Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings are taking the stage against the Los Angeles Rams tonight at primetime in the NFC wild-card matchup.
How much money did Darnold make in 2024?
Sam Darnold 2024-2025 salary
Darnold is on a one-year contract for $10,000,000 with the Vikings with $8,750,000 guaranteed and an additional signing bonus of $6,250,000.
Although his base salary in 2024 was only $2,500,000, he earned a healthy roster bonus of $1,000,000.
Darnolds total cap hit to Minnesota amounted to $5,000,000 according to Spotrac.
How much will Sam Darnold make next season?
Darnold is set to become a free agent after the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season. While he has excelled in leading the Vikings, earning himself a 2025 Pro Bowl spot, it is unclear whether he will remain with the team.
J.J McCarthy, who was Minnesota’s first-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, was expected to be the Vikings’ starting quarterback this year but missed the entirety of his rookie season due to a knee injury.
