Seahawks: Insider Predicts What Sam Darnold's Next Contract Could Look Like
Summary
Sam Darnold, who recently signed a three-year, $100.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks, is expected to receive a large pay raise in 2027 after winning the Super Bowl and improving his career record. His future contract could be influenced by what the Tampa Bay Buccaneers pay their quarterback, Baker Mayfield.Key Facts
- Sam Darnold signed a three-year, $100.5 million deal with the Seattle Seahawks last year.
- Darnold has improved his record to 28 wins and 6 losses in the last two seasons.
- He won the Super Bowl with the Seahawks in February.
- Experts predict Darnold’s next contract could be worth about $60 million per year.
- Baker Mayfield’s contract with the Buccaneers may set a benchmark for Darnold’s next deal.
- Mayfield is in the last year of a three-year, $100 million contract.
- Some believe Mayfield might only get around $30 million per year in his next deal, while others think it could be $55-$60 million.
- Darnold is younger than Mayfield, which could help Darnold get a higher salary.
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