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Sam Darnold

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The Resume

    (June 5, 1997- )
    Born in Capistrano Beach, California
    Attended the University of Southern California (2015-17)
    Drafted third overall by the New York Jets in the 2018 NFL Draft
    Quarterback for the New York Jets

Why he might be annoying:

    He is a self proclaimed beach bum.
    He initially declined a scholarship at USC to play linebacker.
    Some football pundits felt he wouldn't be able to handle the New York media spotlight upon being drafted by the Jets.
    He was caught on a live mic feed saying he was 'seeing ghosts' in a game against the Patriots.
    He became the subject of intense trolling by the Jacksonville Jaguars and their fans the following week, who played a montage of his poor performance on the big screen to the 'Ghostbusters' theme music (October 23, 2019).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He set a new USC record for most passes recorded by a freshman quarterback, earning Offensive Rookie of the year honors.
    He was a member of the USC team that won the Rose Bowl (2017).
    He was the youngest quarterback to start an NFL game in the post-merger era.
    He is considered a gunslinger quarterback, who plays a style similar to that of
    He had no problem being trolled by the Jaguars with 'Ghostbusters' references, finding it amusing.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 90.91% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying