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Seahawks' Sam Darnold Makes History With Super Bowl LX Start vs Patriots

Seahawks' Sam Darnold Makes History With Super Bowl LX Start vs Patriots

Summary

Sam Darnold, the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, will start in Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots. This game marks a significant achievement for Darnold, who will become the first quarterback from USC to start a Super Bowl. He has had a challenging career path, moving through several teams before finding success with the Seahawks.

Key Facts

  • Sam Darnold is the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.
  • Darnold will start in Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots.
  • He is the first quarterback from the University of Southern California (USC) to start in a Super Bowl.
  • Darnold's career journey involved playing for multiple teams, including the New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings.
  • He joined the Seattle Seahawks after a stint with the San Francisco 49ers.
  • Darnold had an outstanding game in the NFC Championship to help the Seahawks reach the Super Bowl.
  • He will face New England's quarterback, Drake Maye, in the Super Bowl.
  • Both Darnold and Maye were selected third in their respective drafts.

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