Justin Jefferson declines to speak with media after career-worst day in Vikings’ shutout loss
Jefferson skipped postgame media availability for the first time since 2022 after a career-low four-yard performance.
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Chris Myers announcer jinx sacks Sam Darnold
"No sacks of Sam Darnold in this game... Darnold is sacked."
Peter Schrager doesn’t trust any NFL Draft rumblings he hears from Patriots
Schrager has been burned by Eliot Wolf once before.
Ryen Russillo doesn’t understand ‘completely misguided’ Justin Fields discourse
"He hasn't been good. He hasn't been good for a really long time."
Despite criteria clarifications, 15 AP voters included Sam Darnold on CPOY ballots
"The easy fix would be to limit the award to players overcoming injury or illness."
Detroit reporter sparks drama by misinterpreting Kevin O’Connell’s Sam Darnold stance
"It's abundantly clear in this video that O'Connell was talking about Justin Jefferson, not Sam Darnold."
Nick Wright seemingly takes thinly veiled shot at Dan Orlovsky over Sam Darnold
"Maybe media members that played quarterback, not as well as Sam Darnold..."
Stephen A. Smith roasts Dan Orlovsky for praising Sam Darnold
"We've got receipts of you talking about Sam Darnold! ... I'll parade them all over the world."
Joe Buck, Troy Aikman perplexed by Vikings surrender
With the Minnesota Vikings trailing the Los Angeles Rams, Joe Buck and Troy Aikman couldn't understand their lack of urgency.
Everyone piled on Sam Darnold during Monday night meltdown
"These are the games that matter."
Colin Cowherd claims Dak Prescott never had a season like Sam Darnold
"Has Dak ever had a year that looks like Darnold? Not to me"
Stephen A. Smith makes bogus Sam Darnold claim
"The man hasn’t thrown for 300 yards since November 24th against Chicago"
Vikings OC Wes Phillips praises Sam Darnold as a ‘guy’s guy type of guy’
"Yeah... guy's guy...type of guy..."
ESPN NFL analysts stunned by Vikings reluctance to commit to Sam Darnold longterm
"It's absolutely crazy that they don't see him as the future."
Cris Collinsworth on Sam Darnold’s recent success: ‘He feels very Midwestern’
"He sort of feels very loved in Minnesota."
Terry McAulay questions why officials picked up penalty flag on critical play
"He's a defenseless player. That's forceable contact."
Dean Blandino says NFL will consider enhancing replay assist after Sam Darnold blunder
"I do think they're going look at that and allowing replay to assist in those situations."
NFL flexing Colts-Vikings Week 9 game to ‘Sunday Night Football’
The Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings Week 9 game starring Anthony Richardson and Sam Darnold will be seen by all of the country.
Change to AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year criteria sparks media debate
"They really did not need to change these rules."
Tedy Bruschi’s pregame Sam Darnold prediction quickly proven wrong
"Defenders know who this guy is. It's gonna come. This is a Cyndi Lauper true colors game."
Bill Belichick confuses Sam Darnold for Baker Mayfield while taking jab at the Jets
"Everybody has liked Darnold, expect the Jets."
Jeff Pearlman slams Stephen A. Smith’s NFL analysis: ‘He’s guessing’
"I am quite certain Stephen A. Smith knows nothing about Sam Darnold."
Jim Nantz’s quick wit saves botched CBS graphic: ‘This is Halloween week, Brock Purdy was dressed up as Sam Darnold’
"Not all heroes wear capes."
49ers analyst Tim Ryan remembers Sam Darnold playing for Pete Carroll during broadcast
"Remember all those USC days, what he did down there with Pete Carroll."
