Two days before the Minnesota Vikings signed Daniel Jones, the head coach praised the Giants’castoff quarterback — without getting into specifics about the team’s potential interest in the quarterback.

The Vikings have a new quarterback joining the team and head coach Kevin O’Connell is excited about it. Daniel Jones is set to sign with the Vikings’ practice squad as he moves forward from losing his starting job with the Giants last week. Jones was waived over the weekend and he agreed to sign with the Vikings after going unclaimed.

Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell is collecting abandoned franchise quarterbacks to his roster like Avengers Infinity Stones. Sam Darnold, the former No. 3 pick who didn't pan out as the New York Jets' answer under center,