Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson talk about Daniel Jones joining the Vikings and their upcoming game against Arizona.
Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Cardinals 7-4; Vikings 7-4. Series record: Vikings lead 18-12. Last meeting: Vikings beat Cardinals 34-26 in Minneapolis on Oct.
The Vikings are signing former Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, according to numerous reports. He was released by New York last week and cleared waivers on Monday.
Also, Chargers running back J.K Dobbins is unlikely to play against the Falcons this week because of a knee injury.
This past Sunday, Sam Darnold and the Vikings scored 30 points in a game for the first time since Week 4. Sam Darnold threw for 330 yards and 2 TDs, but neither was to All Pro Justin Jefferson who is without a TD reception in the last five games and with only one on the season since Week 4.
All that said, however, the Vikings have the fourth-toughest remaining schedule in the league based on win-loss records, as five of their six remaining contests are against teams over .500, including three division leaders. The only team below .500 they have left are the same Bears they just beat this past Sunday.
The Minnesota Vikings are signing former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, a team source confirmed Wednesday. The Giants released Jones last Friday after benching him earlier that week.
ARIZONA -- Arizona Cardinals rookie receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is a fan of Minnesota Vikings superstar Justin Jefferson. There's few prospects that entered the draft process with hype levels similar to Harrison, though Jefferson himself being a first-round pick (though four wideouts were taken ahead of him) can attest.
The Arizona Cardinals and Minnesota Vikings have been two of the biggest shocks of the NFL season. Both teams were expected to be bottom-dwellers in their divisions. However, now 12 weeks into the NFL season,
The 49ers happened to have room at quarterback amid Brock Purdy's injury. Kyle Shanahan revealed if Daniel Jones was a thought.
Former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has a new home in the NFL with the Minnesota Vikings. Multiple media reports say Jones became a free agent on Monday after parting ways with the Giants following a rough season.