Sam Darnold · Seattle Seahawks · Quarterback
What is Sam Darnold’s grip?
QB Grip records Sam Darnold under the 251 grip. In Alex Neist’s classification, that means the ring finger is at the second lace, the pinky is near the fifth lace, and one finger crosses over the laces.
The classification describes the grip documented in this profile. The photos and videos below show the hand position and its variations across different views.
Team information reviewed September 21, 2026. Historical photos may show earlier teams.
Sam Darnold
Seattle Seahawks
QB Grip: 251-SM
Handsize: 9.39″
Previous Teams: San Francisco, Carolina, New York
Original grip analysis by Alex Neist. How QB Grip documents and classifies grips.
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