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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Kevin Szafraniec

Full-time Cat Dad, Sneakerhead, Record Collector, LOTR Fanboy, and Jeopardy Enthusiast. Fantasy football writer and beatmaker in my free time. Follow me on X and Bluesky @thecatdadff

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