Teams that have started Sam Darnold have gone 27-6 in the past two seasons. However, the Minnesota Vikings saw Darnold start to fade before his worst two games closed out the season and the San Francisco 49ers are hoping to get the same outcome in Week 18 this year .

The Minnesota Vikings should have a handful of decent QB options this offseason, including a former Super Bowl champion. The post 48,000-Yard QB Won’t Retire, Emerges as Vikings’ Alternative to JJ McCarthy appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Packers play the Vikings at noon Sunday, Jan. 4, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis in the regular season finale. It's the first noon Sunday game for the Packers since they played their first matchup against the Vikings on Nov. 23 in Week 12.

Amid a disappointing first season as the Minnesota Vikings No. 1 quarterback, J.J. McCarthy will not be guaranteed the starting job in 2026.

The Green Bay Packers have made their final decision on quarterback Jordan Love ahead of a Week 18 showdown with the Minnesota Vikings.

As the Vikings prepare to close the season, their murky QB situation has set the stage for another dramatic offseason.