With Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold facing the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, it's no shock that some new details about his departure from the purple and gold earlier this year have been revealed.
On Sunday, NFL Media's Tom Pelissero shared that Darnold actually received similar contract offers from both the Seahawks and Vikings this past offseason, but he ended up heading to Seattle for a reason that shouldn't surprise any Minnesota fans.
"The Vikings did not simply let Sam Darnold walk. My understanding is they actually made a pretty similar offer to Sam Darnold to the one that he ultimately accepted, three years, $100.