Sam Darnold selected No. 3 in NFL Draft by New York Jets

ARLINGTON, Texas — About 32 hours before the start of the NFL draft, any simmering nerves subsided for a moment.
Sam Darnold laughed.
Members of Sam Darnold’s extended family, including his grandmother Betty Hammer, center, celebrate as he’s picked third overall by the New York Jets during the 2018 NFL Draft at HH Cottons in San Clemente on Thursday, April 26, 2018. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)
San Clemente’s Sam Darnold is interviewed in New Yor