Sam Darnold’s two seasons starting for the Trojans marked the program’s best two-year stretch since the Pete Carroll era

The Seahawks’ second preseason game of 2025 against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday saw Darnold take the field. Although in a limited capacity, the passer completed all four of his passes and recorded 34 yards. After the matchup, he shared his excitement about coming to a new franchise and showing up in front of a large crowd in Seattle.

Darnold went 4-for-4 for 34 yards, connecting with four different receivers. Fullback Robbie Ouzis caught one for 13 yards, tight end Elijah Arroyo one for 9, wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba one for 7 and tight end AJ Barner one for 5.

Sam Darnold just signed a three-year, $110 million deal with the Seattle Seahawks, and honestly? I’m not sure whether to laugh or cry for the guy. After watching him transform from a Jets punching bag to a Minnesota miracle worker,

With so much riding on Sam Darnold, the Seattle Seahawks are doing everything they can to make sure he's ready for the season itself. In such cases, having a de

Sam Darnold made his preseason debut for the Seattle Seahawks in Saturday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The quarterback joined on a three-year deal worth $100.

Darnold is coming off a career-best season with the Minnesota Vikings. The former USC standout threw for 4,319 yards and 35 touchdowns while leading the Vikings to a 14-3 record and playoff appearance. The Seahawks hope Darnold can replicate that production in 2025.

Three current or former Seahawks quarterbacks are in position to start this season — Sam Darnold, Geno Smith and Russell Wilson. But which is in the best position to succeed?

SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2025 Fantasy football sleepers for 2025 Fantasy football draft prep