Ben Goessling’s big question: Can the Vikings trust Sam Darnold?

In this new weekly video feature, Minnesota Star Tribune reporter Ben Goessling will look at a pressing issue for the Vikings heading into their next game.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
September 18, 2024 at 5:00PM
Quarterback Sam Darnold is 2-0 as the Vikings starter. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Every week, Vikings writer Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star Tribune will answer a big question facing the team ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Houston Texans. After Sunday’s 23-17 upset of the 49ers, the sustainability of quarterback Sam Darnold’s play remains a hot topic.

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about the writer

Ben Goessling

Sports reporter

Ben Goessling covers the Vikings for the Star Tribune. He has covered the team since 2012, and has previously covered the Twins, Wild, Washington Nationals and prep sports.

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