If Aaron Jones has it his way in Minnesota this season, he and young quarterback JJ McCarthy will be spending a lot of time together on the field in leading roles for the Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings have adjusted the contract of a second player in as many weeks as of Tuesday, pushing back the void date on one of their impending free agents' contracts.
Every year, NFL front offices are tasked with piecing together the roster puzzle, and it all begins by making decisions on players whose contracts have expired with the organization.
Sam Darnold has inspired confidence in his coach and teammates throughout this career-changing season. With the Vikings facing another late deficit, they had no doubt he'd deliver.