Overview
- At Seattle's championship parade, Darnold thanked fans, owner Jody Allen, GM John Schneider and coach Mike Macdonald, saying, "A lot of people didn't believe in me."
- He addressed New York Jets supporters with gratitude, noting he "could've done a lot more for that franchise" but valued their continued support.
- Seattle completed the entire playoffs without a turnover, a feat highlighted by Jason Kelce as central to the Seahawks' dominance.
- Darnold went 19-for-38 for 202 yards and a touchdown in the 29-13 Super Bowl LX win over the Patriots.
- Off the field, fiancée Katie Hoofnagle shared emotional Instagram tributes and Disneyland scenes, and Darnold said their wedding is about a month away.