The Seahawks are betting on the philosophy change Darnold adopted the last few years with the 49ers and Vikings will carry over to Seattle.

Former Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold got good news Friday when the Seattle Seahawks, his new team, signed star wide receiver Cooper Kupp.

Sam Darnold is on the move. The former Vikings quarterback agreed to a three-year, $100.5 million deal with the Seahawks that includes $55 million guaranteed on Monday as the legal tampering period of NFL free agency begins, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

On defense, the changes were more severe. They said goodbye this week to three defensive line starters — Floyd, Maliek Collins and Javon Hargrave — starting linebacker Dre Greenlaw, and two key members of the secondary in cornerback Charvarius Ward and safety Talanoa Hufanga.

The new NFL league year kicked off Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET, but the chaos of the offseason was in full swing well before that. We had stars receive franchise tags (Tee Higgins and Trey Smith), Pro Bowlers get traded (Geno Smith,