NFL free agency: Darnold set for Seattle in reported $110.5m deal as Fields heads to Jets
- Quarterback will replace Geno Smith in Seattle
- Jets move on from Aaron Rodgers era
- Khalil Mack set to re-sign with Chargers
Quarterback Sam Darnold has agreed on a three-year, $110.5m contract with the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple reports.
Darnold had the best season of his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024, leading the team to 14 wins and a playoff appearance. He replaces Geno Smith, who was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders last week. Darnold’s deal is reported to include $55m in guaranteed money.
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