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sports1 year ago

"Josh Dobbs Signs One-Year Deal with NFC Contender, Continuing Fascinating NFL Career"

Josh Dobbs, the 29-year-old quarterback, has signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $2.25 million in guaranteed money and $750,000 in playtime-based incentives. Dobbs, who previously played for the Arizona Cardinals and Minnesota Vikings, will compete with Brandon Allen for the backup quarterback position behind Brock Purdy.

sports1 year ago

"49ers Sign QB Josh Dobbs to One-Year Deal in Free Agency"

Quarterback Josh Dobbs has agreed to a one-year deal with the 49ers, leaving the Vikings for the 2024 season. The fully guaranteed $2.5 million deal includes $750,000 in playing time incentives. Dobbs previously played for the Browns and Cardinals before joining the Vikings. He will join Brandon Allen as a backup to Brock Purdy in San Francisco, while the Vikings currently have Nick Mullens and Jaren Hall on their roster along with Sam Darnold.

sports2 years ago

Vikings' QB Shuffle: Jaren Hall, Nick Mullens, and Josh Dobbs in Unexpected Roles

Jaren Hall, a rookie quarterback out of BYU, has been named the backup for the Minnesota Vikings' upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Hall replaced the injured Kirk Cousins earlier in the season but suffered a concussion in his first start. Josh Dobbs took over as the starter but struggled recently, leading to Nick Mullens being named the starter for the last game. Now, Hall will serve as Mullens' backup.

sports2 years ago

Vikings' QB Shuffle: Mullens Takes the Lead, Dobbs Demoted

Josh Dobbs, the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, has been demoted to third-string in a surprising turn of events. Rookie quarterback Jaren Hall will now serve as the backup to Nick Mullens, who replaced Dobbs in the Vikings' previous game. Head coach Kevin O'Connell cited Hall's improved health and development as the reason for the change. The Vikings, currently the No. 6 seed in the NFC, are facing a tight playoff race.

sports2 years ago

"Vikings' QB Shuffle: Mullens Starts, Hall Backs Up, Dobbs Benched"

Jaren Hall has been named the backup quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, behind starter Nick Mullens, while Josh Dobbs will serve as the emergency quarterback. Hall previously started a game for the Vikings but suffered a concussion, leading to Dobbs taking over. Mullens, who was initially slated to be the backup, will make his first start for the team on Saturday.

sports2 years ago

"Vikings' Nick Mullens: From Backup to Playoff Leader?"

The Minnesota Vikings have demoted Josh Dobbs to third string quarterback, with rookie Jaren Hall now serving as the team's backup behind Nick Mullens. Dobbs had started the last four games but struggled in the last two, prompting the depth chart shakeup. Despite playing backup quarterbacks, both the Vikings and the Cincinnati Bengals are 7-6 and will face off as three-point underdogs.

sports2 years ago

Vikings' QB Decision: Mullens Gets the Start

The Minnesota Vikings have decided to start Nick Mullens at quarterback in their upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals, replacing Josh Dobbs. Dobbs started the last four games but struggled in his recent performances. Head coach Kevin O'Connell believes Dobbs understands the decision and acknowledges his contributions. In his five appearances with the Vikings, Dobbs completed 62.9% of his passes for 895 yards, with five touchdowns and five interceptions.

sports2 years ago

Vikings Choose Nick Mullens as Starting QB for Bengals Game

The Minnesota Vikings will start Nick Mullens at quarterback in Week 15 against the Cincinnati Bengals, replacing Josh Dobbs. Mullens came in as a replacement in the fourth quarter of their previous game and helped the team secure a 3-0 victory. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell believes Mullens gives them the best chance to win, citing his ability to execute the offense in rhythm and make accurate decisions. The Vikings' offense has been struggling, and they hope Mullens can provide a boost.

sports2 years ago

Vikings Bench Josh Dobbs, Start Nick Mullens at QB

The Minnesota Vikings have decided to make yet another starting quarterback change, replacing Josh Dobbs with Nick Mullens for their upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Dobbs had struggled in recent weeks, including throwing four interceptions in a loss to the Chicago Bears. Mullens, who was activated after recovering from a back injury, led the Vikings to a victory in his only appearance this season. This will be Mullens' 18th career start, and the Vikings hope he can help secure a playoff berth as they have gone through multiple quarterbacks in their last seven games.

sports2 years ago

Vikings Coach Discusses QB Decision and 3-0 Win over Raiders

The Minnesota Vikings have yet to decide on their starting quarterback for Week 15 against the Cincinnati Bengals, with head coach Kevin O'Connell stating that the team will choose between Nick Mullens and Josh Dobbs later this week. Mullens replaced Dobbs in the fourth quarter of their last game and led the team to their only points. The Vikings are currently in a wild card position in the NFC and winning their remaining games would secure them the NFC North title, making their quarterback decision crucial for their playoff hopes.

sports2 years ago

"Vikings Make QB Switch: Dobbs Benched, Mullens Takes Over"

Josh Dobbs was benched and replaced by Nick Mullens in the fourth quarter of the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Las Vegas Raiders. Dobbs had struggled, completing only 10 of 23 passes for 63 yards. The Vikings' defense has been strong, but their offense has been lackluster, prompting the decision to bring in Mullens in hopes of sparking a change.

sports2 years ago

Vikings' Justin Jefferson excited to team up with QB Josh Dobbs after injury return

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is set to return from injured reserve and play with quarterback Josh Dobbs, who was acquired after Kirk Cousins' season-ending injury. Jefferson has been working on building chemistry with Dobbs in practice and film sessions, expressing confidence in their connection. Despite Dobbs' recent struggles, Jefferson believes in his ability to read defenses and make smart decisions. The Vikings' goal remains a Super Bowl win, and Jefferson is focused on helping the team in any way he can.

sports2 years ago

Vikings Stick with Josh Dobbs as Starting QB for Raiders Game

The Minnesota Vikings have officially announced that Josh Dobbs will start as quarterback for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Despite Dobbs being responsible for six turnovers in the last two games, the team is hoping to mitigate those issues by helping him get more comfortable with their offensive strategy during the bye week. Rookie Jaren Hall, who started against Atlanta but was replaced by Dobbs due to a concussion, will now serve as the third-string emergency quarterback behind Nick Mullens. The Vikings' depth chart at quarterback is currently Dobbs/Mullens/Hall, with Mullens potentially taking over if Dobbs continues to struggle with turnovers.

sports2 years ago

Vikings Stick with Dobbs as Starting QB Despite Turnovers

Despite committing six turnovers in the past two games, quarterback Josh Dobbs will start for the Minnesota Vikings against the Las Vegas Raiders. Coach Kevin O'Connell has decided to adjust the team's offensive scheme to better suit Dobbs' skills and provide him with clarity. The Vikings had initially built their offense around Kirk Cousins, but Dobbs has been filling in since Cousins' season-ending injury. The team hopes that the return of receiver Justin Jefferson will further enhance the adjusted scheme.