Sam Darnold’s steady Super Bowl run didn’t just silence doubters. It reflected something that holds for every NFL team, especially those with young, developing quarterbacks.

The Super Bowl’s jock tax hit Sam Darnold’s paycheck hard. California taxes can leave NFL players with less after-tax income than their Super Bowl bonus.

The Los Angeles Rams safety shared his thoughts on Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold as compared to Matthew Stafford.

Quentin Lake appreciates Sam Darnold as a quarterback, but isn't as scared to play against him compared with Matthew Stafford.

The journeyman might be higher than expected.

Sam Darnold is taking his Super Bowl 2026 victory lap with his biggest supporter. Two days after the Seahawks dismantled the Patriots in the big game, 29-13, the quarterback’s fiancée, Katie Hoofnagle,

The Seattle Seahawks clinched their first Lombardi Trophy in over 10 years, after defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX. Along with the Super Bowl win, a group of former Trojans got to celebrate together.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold paid several thousands of dollars to play in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

Darnold, the 28-year-old quarterback so many believed was broken, completed a career 180, guiding the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl 60 win over the New England Patriots. He, in many ways, became the antithesis of the NFL’s win-or-bust mentality that has led to quarterbacks, coaches and even executives being dismissed after early growing pains.

Seahawks QB Sam Darnold meet-and-greet at the new Raising Cane's in Seattle’s U District today, Feb. 10, 3-4:15 p.m.