In the event the wanted to move on from , they might not be able to match the investment they made in the 2018 first-round pick.
The MMQB's Albert Breer reported on the possible trade market for Darnold:
"And to continue the exercise, I did reach out to a few people to gauge what the price tag might be for Darnold—and what they'd be willing to pay. One NFC exec said, 'A little more than the [Josh] Rosen trade, so maybe a second and a fourth.' An AFC scouting director was willing to go a little further than that, saying, 'If you had a 1 in the 20s like, say, a Pittsburgh, I'd do it.