free-agent quarterback Sam Darnold, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Schefter said the
5 quarterback options who are a better fit for the Las Vegas Raiders than Sam Darnold
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to have interest in signing Sam Darnold in free agency this offseason. But here are five potentially better options for the Silver and Black at quarterback. Will the Raiders end up landing one of them instead of Darnold?
Raiders Team To Watch For Sam Darnold?
Adam Schefter expects that the Raiders will have an interest in bringing in free agent QB Sam Darnold to Las Vegas this offseason. Schefter adds that Darnold re-signing with Minnesota remains a possibility,
Schefter: Raiders a team to watch for Sam Darnold in free agency
"One team that I would watch with Sam Darnold moving forward would be the Las Vegas Raiders," Schefter said on ESPN's NFL Countdown on Sunday. "I think at some point in time, they're likely to have some interest in trying to bring Sam Darnold to Las Vegas.
Prisco's Top 100 NFL free agents for 2025: Sam Darnold, Tee Higgins, Josh Sweat headline list for free agency
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins is the best player available in free agency. But he isn't the top-ranked player on my ...
Vikings' Sam Darnold decision already has a blueprint spelled out for Minnesota
Although Sam Darnold played well last season in his lone year as the starting quarterback, the Minnesota Viking already have ...
Vikings Predicted to Make Baffling Move With Sam Darnold This Offseason
The Minnesota Vikings are moving on from Sam Darnold and turning to talented, #10 overall pick in 2024, JJ McCarthy this ...
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Running It Back With Sam Darnold Was Never Worth It
Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is known for his quantitative, mathematical, and analytical approach to ...
Sam Darnold Predicted to Ditch Vikings for New Start in AFC West
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to lose Sam Darnold to the Las Vegas Raiders and move forward with QBs Daniel Jones and ...
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5 Sam Darnold landing spots (the Steelers!) if he leaves the Vikings in free agency
Quarterback Sam Darnold will likely be the next NFL quarterback ... Darnold for a couple of years if it feels comfortable he can run Arthur Smith’s defense. Honestly, a run-heavy approach ...
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Sam Darnold's second straight dud sinks Vikings' season: 'I clearly haven't played good enough the last couple of weeks'
Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings' season was ... they would've had a bye this week and still been waiting to begin a hopeful playoff run. Instead, they're left to ponder how two straight ...
Schefter: Vikings Signed Daniel Jones In Case Sam Darnold Leaves amid Raiders Rumors
The Minnesota Vikings' decision to sign Daniel Jones following his departure from the New York Giants may have been part of a contingency plan for ...
Former $160M QB 'Logical Option' to Replace Vikings' Sam Darnold: Report
Rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy is also set to resume football drills in the coming weeks "and should be ready to roll by ...