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  • Why Seahawks QB Sam Darnold Lost $249K Despite Winning Super Bowl

    02/10/2026 2:32:28 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 31 replies
    The Sporting News ^ | 2/11 | Cole Sullivan
    The Seattle Seahawks dominated their way to a Lombardi Trophy on Sunday, defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 behind a strong defensive performance, a clean game from quarterback Sam Darnold and multiple big plays from Super Bowl MVP running back Kenneth Walker. You’d think that with a Super Bowl win, most players would be in line for a hefty game check — plus possible bonuses. However, that's not the case in California. Despite the victory, Darnold actually ended up losing out on roughly $249,000 due to the state’s “jock tax,” which is calculated based on duty days. For Darnold, that...