Sam Darnold just made Jets, Bills, Ravens and Browns fans sad all at once after 2018 NFL Draft Well, Sam Darnold did it. The Seattle Seahawks ' star quarterback is the first QB from the 2018 NFL Draft to make a Super Bowl. That works out to be bad news for a whole lot of teams.

Nobody can say they were betting on Sam Darnold being the first to reach a Super Bowl among the quarterbacks he began his NFL career alongside. There was plenty of early praise for

Sam Darnold definitely did not follow the typical career path for an elite quarterback who just led his team to the number one seed and NFC championship game.

It’s the news every Seattle Seahawks fan needed to hear ahead of their team's NFC Championship Game against the LA Rams. Sam Darnold is good to go and will be under center for the team on Sunday.

Sam Darnold's road to the Super Bowl has been a winding and oft-disappointing one, but the veteran quarterback is on his way after throwing for 346 yards and three touchdowns in Sunday's 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game.

Darnold's time with the Jets is a wound that has simply not healed over time. Fans remain very bitter in New York for giving up on him based on his stats now. Some believe if they kept Darnold and not drafted QB Zach Wilson No. 2 overall in 2021, the Green and White would be a playoff team.

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Part of Sam Darnold's resurgence can be attributed to a mental shift that can go beyond playing QB — the power of the point-guard mentality.