Sam Darnold was an NFL castoff. Now he's in Super Bowl.
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Darnold's time with the Jets is a wound that has simply not healed over time. Fans remain very bitter in New York for giving up on him based on his stats now. Some believe if they kept Darnold and not drafted QB Zach Wilson No. 2 overall in 2021, the Green and White would be a playoff team.
The NFL handed out five fines after the Bills’ Week 18 win over the Jets — and three Buffalo players were among those penalized.
When the Jets selected quarterback Sam Darnold with the third overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, they thought he'd win playoff games for years to come.
Super Bowl XXXV, a game in which the Ravens beat the Giants and one that still stands as the only time a Giants or Jets team lost a Super Bowl in its six combined appearances (although there were plenty of other losses in championship games before the Super Bowl era).
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