Sam Darnold has some flaws in his game that might well be with him as long as he’s in the NFL. The Minnesota Vikings are faithfully viewing Darnold as a feature and not a bug in this season of revival for both the quarterback and the team.

The NFL fined Rams linebacker Byron Young for his face mask of Sam Darnold that cost the Minnesota Vikings a chance to win in Week 8.

NFL referee Shawn Smith explained his controversial call of a no face mask penalty on Minnesota Vikings quarterback, Sam Darnold.

Sam Darnold overcame four sacks and three turnovers by throwing three second-half touchdown passes, and the Minnesota defense made Indianapolis quarterback Joe Flacco's return to the starting role a rough one as the Vikings beat the Colts 21-13.

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young has been fined $7,014.19 following a missed facemask penalty in a game-deciding call against the Minnesota

Linebacker Byron Young faces a hefty fine after an unpenalized hit on Sam Darnold during Rams' Week 8 victory over the Vikings.

Sam Darnold starred in a controversial play that resulted in a fine for a teammate of quarterback Matthew Stafford in the Los Angeles Rams' win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season.

Nothing will materially change for the Minnesota Vikings, but the NFL tried to attenuate the huge facemask non-call during the Los Angeles Rams game-deciding drive on Thursday Night Football in Week 8.

The naked eye didn't lie. Referees messed up in missing the Sam Darnold facemask call against the Rams, and now the NFL is admitting fault.