Quarterback Daniel Jones is signing with the Vikings, landing with a playoff contender after his departure from the Giants, a source told ESPN.
Jones became a free agent Monday after clearing waivers following a mutual decision to move on from New York. Sources had told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Jones preferred to sign with a playoff contender, with the Vikings among his potential destinations., another former New York quarterback who has revitalized his career with the Vikings. Darnold has led the Vikings to a 9-2 record in his first season with the team.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell praised Jones on Monday without getting into specifics about the team's potential interest in the quarterback. "I will say tons of respect for Daniel Jones as a player and a person," O'Connell said."Got to know him through the draft process years ago. I'm sure now that he's a free agent and there's probably a ton of league-wide interest in him, Daniel is going to make the decision that is best for him and his career moving forward, and I'm sure he's working through that process right now. ...
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