Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was announced as a finalist for the National Football League’s Comeback Player of The Year award. Vikings coach Kevin

Sam Darnold continues to rack up accolades for his season with the Minnesota Vikings and head coach Kevin O'Connell has followed suit.

The NFL announced 2024 Comeback Player of the Year Award finalists on Thursday. The five finalists are Joe Burrow, Sam Darnold, J.K. Dobbins, Christian Gonzalez, and Damar Hamlin.

Darnold's dominance during Thursday's exhibition left Minnesota's fanbase wondering what could have been this postseason.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, making his first Pro Bowl appearance after his second career selection, took part in the "passing the test" competition, posting 27 points. The 2025 Pro Bowl Games event featured quarterbacks trying to hit targets at various distances around the field worth different point values in 40 seconds.

Joe Burrow reiterated at the Pro Bowl Games on Thursday that he hopes teammates Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins receive lucrative contract extensions.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is among the finalists for Offensive Rookie of the Year alongside Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, while Joe Burrow and Sam Darnold are both u

Detroit quarterback Jared Goff delivered a near-perfect performance in “passing the test” and helped the NFC take a 14-7 lead over the AFC during the opening night of the Pro Bowl Games on Thursday. Goff,

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was named the NFL’s Most Improved Player on Friday, a vote done by the Pro Football Writers of America.

Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been named the 2024 Most Improved Player of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA).

Some notable highlights: the Bosa brothers, Joey and Nick, turned their leg of a relay race into speed walking; and Bengals star Ja’Marr Chase made one-handed catches on the first three balls flung his way in “satisfying catches.”

Goff, after getting some help from Green Bay running back Josh Jacobs via an NFL trivia contest, showed off his passing acumen.