NFL's Exciting Sam Darnold Update Turns Heads Before First Season with Seahawks originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It was a busy offseason for the Seattle Seahawks, and one of their biggest moves was signing free-agent quarterback Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million deal.

The many articles ranking quarterbacks, as the media awaits the start of training camp, shows just what kind of microscope Seahawks QB Sam Darnold is under this season.

Quarterback Sam Darnold is now the second Seattle Seahawks player to make the NFL's 2025 Top 100 Players list, joining defensive lineman Leonard Williams, who came in at No. 99. Darnold landed at No.