The Seattle Seahawks have a tough task this week as they take on the 12-2 Minnesota Vikings at home this Sunday. During training camp, nobody expected the Vikings to be this good, especially when No.

FOX Sports' NFL experts tackle several topics, including what's next for the ailing Lions, resurgent Sam Darnold and wily Bill Belichick.

Sam Darnold is on pace to throw for more than 4,100 yards this season in what's been a historic breakout campaign for the former top-five draft pick. The one-time pick, who was labeled as a bust, has led Minnesota to a 12-2 record after beating the Bears on

The Minnesota Vikings have an interesting option with Sam Darnold, they can use the franchise tag to keep him and then attempt to trade him.

Adding further context to Minnesota head coach Kevin O'Connell's QB factory, Cousins—who granted is coming off a torn Achilles—has struggled with the Falcons this season. The 36-year-old has thrown 16 interceptions through 14 games, and on Monday night threw his first touchdown in over a month and a half.

The Minnesota Vikings could replace QB Sam Darnold with Kirk Cousins via an unlikely, but possible, reunion after the Falcons benched him.