Every NFL fan loves a redemption story—especially when it comes to high-profile players who’ve been counted out. Darnold’s resurgence isn’t just a feel-good tale; it’s a reminder that quarterbacks can bloom late, and teams might want to think twice before giving up on talent too soon. This piece taps into that hope, sparking debates about which QB could be next to flip the script.

After years of failure, Darnold had a breakout season in 2024. Andrew Perloff ranked five QBs who could follow in his footsteps.

Sam Darnold, once written off as a draft bust, turned things around with a surprisingly strong 2024 season. Now, analysts are eyeing other struggling quarterbacks who might pull off a similar comeback. Andrew Perloff highlights five QBs who could go from "what happened to them?" to "wow, they figured it out."

5 Quarterbacks Who Could Be the NFL’s Next Sam Darnold

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