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NFL News / purplePTSD.com / May 19
Purple Headlines of the Week: The Schedule Release, More Vikings Roster Moves, A Vikings QB Update 
Jan 7, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold (14) and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) look on during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Levi's Stadium.
NFL News / Vikings Territory / May 16
Vikings First Home Opponent Brings All the Narratives
While the Minnesota Vikings will head out on the road to kick off their 2024 NFL regular season, the home opener against the San Francisco 49ers brings plenty of narratives to consider.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 16
Bleacher Report Predicts Vikings QB1
Who you got? That’s what Minnesota Vikings fans are asking each other about the team’s QB1 in September, a hot-button topic as the club is poised to nominate a starter later this summer.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 16
Bleacher Report Forecasts Vikings’ Win Total Higher than Most
The Minnesota Vikings dropped their 2024 schedule on social media last night, a docket of opponents not necessarily considered easy. Oddsmakers believe the purple team will win about 6.5 games in 2024.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 15
ESPN Answers Vikings QB Question
The quarterback situation was the major topic in the 2024 offseason for the Minnesota Vikings. After the 2023 campaign, the Vikings were scheduled to lose Kirk Cousins in free agency after having him under center for six seasons.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 15
NFL futures: Seven bets you can make on which QB wins a starting job
As it happens every year, the QB carousel is alive and well in the NFL. Not only have we seen a few journeyman quarterbacks change teams, we've seen the usual influx of young talent through the NFL Draft.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 15
Highlighting AFC East blockbuster games of 2024 season
Here is the blockbuster game (and another intriguing matchup) for every team in the AFC East.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFL Analysis Network / May 15
NFL Analyst Reveals Shocking Prediction For Vikings QB
The Minnesota Vikings selected J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick of the NFL Draft late last month, and everyone is just assuming he will be the Vikings’ starting quarterback come Week 1.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 15
Questions Answered: Vikings Week 1 Opponent, Cousins’ Mulligan, Sam Darnold
The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the May 15th edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion.
Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / May 15
Minnesota Vikings’ QB Competition Gets Another Big Update About Week 1
Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings will head into training camp and preseason action with an active quarterback competition raging. After signing veteran quarterback Sam Darnold in free agency and drafting J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 14
Did the Vikings Miss on Sam Darnold if J.J. McCarthy Starts?
Conventional wisdom says that the Minnesota Vikings drafted J.J. McCarthy to be their quarterback of the future, but that doesn’t mean he has to start right away.
NFL News / purplePTSD.com / May 14
The First Information on the Vikings’ QB Battle
Jan 7, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold (14) celebrates after a play during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at Levi's Stadium.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 13
There’s Already a Frontrunner for Vikings QB Battle
If it isn’t front and center already, fasten your seatbelt for the great Minnesota Vikings debate: Darnold or McCarthy? Those are the team’s two quarterbacks vying for the QB1 job in September after Minnesota signed Darnold in free agency and drafted McCarthy in April.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / May 12
Minnesota Vikings insider reveals leader in starting QB battle between Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings found their future franchise quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, trading up to select J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick. Now, the competition between McCarthy and Sam Darnold, to be the Vikings starting quarterback in Week 1, is on.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 7
Vikings Reportedly Comfortable with Unpopular Option
The Minnesota Vikings were forced to overhaul their quarterback room in the offseason once Kirk Cousins departed after six seasons under center. In addition to the returning passers, Jaren Hall and Nick Mullens, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah acquired Sam Darnold in free agency and Michigan’s J.J.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 7
NFL schedule release primer: Biggest things to know before next week's unveiling
We already know which NFL teams are playing each other this season, and soon, we will officially know when they'll meet. As first reported by Sports Business Journal's Ben Fischer, the NFL informed teams on Tuesday that the 2024 regular season schedule will be released on May 15.
Minnesota Vikings News / Vikings Territory / May 6
Johnny Manziel Issues Weird Warning to Vikings
If quarterback Sam Darnold is “too good,” well, that’s a wonderful problem. That’s the theory from former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel, who said recently that Darnold might stunt J.J.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / May 6
San Francisco 49ers set to receive a gift for 2025 because of old friend's questionable decision for NFC rival
The San Francisco 49ers have long since done an excellent job of working the compensatory pick system to gain extra ammunition in the draft. They are primed to receive additional picks again in 2025, and will do so in part thanks to help from an old friend.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 3
What if Sam Darnold Succeeds?
Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Admittedly, I have some skepticism. The 3rd overall selection from the 2018 NFL Draft has had a difficult start to his career.
NFL News / College Football Dawgs / April 27
High-Profile QBs Put Spotlight on NFC North
The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books, and every team in the NFC North added fresh talent to their roster. The NFC North as a whole made seven picks on the first night of the draft in Detroit, ranging from the No.
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / April 24
Why the Vikings absolutely must draft a QB in first round
As the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday approaches, the Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a deep hole. Kirk Cousins, their starting quarterback for the past six years, is now with the Atlanta Falcons, leaving Minnesota with few good options at the position.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 12
Vikings to give journeyman QB another starting opportunity
Competing against multiple other suitors, the Vikings will bring in their preferred Kirk Cousins fallback option.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / March 12
Vikings signing 49ers QB Sam Darnold to a 1-yr, $10 million deal
It's official: The San Francisco 49ers' 2024 quarterback room won't include veteran Sam Darnold. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reports that the Minnesota Vikings are signing Darnold to a one-year deal worth $10 million, a move that has been predicted for a while now.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11
Two teams submit offers to QB Sam Darnold
Sam Darnold has an interesting decision to make.
San Francisco 49ers News / Gridiron Heroics / February 18
Where does 49ers' salary-cap crunch leave Sam Darnold?
Purdy’s play combined with the crunch from the salary cap means the 49ers will likely tinker with the quarterback room.
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