The Seahawks are 6-2 and fighting for the top spot in the NFC at the halfway point in the season. Darnold has been a large part of their success, but NFL.com writer Bucky Brooks has Darnold at No. 7 in his MVP rankings.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the Week 10 victory, highlighting the team's efficient offensive performance and strong defensive play. He praises the offensive line's contribution to the run game (0:36),

Two major fundamentals have transformed the 28-year-old quarterback from NFL journeyman to one its best passers the last two seasons.

Despite a near-flawless Week 9 performance in the midst of an MVP-caliber season, Fantasy Football experts predict a bad game vs. Cardinals for Seahawks' Sam Darnold.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp races down the sideline for 67 yards after quarterback Sam Darnold is able to slip through the Arizona Cardinals pass rush to locate him on the pass.

Darnold is an obvious inclusion. Thomas is a well-deserved inclusion as the defensive captain. Morris getting the final nod here is the most exciting.

The latest episode of “The Athletic Football Show” focuses on an unlikely MVP contender who refuses to fall back in the ongoing race.

"If you're talking today, this second, Sam Darnold is the best quarterback in the NFL. It is unbelievable." @colincowherd says the Seahawks QB's play puts him at the top of the QB Pyramid this season pic.twitter.com/AnPcme1bos