Darnold gets $110m from Seahawks as Jets sign Fields to $40m deal

Quarterbacks on the move as NFL free agency opens with a bang thanks to Sam Darnold's mega-money move to Seattle from the Minnesota Vikings 

ON THE MOVE: Haason Reddick #7 of the Philadelphia Eagles has joined Tampa Bay. Pic: Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images

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.