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Sam Darnold’s is one of the best comeback stories in recent memory. After being ruled a bust in New York, Darnold journeyed through rosters without hope of earning another starting role. Along with Kevin O’Connell, Darnold has rewritten his story in Minnesota. With the Vikings at 14-2, Darnold is set to make his first-ever playoff start. Unless the Vikings decide to resign him, Darnold will hit the open market in the offseason. Here are Sam Darnold’s best landing spots in 2025:
Las Vegas Raiders
Without a top pick in this year’s draft, the Las Vegas Raiders may once again turn to free agency to find their next starting quarterback. Sam Darnold could be their answer. Las Vegas is certainly not the most stable landing spot for Darnold. The team is currently without an offensive coordinator and lacks talent at multiple offensive positions. So, why is this one of Sam Darnold’s best landing spots in 2025? The Raiders are in a position to offer Darnold more money than any other team in the quarterback market. Las Vegas is set to have over $92 million in cap space in 2025. Their best offer may be difficult for Darnold to turn down.
New York Giants
With a win in week 17, the Giants forfeited control of the top pick in the draft. New York currently holds the fourth pick, with two quarterback-needy teams ahead of them. According to most experts…
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