Sam Darnold to Seattle. Geno Smith to Las Vegas. Aaron Rodgers to ...? Our experts sort through quarterback signings, trades and extensions.

NFL free agency can provide a quick fix for teams facing a pressing need, and the Bears and Cardinals were among those who paid up to solve a problem.

The start of the new league year has brought with it much change to the NFL landscape. A frenzy of player movement—including several blockbuster trades in addition to the usual flurry of free-agent signings—has shifted power dynamics and shaken things up ahead of what should be a thrilling 2025 season.

The Vikings decided to let Darnold’s contract expire and roll in 2025 and beyond with J.J. McCarthy, their 10th pick in last year’s draft. His season-ending knee injury last summer is why Darnold started last season.

The Seahawks introduced Darnold on Thursday after he signed a three-year deal he agreed to earlier in the week. The contract is worth $100.5 million, and Darnold will make $37.5 million this season. “Obviously heard the Geno news,

Sources: Free-agent QB Gardner Minshew reached agreement today on a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs. A new backup for Patrick Mahomes. ESPN BET Sportsbook is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment,

The annual shuffle of Patrick Mahomes' backup quarterbacks continued Thursday, with the Kansas City Chiefs signing former Las Vegas Raiders veteran Gardner Minshew to a one-year deal, according to ESPN.

Former Tennessee Titans QB Mason Rudolph has come to terms on a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Mason Rudolph is on his way back to the Steel City. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Mason Rudolph have reportedly agreed on a two-year contract worth $8 million. According to the NFL Network's Mike Garafolo,