Long before he was the quarterback of the Vikings, Darnold was a talented athlete growing up in San Clemente, Calif.

The more you dig into Darnold’s personality and past, the easier it is to understand how he was able to make his way through years of struggles in New York and

Sam Darnold could be the most intriguing story of NFL free agency. Where might the Vikings QB land after a breakout season?

Rookie Jared Verse returned a fumble for a 57-yard score for the Rams, who looked comfortable in their adopted home of State Farm Stadium from the first snap.

The Los Angeles Rams against the Minnesota Vikings can be the best game from the Wild Card round. Both have had a successful regular season and now will match u

Sam Darnold's first performance in the spotlight was a dud. He has a chance to redeem himself Monday night in Arizona. Why it matters: The Vikings' out-of-nowhere 14-3 season will only continue if the team beats the Los Angeles Rams in a game that had to be moved out of Southern California due to devastating wildfires.

The Rams outplay the Vikings in very facet of the game and easily advance to the divisional round to face Philadelphia.

After a strong regular season that saw him make his first career Pro Bowl, former USC quarterback Sam Darnold will make his NFL playoff debut this Monday night. As the NFC’s No. 5 seed, Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings will take on the No.

"Sam Darnold picked the right time to have a ... They would represent a true opportunity to play at home for Darnold, a Southern California kid who played collegiately at USC.

Sam Darnold’s renaissance pushed Minnesota to one of the NFL’s best records, offering the hope of a deep playoff run

A season that promised so much for Minnesota has ended in huge disappointment as the Vikings crashed 27-9 to the Los Angeles Rams to depart the playoffs.