The Minnesota Vikings traded for quarterback Sam Howell, acquiring him from the Seattle Seahawks in a pick swap.

The Minnesota Vikings have traded for quarterback Sam Howell from the Seattle Seahawks, swapping their fifth-round pick (No. 142 overall) for Howell and the Seahawks' fifth-round pick (No. 172 overall). Howell, 24, has NFL experience, starting 17 games for the Washington Commanders in 2023 and playing two games for the Seahawks last season. The Vikings later traded their 172nd pick to the Los Angeles Rams, receiving two sixth-round picks in return.