Seahawks announce historic Sam Darnold feat
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Two major fundamentals have transformed the 28-year-old quarterback from NFL journeyman to one its best passers the last two seasons.
The eight-year veteran made a big move up one NFL analyst’s quarterback rankings. Seattle Seahawks’ signal-caller Sam Darnold is playing exceptional football.
Sam Darnold's near-perfect performance has put him in the MVP race, but a different QB has taken the No. 1 spot in the MVP stock watch.
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Darnold has arguably been the NFL's best downfield passer through the first nine weeks of the season. Per NFL Pro, he's second in passing yards (564), seventh in touchdowns (4), first in completion percentage (68.
Fueled by Sam Darnold's near perfection in Week 9, the Seahawks climbed from No. 11 to No. 6 in The Athletic's new NFL power rankings.
NFL Research spotlights the best nuggets from each slate of games. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 9 of the 2025 season.
The Raiders could've gotten themselves a very solid quarterback in Sam Darnold during the offseason, but Tom Brady said no.
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