Summary
Sam Darnold has made it to the Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks after previously playing for three different NFL teams. Justin Jefferson, a receiver from one of Darnold's former teams, the Minnesota Vikings, shared his feelings about the situation, expressing happiness for Darnold. The Vikings' season was challenging with their new quarterback, JJ McCarthy, and Jefferson had lower statistics than in previous years.
Key Facts
- Sam Darnold now plays for the Seattle Seahawks and has reached the Super Bowl.
- Darnold previously played for the New York Jets, Carolina Panthers, and Minnesota Vikings.
- Justin Jefferson, a Vikings player, said he feels "bittersweet" seeing Darnold succeed, but he supports him.
- In the 2024 season, Darnold performed well with the Vikings, throwing over 4,500 yards.
- Jefferson had a successful 2024 season with 1,533 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns.
- The Vikings struggled in the 2025 season with new QB JJ McCarthy, missing the playoffs.
- Jefferson's 2025 season was statistically his lowest, with 1,048 receiving yards.
- Jefferson hopes the Vikings can improve next season.
