Sam Darnold feels bummed about his Super Bowl performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold expressed dissatisfaction with his performance in the Super Bowl, despite winning the title. Darnold acknowledged missing several key throws, including opportunities to score touchdowns. He completed 19 of 38 passes for 202 yards, including one touchdown, while the Seahawks' defense played a critical role in the victory against the Patriots. Darnold's mixed emotions stem from wanting a better personal contribution in a game of such significance.
- •Darnold admits he didn't play great in the Super Bowl
- •He completed 19 of 38 passes for 202 yards
- •Missed touchdown opportunities early in the game
- •Kenneth Walker earned MVP honors for the Seahawks
- •Darnold doesn't feel he contributed significantly to the win
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Sam Darnold: I didn't play great in the Super Bowl, "kinda bummed" to win that way
"Winning the Super Bowl was the crowning achievement of Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold's career, but that doesn't mean he was happy with the way he played.
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