The backdrop of this whole conversation surrounding the depth chart is the fact that quarterback Sam Darnold struggled mightily last weekend when the Vikings suffered a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions. He only completed 18 of 41 passes for 166 yards and he did not throw a touchdown.
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Do the Vikings want QB Sam Darnold back? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Kevin O’Connell don’t say no
Kevin O'Connell leaves door open for Daniel Jones to back up Sam Darnold vs. Rams
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell speaks on Sam Darnold backup Daniel Jones' availability for Vikings' playoff game against Rams
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Daniel Jones’ Vikings Role Uncertain; Latest On Sam Darnold’s Free Agency
Following an unfortunate first half performance on Monday night, calls are mounting for the Minnesota Vikings to bench quarterback Sam Darnold in favor of
it's also worth pondering if it'll be Jones — not Nick Mullens — backing up Sam Darnold the rest of the way. Asked about that dynamic on Thursday, head coach Kevin O'Connell gave a non-answer.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell did not rule out the possibility of Daniel Jones serving as the primary backup to quarterback Sam Darnold
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell offered strong support for veteran backup quarterback Brett Rypien.
Vikings quarterback Daniel Jones was activated to the 53-man roster in time for the playoffs, but Kevin O'Connell has kept his role hushed.
There is no time for emotions in the NFL. Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell preached going 1-0 every week during the season and now that the season is over after a 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, the business side of the game takes over — and O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have big decisions to make.
The young head coach has squeezed blood from a stone in two regular seasons; now he deserves the players to truly compete Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) makes a catch against Los Angeles Rams safety Quentin Lake (37) during an NFC ...
Daniel Jones is set to hit free agency. Should the Minnesota Vikings look to bring him back for the 2025 season?
No, the Vikings have not decided to run it back with veteran quarterback Sam Darnold, nor have they decided to move on from him and hand the keys over to rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy. If anything was clear listening to head coach Kevin O’Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah talk on Thursday afternoon at TCO Performance Center,
Coach Kevin O'Connell said after their wild-card round loss to the Los Angeles Rams that upgrading the interior pass protection will be a must.
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