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Daniel Jones to sign with Vikings, per sources: Why Minnesota is adding ex-Giants QB

By Amos Morale III, Alec Lewis, Charlotte Carroll and Dianna Russini The Minnesota Vikings are signing former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, team sources confirmed Wednesday. Jones’ Minnesota move offers chance for fresh start After an up-and-down career in New York, Jones’ landing spot might offer some much-needed stability with a quarterback-friendly coach, Kevin O’Connell, at the helm. But …

49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year deal, per sources: How he fits with San Francisco

By Matt Barrows, David Lombardi and Jeff Howe The San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Sam Darnold have agreed to terms on a one-year deal, team and league sources confirmed to The Athletic. At the very least Darnold’s addition bolsters the 49ers’ depth at their most important position, a major issue last season when they literally ran out of healthy quarterbacks …

The 49ers have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with quarterback Sam Darnold, according to team and league sources. Best remaining available: The Athletic’s top 150 free agents Live updates: News, predictions, analysis and updates Free agency grades: The Athletic’s Mike Jones grades all the signings Does free agency work? GO DEEPER 49ers, QB Sam Darnold agree to 1-year …

Panthers release Baker Mayfield at QB’s request: Sources

The Carolina Panthers released quarterback Baker Mayfield on Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Mayfield, 27, requested his release and the Panthers agreed to it, league sources with direct knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Athletic. Baker Mayfield requested his release and Panthers agreed to it, per league sources. Darnold, drafted two picks behind Mayfield, joined Carolina last …