Latest Sam Darnold News
Vikings eye 4th straight win and try to gain ground in NFC North when they meet struggling Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings understand the Chicago Bears are trying to keep a season that's slipping away from falling completely out of reach. Forgive them for being a little wary. “This league’s all about response, and when you have teams who go...
Darnold, Vikings face Bears, looking to extend win streak to 4 games
Minnesota (8-2) at Chicago (4-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Vikings 7-3; Bears 5-4-1 Series record: Vikings lead 66-58-2 Last meeting: Bears beat Vikings 12-10 in...
Once again, penalties have Callahan, Titans frustrated after latest loss
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Brian Callahan has seen enough flags thrown against his Titans in back-to-back games in crucial moments. On Sunday, he made sure the NFL officiating crew knew what he thought of this momentum-shifting penalty midway through the second...
Sam Darnold leads Vikings to 3rd straight win, beating Titans 23-13
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sam Darnold lost a fumble on the Minnesota Vikings' third offensive play. He more than made up for that turnover for the rest of the game. Darnold threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score and the Vikings beat the Tennessee...
Vikings visit woeful Titans, looking to stay perfect against AFC this season
Minnesota (7-2) at Tennessee (2-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Vikings by 6. Against the spread: Vikings 6-3; Titans 1-8. Series record: Vikings lead 9-5. Last meeting: Titans won 31-30 at Minnesota on Sept....
Sam Darnold has chance to clean up turnover issues as the Vikings visit the Titans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings get another chance to clean up some offensive issues Sunday in their second of two straight road games against the dregs of the AFC South. Sam Darnold has turned it over five times in the past two games, including three interceptions...
The Vikings are still winning despite Sam Darnold's recent spate of interceptions
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The roller-coaster ride for the Minnesota Vikings with Sam Darnold at quarterback has reached a midseason dip, with no space or time to step off. Minimize the impact of the bumps over the next two months, and they ought to have no trouble zipping into the...
Jaguars reach a new offensive low under coach Doug Pederson and without QB Trevor Lawrence
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars reached a new low under coach Doug Pederson. They managed 143 yards — the fifth fewest in franchise history — in a 12-7 loss to Minnesota on Sunday. Mac Jones, filling in for injured starter Trevor Lawrence...
Stingy Vikings hold the clawless Jaguars to 143 yards in a 12-7 victory and improve to 7-2
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The only remotely close part of this matchup was the final score. Minnesota's stingy defense held Jacksonville to 143 yards — the fewest in coach Doug Pederson's three seasons — and the Vikings overcame Sam Darnold's three interceptions to beat the...
Vikings are winning with -- not in spite of -- Sam Darnold midway through this surprise of a season
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Sam Darnold has some flaws in his game that, seven years into his NFL career, might well be with him as long as he's in the league. But in this season of revival for both the quarterback and the team, the Minnesota Vikings are faithfully viewing Darnold as a...
