Quick Info
| Profession | American football quarterback |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 05/06/1997 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Birthplace | Capistrano Beach, California, U.S. |
Latest News about Sam Darnold
09/02/2026
Sam Darnold became engaged to Katie Hoofnagle after proposing in July 2025 in Dana Point, California. The engagement was publicly noted in early 2026 through coverage of the couple's social media announcement and family background reporting.
07/02/2026
Darnold entered the 2025 season as the Seattle Seahawks' starting quarterback after signing a three-year, $100.5 million contract in free agency. Coverage in early 2026 focused on his strong performance and the expectations around his first season with Seattle.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Samuel Richard Darnold |
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| Known For | Professional quarterback in the National Football League |
| Current Team | Seattle Seahawks |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
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| Weight | 225 lbs |
| Position | Quarterback |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | San Clemente High School |
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| College | University of Southern California (USC) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Engaged |
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| Partner | Katie Hoofnagle |
Family
| Mike Darnold Jr. | |
| Chris Darnold |
Career
| NFL Draft | Selected 3rd overall in the 1st round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the New York Jets |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/samdarnold/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played college football for the USC Trojans. | |
| 2. Was the first freshman to win the Archie Griffin Award. | |
| 3. Played high school football at San Clemente High School. |