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Vikings stay coy about quarterback Daniel Jones' role against Rams
Vikings backup quarterback Daniel Jones said Saturday he’s “preparing for whatever the situation is” at No. 2 quarterback Monday night in the wild-card game against the Los Angeles Rams. It was the first time the ex-Giants starter spoke publicly since the week he arrived in Minnesota.
If Sam Darnold struggles, could Vikings turn to Daniel Jones?
After the Giants cut starting quarterback Daniel Jones, he joined Minnesota’s practice squad. It was a wise move, aimed at getting him on a team while maintaining the flexibility to sign with another team’s active roster, should the opportunity arise.
Who’s the backup quarterback for the Vikings? It could be Daniel Jones.
The backdrop of this whole conversation surrounding the depth chart is the fact that quarterback Sam Darnold struggled mightily last weekend when the Vikings suffered a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions. He only completed 18 of 41 passes for 166 yards and he did not throw a touchdown.
Daniel Jones vs. Matthew Stafford in NFL Playoffs: Vikings vs. Rams Preview
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Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones could be a snap away from playing in playoffs
Minnesota plays the Rams in Los Angeles on Monday in the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs. While Sam Darnold is the team’s No. 1 quarterback, Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell isn’t ruling out elevating Jones to No. 2, ahead of Nick Mullens, who’s served as QB2 all season.
Daniel Jones Could Serve as Vikings' QB2 over Mullens for NFL Playoff Game vs. Rams
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell did not rule out the possibility of Daniel Jones serving as the primary backup to quarterback Sam Darnold
Ex-Giants QB Daniel Jones May Take New Role With Vikings
Former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones could take on a surprising role in the playoffs with the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings sign quarterback Daniel Jones to 53-man roster ahead of playoffs
The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Daniel Jones to the 53-man roster on Tuesday and waived quarterback Brett Rypien ahead of Monday night's wild-card game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.
NFL News: Kevin O'Connell opens up about Daniel Jones as a Sam Darnold's backup player
After the Minnesota Vikings' tough loss to the Detroit Lions, Kevin O'Connell weighed in on the NFL's quarterback dynamics, mentioning Daniel Jones potentially stepping into a backup role behind Sam Darnold.
Kevin O'Connell says Daniel Jones has progressed well since joining Vikings
Kevin O'Connell discusses the Vikings' backup quarterback situation going into their wild-card playoff game.
Kevin O'Connell on Daniel Jones's role: We'll do what gives us best chance to win
The Vikings added quarterback Daniel Jones to the active roster this week and questions about his role in Monday night's game against the Rams came up during head coach Kevin O'Connell's press conference on Thursday.
Vikings’ quarterback plans grow vague with Daniel Jones added to the roster
Daniel Jonesis available to be the Vikings' backup quarterback Monday against the Los Angeles Rams. Coach Kevin O’Connell ...
Wan'Dale Robinson hints at why Daniel Jones may have struggled with Giants
Speaking about Daniel Jones' struggle with the Giants, Wan'Dale Robinson gets to the bottom of the issue.
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Who is the Vikings' backup quarterback? Minnesota's 2025 QB depth chart behind Sam Darnold
Sam Darnold has led the Vikings' quarterback room all season, but the team does have some depth ready behind him.