Darnold’s Unlikely Reboot: From Journeyman to Super Bowl Contender
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Sam Darnold’s career arc—from the Jets to the Panthers, 49ers, Vikings, and Seattle—has become a study in steady learning and resilience. After multiple stops and a shift to a more stable system, he thrived, led Seattle to the NFC title game with a 346-yard, three‑TD performance, and now, under a Seahawks staff kept in the Shanahan lineage, has a real chance to own the offense and keep growing as a rhythm passer.
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