The NFC North was the NFL's best division in 2024. The top teams are making many changes. The Detroit Lions lost coordinators on both sides of the ball, and the Minnesota Vikings will likely have a new quarterback.

Matthew Stafford will stay with Rams, but QBs like Aaron Rodgers, Sam Darnold and Kirk Cousins could change teams once 2025 NFL free agency begins.

The Minnesota Vikings could face an overhaul in their secondary, and pending Detroit Lions free agent Carlton Davis could be a fit.

The Detroit Lions highlighted the Minnesota Vikings’ interior offensive line issues in Week 18. They applied pressure to Darnold throughout the game,

If Sam Darnold reaches free agency before striking a new contract with the Minnesota Vikings, how many teams are going to be pursuit?

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New proposals have surfaced that Darnold could return to Minnesota on a multi-year deal for less than $30 million a season. With that structure, the Vikings' quarterback spending would be similar to the 2024 season, when they spent 28.5 million in dead cap to part ways with Kirk Cousins.

The easiest way to get an asking or target price is with multiple NFL teams vying for a player's services. If a player's market is soft, lowering the asking price will likely become a necessity. Agents and NFL teams may have already gotten a sense of the 2025 free agent market.

Former USC Trojans and current Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold’s destination for the 2025 season is still unknown. The NFL franchise tag deadline was