Sam Darnold

Overall Rank
QB9
2024
Height
6' 3"
Weight
221 lbs
Hand Size
9"
(31st)
Draft Pick
1.03
(2018)
College
USC
Age
28.0
Best Comparable Player
Jared Goff
Workout Metrics
4.85
44th
98.9
6th
11.36
64th
28
48th
40-Yard Dash
Burst Score
Agility Score
Throw Velocity
Wonderlic Score
High School Metrics
80.4
(75th)
College QBR
8.5
(66th)
College YPA
19.3
(85th)
Breakout Age

Sam Darnold Contract

Sam Darnold signed a 3 year $100,500,000 contract with the Seattle Seahawks on March 10th, 2025. The contract runs through 2028 and has and average annual value of $33,500,000. Darnold was represented by Jimmy Sexton, RJ Gonser and Jim Denton (CAA Group) in negotiations.

3 yr(s) / 100,500,000
Overall Contract Terms
$55,000,000
Total Guaranteed Money
$32,000,000
Signing Bonus
2028
Expiration Year

Salary Cap Details

Year Base Salary Cap Hit Cap %
2025 $5,300,000 $13,400,000
4.80%
2026 $12,300,000 $33,900,000
11.04%
2027 $25,300,000 $41,900,000
12.40%

Contract Details

  • Potential Out in 2027: $19,200,000 Dead cap hit
  • 2026 Roster Bonus: