Similarities in the quarterbacks’ system backgrounds plus Kupp being a wide receiver with Dad’s QB mind could be big for Seattle.

Multiple analysts have suggested throughout March that Darnold will flop with the Seahawks as he did in his final two games as a member of the Vikings. Perhaps Tomlin and Co. shared such concerns, and that's why Darnold was given "no assurance" he'd "get time to prove himself as a viable long-term option for" the Steelers.

Cooper Kupp admits he's looking forward to facing the Rams twice a year as a member of the Seahawks, calling it "a nice little thing"