There are two ways to look at what transpired Sunday afternoon at SoFi Stadium, where the Seattle Seahawks fell to the Los Angeles 21-19 in an NFC West showdown of Super Bowl hopefuls.

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On one hand, yes, there was Sam Darnold’s disastrous four-interception performance.

There’s no sugar-coating it. It was rough.

During his scintillating first half of the season, Darnold showed a superb level of precision, decision-making and efficiency. But that seemingly all vanished on Sunday, as he made four brutal mistakes that ultimately cost Seattle the game and a spot atop the division standings.

And given Darnold’s history – specifically how last year’s breakout campaign with the Minnesota Vikings fell apart in the two biggest games of

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