Sam Howell had a strong preseason debut as he played in the second quarter of the Vikings' 20-10 win over the Texans on ...

On his first possession as a Viking, Sam Howell moved the offense into field-goal range. On his second possession as a Viking ...

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said Thursday that Howell will start Saturday's preseason game against the Patriots.

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell announced after Thursday's joint practice with the Patriots that McCarthy is sitting out this weekend and that backup QB Sam Howell will start. In one reporter's ...

After getting a handful of reps in the Minnesota Vikings' first preseason game against the Houston Texans, quarterback J.J. McCarthy will be idle this week.

Vikings fans hoping to see second-year QB J.J. McCarthy in action at U.S. Bank Stadium on Saturday will have to show up for pre-game warmups. Kevin O'Connell announced Thursday, following the team's ...

When Drake Maye had his breakout game as a redshirt freshman at North Carolina — accounting for five touchdowns in a close ...

Minnesota Vikings head coach, Kevin O'Connell, has announced that JJ McCarthy will not play in the second pre-season game on Saturday.

As joint practices become more prevalent, coaches strongly prefer getting work for their key players there, in lieu of ...

The top quarterbacks in last year’s NFL draft accounted for six of the top 12 picks, and they had a wide range of results in ...

Howell completed 11 of 13 passes for 105 yards and added two yards and a touchdown on four carries in Saturday's 20-10 preseason win over Houston.

Vikings insider Ben Goessling says he 'could see' Minnesota making a deal for a backup QB in the coming weeks.