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The Minnesota Vikings have not engaged in discussions regarding a long-term contract with quarterback Sam Darnold, who is set to enter free agency in March. Despite a solid season, the Vikings have invested in rookie QB J.J. McCarthy, who is expected to take over as the starter next year.
- Sam Darnold's future with the Vikings is uncertain as he heads into free agency.
- The Vikings are prioritizing rookie QB J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback for next season.
Sam Darnold | QB
Free Agency
Week 4
8 pass TDs
4 interceptions
- Had a nice season but is not in long-term plans with the Vikings.
- Scheduled to hit free agency in March.
J.J. McCarthy | QB
Breakout
Week 4
800 pass yards
5 pass TDs
2 interceptions
- Drafted with the 10th overall pick this year.
- Expected to start next season.
Minnesota Vikings
- Looking to transition to a new starting quarterback with J.J. McCarthy.
- Sam Darnold's performance may not be enough to secure a long-term deal.