Sam Howell has a new number. And it's Kirk Cousins's old number. The new Vikings backup wore No. 7 at North Carolina. No. 14 with the Commanders, and No. 6 in Seattle. Those three numbers were ...

That dream appears to be fully dead now: Not only did the Vikings acquire a new backup in Sam Howell during the draft, but Howell has since been issued Cousins' old jersey -- the same No. 8 he ...

However, the Vikings’ trade with the Seattle Seahawks for Sam Howell has not gone unnoticed in league circles. McCarthy missed the 2024 regular season with a torn meniscus. The Vikings’ search ...

Sam Howell, the former Commanders starter and Seahawks backup Minnesota acquired in a trade during last weekend's draft, is QB2. Brett Rypien and Max Brosmer will compete for the QB3 job.

Rookie numbers tend to make headlines for the ... claimed coveted single-digit numbers. However, Sam Howell seems to have stolen the show with a number that turned heads. According to a team ...

Howell wasn't as highly regarded coming out of college, with the Washington Commanders drafting him in the fifth round of the 2022 draft. He served as the team's starter in 2023, throwing for ...

The Minnesota Vikings made a long-awaited move for a veteran quarterback during the NFL draft, swapping picks with the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for Sam Howell. The Vikings sent pick 142 to the ...

On Saturday, Minnesota sent pick 142 to the Seattle Seahawks for pick 172 and Sam Howell, who will likely be the Vikings' backup to J.J. McCarthy. Howell is entering his fourth year, but he ...

The Vikings and quarterback Sam Howell have made things official. Minnesota announced on Monday that Howell has passed his physical with the organization, completing the trade that sent him to the ...

The Vikings and quarterback Sam Howell have made things official. Minnesota announced on Monday that Howell has passed his physical with the organization, completing the trade that sent him to the NFC ...

The Vikings announced Monday they’ve acquired Sam Howell in a trade with the Seattle ... before a torn meniscus in his right knee ended his rookie season. The Vikings moved up to the No. 10 ...

the Vikings watched the free-agent market supply dwindle of potential veteran backups for J.J. McCarthy before making a trade for Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Howell on Saturday. Howell has ...