In an impressive performance, Sam Darnold showcased his quarterback skills by leading the Minnesota Vikings to a decisive victory over the Houston Texans, throwing four touchdowns.
Key moments included Darnold's ability to escape pressure and make accurate throws to Justin Jefferson and Aaron Jones, demonstrating his dynamic play style. Coach Kevin O'Connell praised Darnold's athleticism and decision-making, noting that his performance reflected a complete quarterback rather than just a facilitator.
Despite a brief injury scare, Darnold maintained his momentum, accumulating eight touchdowns across three games with an impressive quarterback rating of 117.3.
