Summary
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold is performing well this season and has led his team to a 9-3 record. However, there is talk of a potential trade, as Darnold's contract allows the Seahawks to move on from him easily after one season if they choose.
Key Facts
- Sam Darnold plays for the Seattle Seahawks as a quarterback.
- Darnold has helped the Seahawks achieve a 9-3 record this season.
- He signed a three-year, $100.5 million contract with the Seahawks.
- The contract allows Seattle to trade or release Darnold after one season without significant financial loss.
- If Darnold remains with the Seahawks five days after the Super Bowl, a part of his salary will become fully guaranteed.
- Darnold is set to earn $28 million next season and $45.7 million in 2027.
- He has thrown for 2,913 yards, 19 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions this season, with a 103.1 passer rating.
- Darnold has struggled with turnovers, losing five fumbles this season.
