The Vikings also could franchise tag Darnold, which would bring him back for one more year at an estimated $41 million, according to Over the Cap. That would allow McCarthy more time to heal, and would give him a full season to sit on the sidelines as a backup quarterback.

Sam Darnold's breakout season with the Minnesota Vikings is expected to lead to a lucrative contract in free agency.

Social media and analysts from all over the NFL coverage spectrum have started to offer their opinions on the Vikings’ situation. People are offering their support to both Sam Darnold and

The Green Bay Packers ruled out cornerback Jaire Alexander, offensive tackle Andre Dillard, linebacker Quay Walker and safety Evan Williams and listed defensive back Javon Bullard, linebacker Ty'Ron Hopper and receiver Christian Watson as questionable on the final

James Jones explains why Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers need a Week 17 win more than Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings.

The Minnesota Vikings will pose a myriad of challenges for the Green Bay Packers, not the least of which is this: How on earth will they stop Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson?