How Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold turned off his inner Geno Smith

Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks looks on | Steph Chambers/GettyImagesHow much can the Seattle Seahawks truly trust quarterback Sam Darnold? After a couple of brutal interceptions in the second half of Week 16 against the Los Angeles Rams, general manager John Schneider might have been asking how long he wants to keep Darnold around.

The quarterback is signed through 2027, but there have been questions throughout his career about whether he could win important games. After a wretched start against the Rams, very few people probably expected Darnold to be able to elevate his play and get his team back into a position to win.

Darnold seemed incapable of making the money throws when they…