Sam Darnold contract: How Seahawks landed highly-touted QB in free agency originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. After a disastrous start to Sam Darnold’s career, many wrote off the USC quarterback. To be fair, Darnold’s first NFL pass was a pick-six.

By now, Seattle Seahawks' quarterback Sam Darnold has firmly established himself as one of the NFL's better signal callers. Darnold began his impressive

The Vikings thought Sam Darnold was replaceable. They couldn't have been more wrong, and now these players, coaches and executives are paying the price.

Cris Carter believes that Sam Darnold experiencing failure last year in the playoffs will ultimately help him this time around.