Sam Darnold paid nearly $250K in California taxes after Super Bowl win

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold faced a significant financial setback despite winning Super Bowl LX. California's high income tax rate meant Darnold owed an estimated $249,000 in state taxes on his earnings, exceeding his $178,000 Super Bowl bonus.

Sam Darnold paid nearly $250K in California taxes after Super Bowl win
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold faced a significant financial setback despite winning Super Bowl LX. California's high income tax rate meant Darnold owed an estimated $249,000 in state taxes on his earnings, exceeding his $178,000 Super Bowl bonus.