Will Sam Darnold Bring His Minnesota Success With Him to Seattle?

Kevin Szafraniec
March 12, 2025

After trading away Geno Smith, the Seahawks have their new quarterback in Sam Darnold. Does Seattle's offense have enough talent to help Darnold succeed, or will the signing prove to be a mistake?

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