A complete history of the Minnesota Vikings use of the franchise tag
For the Vikings, they are the team the entire NFL is watching as the franchise tag window opens up because of the tough decision they face.
Vikings Facing Red Flag Over Sam Darnold Backup Plan
Logic points to the Minnesota Vikings filling Sam Darnold‘s veteran bridge role with Daniel Jones, who was brought in midseason after his release from the New York Giants. General manager Kwesi ...
NFL Insider: Vikings 'More Likely to Let' Sam Darnold Leave Than Use Franchise Tag
Veteran quarterback Sam Darnold's time with the Minnesota Vikings reportedly appears to be set to end after just one year. ESPN's Kevin Seifert reported that as Darnold prepares to enter free agency this offseason,
Report: Vikings Eyeing CB for Franchise Tag, Not Sam Darnold
The Minnesota Vikings are unlikely to use the franchise tag on Sam Darnold, according to reports. Instead, they're eyeing a pending free agent CB.
Battista: Sam Darnold staying with Vikings 'ideal' for him 'The Insiders'
NFL Network Insider Judy Battista describes the situation of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold staying with the team as "ideal" for his continued high-level of play.
NFL insider reveals Sam Darnold’s ‘likely’ future with Minnesota Vikings
The Vikings are in a unique scenario thanks to the presence of McCarthy. They certainly don’t have to sign Darnold to a new contract, yet moving on after such a successful seaso
The Vikings Could Use Their Franchise Tag on Someone Other Than Sam Darnold
The window for the Minnesota Vikings, and the 31 NFL teams who are not as important as the Minnesota Vikings, to designate franchise or transition players will open in about 24 hours. A lot of the talk about the Vikings potentially using their franchise tag has centered around quarterback Sam Darnold,
Podcast: Will the Vikings use their franchise tag? + The ideal Minnesota sports owner
Host Michael Rand starts with the beginning of the period during which NFL teams can place the franchise tag on players. Much ...
Justin Jefferson Gives Honest Thoughts About Vikings' Ongoing QB Situation
The Vikings are still deciding who to make their 2025 starting quarterback, whether that's Sam Darnold or J.J. McCarthy.
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The Vikings Biggest Need Is In The Trenches (But Not Where You Think)
The Minnesota Vikings head into the offseason with a playoff loss fresh in their minds. The Los Angeles Rams hounded Sam ...
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Vikings' $42 Million Star Makes Honest Admission on Uncertain Future
The Vikings' other starting covermen who ... Harrison Smith and Stephon Gilmore also made the list as well at No. 54 and No. 67, respectively. Minnesota may consider signing Murphy instead of ...
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Are the Vikings likely to cut offensive guard Ed Ingram in 2025?
It's officially time for offseason speculation as the Minnesota Vikings will have some decision ... he had just a 54.0 overall grade from Pro Football Focus (PFF) last season, which ranks 100th ...
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy says he's ahead of schedule in recovery on "Rich Eisen Show"
In one of his most extensive media appearances since being drafted by the Vikings, quarterback J.J. McCarthy said he's ready to compete for the starting job in.