Sam Darnold

2025 NFL OTA takeaways: Shedeur Sanders hype gaining steam; Colts’ Anthony Richardson out indefinitely

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Takeaways from 2025 NFL OTAs: Shedeur Sanders hype building momentum; Colts’ Anthony Richardson sidelined indefinitely The NFL has begun organized team activities (OTAs) for the upcoming 2025 season, with players from all 32 teams preparing for the new year. Shedeur Sanders has impressed in minicamp, while other players like Anthony Richardson and Michael Pittman Jr. … Read more

Why Darnold believes CMC’s internal ‘fire’ is key to bounce-back effort

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Darnold credits CMC’s inner drive as essential for comeback effort Former 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold believes All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is motivated for a comeback season. Darnold praised McCaffrey’s internal motivation and fire, noting that he doesn’t need external motivation. The two were teammates in Carolina and San Francisco, where they shared a locker … Read more

What are expectations for Sam Darnold, Tyler Shough and 3 other QBs on new teams?

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What are the expectations for Sam Darnold, Tyler Shough, and three other quarterbacks on their new teams? “Competency” is the key focus for NFL teams with new quarterbacks in 2025. Rookies and young starters need to show they belong, while veterans need to provide stability. In this episode of “Football 301,” expectations for quarterbacks in … Read more