Sam Darnold Opens up About Leaving Vikings for Seahawks

WHO:

Heavy NFL - Sam Darnold is the quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks.

Heavy NFL - J.J. McCarthy is the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings.

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - Sam Darnold is in the second year of a three-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, which is valued at $55 million.

Heavy NFL - Sam Darnold discussed his Super Bowl performance on the Bussin with the Boys podcast, stating, "I didn’t play great in the Super Bowl."

Heavy NFL - Darnold left the Minnesota Vikings to join the Seattle Seahawks after one season.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - The discussion took place on the Bussin with the Boys podcast.

WHY:

Pro Football Network - Darnold revealed he left the Vikings because he felt it "wasn’t going to be the spot" for him.

HOW:

Heavy NFL - The Minnesota Vikings decided not to aggressively attempt to keep Darnold, opting instead to give the starting QB job to J.J. McCarthy.

Sam Darnold is entering his second year of a three-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, which is worth a total of $55 million. This deal marks a significant commitment from the Seahawks as they look to strengthen their roster. Fans will be eager to see how Darnold performs this season and what impact he will have on the team's success.