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Justin Jefferson might be rooting for Sam Darnold's success, but he does wonder how things would be if the Vikings didn't let him leave.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has been battling an oblique injury throughout the postseason and entering Super Bowl LX.
There doesn’t seem to be any worry about Sam Darnold’s lingering oblique injury headed into Super Bowl 2026. Darnold himself told reporters that his oblique “feels great” during Super Bowl Opening Night and a report by ESPN’s Jeff Darlington indicated that the Seahawks aren’t expressing any concern over it.
One rival coach pondered whether Seahawks QB Sam Darnold's excellence in the NFC Championship cost Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah his job.
After beginning the season under the shadow of a lot of doubters, Sam Darnold has proved that the Seattle Seahawks made the right move.