Sam Darnold Shines with Vikings After Rocky Start in NFL

Once struggling with the Jets and Panthers, Darnold now leads the NFL in key passing stats with the Minnesota Vikings.

Sam Darnold, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, has emerged as a standout player this season, leading the NFL in touchdown passes and passer rating.
Darnold attributes his improvement to refining his technique, particularly focusing on his deep-ball accuracy and keeping his head still during throws.
After stints with the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers, Darnold has found success under Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, benefiting from a strong offensive system and talented teammates.
Despite his struggles with the Jets, Darnold expressed no hard feelings toward the team, acknowledging the opportunities he had to perform better during his tenure there.
The Vikings, currently undefeated, face the New York Jets this Sunday, with Darnold aiming to continue his impressive performance against his former team.