American football quarterback
Born: June 5, 1997
Sam Darnold, born on June 5, 1997, in Capistrano Beach, California, is an American football quarterback known for his tenure in the National Football League (NFL). He attended San Clemente High School, where he excelled in both football and basketball, demonstrating early athletic promise. Darnold committed to the University of Southern California (USC), where he played college football for the USC Trojans from 2016 to 2017. His breakout season came in 2016 when he led the Trojans to a Rose Bowl victory, earning MVP honors.
In the 2018 NFL Draft, Darnold was selected third overall by the New York Jets, becoming one of the top quarterback prospects of his class. He started as a rookie and showed flashes of brilliance but struggled with consistency and injuries over three seasons with the Jets. In 2021, Darnold was traded to the Carolina Panthers, where he aimed to revitalize his career with a new team.
Throughout his NFL career, Darnold has been recognized for his strong arm, mobility, and playmaking ability but has also faced challenges with turnovers and injuries. Despite the ups and downs, he remains a promising talent in the league, striving to reach his full potential as a starting quarterback.
Sam Darnold’s 5 most popular quotes
- Every single time we step on to the field – practice field or game field – we’re thinking about winning that championship. But at the same time, we’re taking it day by day. And we are taking it game by game.
- For me, on social media, I try as hard as I can to be myself.
- I love comedy, and I love listening to comedians talk.
- On my podcast, I got to interview Will Ferrell, Sam Hunt, Colin Cowherd – all these different names – and it was just really cool to be able to talk to those people about things that weren’t everyday life for me, which is football.
- I think every kid who wants to play in the NFL has a dream of hoisting that Lombardi. It’s what we all strive for, and it’s the end goal for every team.
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