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The evident camaraderie and respect from his teammates towards him sparked a complex conversation about his future in Minnesota. Adam Schefter posed the critical question: why doesn’t Darnold have a contract extension lined up? With his current contract expiration looming, the Vikings are in a tricky situation, especially as Darnold's stock continues to rise.

Future Decisions for Minnesota

The dilemma facing the Vikings revolves around their quarterback strategy. With Darnold’s commendable revival, discussions are shifting towards whether the team should commit to him long-term. The Vikings had initially drafted rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy with hopes of securing the future quarterback position. However, Darnold's success complicates that path.