Former USC Trojans, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold connected with wide receiver Jordan Addison for a third-quarter touchdown. The 5-2 Vikings hosted the 4-4 Indianapolis Colts on Sunday Night Football in a crossroads game for both franchises.
Both players attended the University of Southern California and are now finding major success in a team in playoff contention. TheNov 3, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass against the Indianapolis Colts during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. / Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images
Darnold entered the game with 1,610 passing yards, 14 passing touchdowns, and only five interceptions. His 14 passing touchdowns rank sixth in the NFL and easily mark the best start to a season in Darnold’s tumultuous career. With weapons like wide receiver Justin Jefferson, Addison, tight end T.J. Hockenson, and running back Aaron Jones, Darnold is having success with a good supporting cast.
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