Who Are Sam Darnold Parents? Father Mother and Family

Sam Darnold’s parents are Michael Darnold and Chris Darnold. Let us learn more about his life.

Sam Darnold born 5 June 1997, is an American football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).

He was the NFL’s youngest opening day starter since the AFL–NFL merger in 1970 at just the age of 21 years.

Who are Sam Darnold Parents? Father Mother

Sam Darnold whose full name is Samuel Richard Darnold was born to Michael Darnold and Chris Darnold, in Dane Point, California.

Sam’s father, Michael Darnold, served as an offensive lineman at the University of Redlands in California, and his mother, Chris Darnold, is a physical education teacher at Shorecliffs Middle School. His mother used to play volleyball at Long Beach City College.

The  American football quarterback, Sam Darnold played football and basketball at San Clemente High School.

Sam also played football in college at the University of Southern California. He was selected third overall by the New York Jets in the 2018 NFL Draft.

Sam was recruited to USC and joined the football team. In 2015, he played as the second-string quarterback in 2016 before being named the starter after three games.

Sam then set multiple USC freshman records and led the Trojans to nine consecutive wins with a victory at the 2017 Rose Bowl.

Sam was rated by Rivals.com as a four-star recruit. He was also ranked as the eighth-best dual-threat quarterback in his class and 179th best player.

Sam was selected by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft a four-year deal worth $30.25 million with the Jets. He additionally received a $20 million signing bonus.

More On Sam Darnold Family

Sam Darnold family follows the Christian religion and belongs to American Nationality. Sam Has one older sister, Franki Darnold who he grew up with. Sam was born two weeks before the specified date weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces.

Sam was brought up in a complete athletic family his father, Micheal being an offensive lineman and his mom used to play volleyball. His sister Frankie is also a volleyball player at the University of Rhode Island.

His grandfather, Dick was a basketball player at USC, a Marlboro man in cigarette advertisements in the 1960s and 1970s. Unfortunately, Dick Hammer, died when he was only two.

His grandfather also played the character of Captain Hammer in the series Emergency.

Meet Sam Darnold Girlfriend Claire Kirksey

Sam Darnold is currently dating Claire Kirksey. They have been dating together since September 2017.

Claire went to the same University as Sam, The University of Southern California, where they actually met and fell in love.

Claire lives in  Huntington Beach, California, and she also played softball in school. Claire was seen cheering for Sam at USC. The couple was also spotted having fun at a concert in 2018 in Los Angeles.

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