Sam Darnold is showing potential with the Minnesota Vikings after a strong start this season, which includes an impressive win over the San Francisco 49ers. Transitioning from previous teams, Darnold finds himself in an environment that fosters belief and support, particularly from head coach Kevin O’Connell.
Quarterbacks like Baker Mayfield and Derek Carr are also having success this year, demonstrating that the right fit can significantly elevate a player's performance. Insights from former NFL quarterbacks emphasize the importance of trust and support from coaching staff for achieving success.