As such, Minnesota will be in prime position to revive another former starting quarterback's career in 2025 -- potentially as McCarthy's backup and/or his competition. The Vikings signed former New York Giants signal-caller Daniel Jones after he was cut mid-season and bringing him back is an option if Darnold departs.
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.
The Minnesota Vikings are expected to consider replacing Sam Darnold with former New York Giants starting QB Daniel Jones.
The Minnesota Vikings made a change in their quarterback depth chart ahead of their wild-card playoff clash with the Los Angeles Rams. Last Tuesday, after Minnesota's Week 18 loss to the Detroit Lions, the team elevated quarterback Daniel Jones to their ...
The Minnesota take on the LA Rams in Monday’s Wild Card game, with the former Giants QB promoted to the active roster.
Jones signed to the Vikings’ practice squad shortly after he had been released by the Giants earlier this season.
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
The Arizona Cardinals could potentially see more of Daniel Jones in the future. Jones - a former top pick from the New York Giants - found himself with the Minnesota Vikings to end the season and is set to hit free agency.
Whilst the majority of Minnesota Vikings talk has focused, understandably so, on the quarterback dilemma facing the team, there is another key position group that has major question marks heading into 2025.
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Luther Burden is a gifted receiver who is a menace with the football in his hands yet may benefit most from a system that allows him to operate without drawing outsized interest from the defense. Nico Collins is one of the league’s most dominant receivers, which would allow Burden to do what he does best.