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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (17) catches a pass as Minnesota Vikings cornerback Stephon Gilmore (2) defends during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

With Kupp and Nacua back from injury, Stafford throws 4 TD passes in Rams’ 30-20 win over Vikings

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold takes part in drills during an NFL football workout in Eagan, Minn., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Sam Darnold is thriving with the undefeated Vikings. His original team, the Jets, is next

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Frequent flyer: Justin Jefferson embraces international spotlight as Vikings return to London

By Ken Maguire - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, left, leaps into the end zone for a touchdown as Arizona Cardinals safety Jalen Thompson (34) defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Upstart Commanders one of biggest early-season surprises in unpredictable NFL

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (28) celebrates a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Texans running back Joe Mixon won’t play Sunday against Vikings because of ankle injury

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores watches as his team works through a play during NFL football training camp Saturday, July 27, 2024 in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores hopes to ‘grow’ after criticism from ex-QB Tagovailoa

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) looks to hand off during the first half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy to miss season after right knee surgery to repair meniscus

By Tom Withers - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) is hit by Las Vegas Raiders safety Jaydon Grant (40) as he scramble for yards during the first half of an NFL football game Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn) **FILE**

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy needs surgery on meniscus tear in right knee

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Dallas Turner (15) walks to fans after an NFL football training camp Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

Minnesota Vikings give rookie pass rusher Turner valuable training camp tests

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

FILE - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold (14) looks to pass during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. The Minnesota Vikings have agreed on a one-year, $10 million contract with quarterback Sam Darnold, a person with knowledge of the terms told The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Loren Elliott, File)

Vikings agree to deals with ex-rival RB Jones and QB Darnold as sub for Cousins, AP sources say

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

FILE - Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, left, talks with head coach Kevin O'Connell before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Vikings face a crucial decision on whether or not to re-sign quarterback Kirk Cousins. They have the 11th pick in a draft that features a solid crop of quarterback prospects. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

Vikings GM says he wants Cousins back at QB as roster remains under construction

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Nick Mullens (12) takes part in drills during NFL football practice in Eagan, Minn., Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) **FILE**

Vikings to start Nick Mullens this week in their latest quarterback shuffle

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Wes Phillips looks on during the NFL football team's training camp in Eagan, Minn., July 27, 2022. Phillips was arrested Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, for suspicion of drunken driving after being stopped for speeding on a Minneapolis interstate highway. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)

Vikings offensive coordinator arrested on suspicion of drunken driving

Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson reacts from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Oct. 23, 2023, in Minneapolis. The Vikings designated wide receiver Jefferson for return from injured reserve Wednesday, Nov. 8, bringing the 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year back to practice with three weeks to assess the readiness of his strained right hamstring for game action. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs, File)

Vikings opt for caution and keep Jefferson out again in ugly 12-10 loss to Bears

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) runs up field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Bears outlast Vikings 12-10 on 4th field goal by Cairo Santos after 4 interceptions of Josh Dobbs

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs (15) breaks the tackle for a touchdown pass against the Denver Broncos during the first half on an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Bears-Vikings game could be a 2-person quarterback scramble with Fields and Dobbs both bound to run

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson warms up before an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Vikings and Broncos square off in matchup of teams on heaters after slow starts

By Arnie Stapleton - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall answers questions during a press conference after an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. The Vikings won 24-10. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Vikings, Falcons share 4-4 records and uncertain quarterback plans for the remainder of the season

By Charles Odum - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) is helped off the field after going down with an injury in the fourth quarter of an NFL game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via AP)

Analysis: NFL can’t protect QBs from freak injuries

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) breaks a tackle by San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward (7) during a 60-yard touchdown reception in the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 touchdown catches from Addison, 2 interceptions by Bynum

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press