The real key for Darnold is putting last season’s finish with the Vikings behind him. He struggled in the club’s 31-9 loss at Detroit in the NFL’s regular-season finale. A week later, he was ...

Darnold does not have quarterback whisperer Kevin O'Connell, but he has a new offensive coordinator, Klint Kubiak, who has faith in him and a history with him in San Francisco with the 49ers.

That's all well and good, but it remains to be seen which version of Darnold the Seahawks will get when they open the upcoming season with a home game against the 49ers on Sept. 7.

There's a new Seahawk in town. In addition to Sam Darnold taking over the QB reins in Seattle, how are star players from each NFC West squad predicted to perform this season? Let's check out a few ...

Jun 11, 2025; Renton, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) passes the ball to quarterback Drew Lock (2) during mini-camp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center.