Sam Darnold reflects on Vikings' playoff exit

Sam is the man in Seattle. My @TheAthletic story on the @Seahawks' new QB1... www.nytimes.com/athletic/6432900/2025/06/19/sam-darnold-seahawks-contract-nfl-vikings/ pic.x.com/UYYCpghtBw

There was a Darnold Renaissance in 2024... then the last two games happened. Now he's in Seattle. My @TheAthletic story... www.nytimes.com/athletic/6432900/2025/06/19/sam-darnold-seahawks-contract-nfl-vikings/

Damn: Raiders minority owner Tom Brady did NOT want the team to sign Sam Darnold in free agency: “While some believed the Las Vegas Raiders would try to sign Darnold, minority owner Tom Brady—a seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback whose opinion held great sway—was not in pic.x.com/jGXCfqFA16

Can the Seahawks protect Sam Darnold? The answer goes beyond their oft-scrutinized O-line. They’re also banking on Klint Kubiak’s scheme to help in ways than Ryan Grubb’s did not, and they’ll need Darnold to succeed where he struggled late last year. www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45539063/seahawks-offense-klint-kubiak-handle-sam-darnold-sack-issues