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16
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0%
0 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The Seahawks don’t appear to be moving on from struggling Sam Darnold anytime soon.
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Seahawks → appear → Darnold
After a 17-14 overtime loss to the Broncos on Thursday night, Seattle head coach Mike Macdonald backed his starting quarterback despite another ugly night on offense.
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Macdonald → back → offense
“I think we have a lot of faith in Sam,” Macdonald said.
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Macdonald → think → Sam
“Sam’s played great football for us.
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Sam → play → us
He’s done a lot of great things this year.
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He → do → things
We’ve obviously turned the ball over more than we want to.
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we → turn → ball
I feel like there’s things on our end that can help him play better football.
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him → feel → football
And I think he’s definitely part of the solution, rather than the opposite.”
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he → think → solution
Darnold, who completed just 52.9 percent of his passes while throwing two interceptions during the loss, hasn’t quite looked like the same quarterback that led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl win last February.
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that → complete → win
In five games, Darnold has an NFL-leading seven interceptions with seven touchdown passes.
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Darnold → have → passes
His passer rating has dropped from 99.1 a year ago to 77.4 after Thursday’s contest.
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rating → drop → contest
As a whole, the Seahawks’ offense has taken a step back in 2026, going from 5.8 yards per play last season, which ranked top five in the league, to 5.3 through six weeks, which is roughly middle-of-the-pack.
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which → take → pack
Complicating matters is the play of backup Drew Lock, who replaced Darnold when he went down with a glute injury during Week 1.
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he → complicate → Week
In two appearances, Lock threw for four touchdowns without an interception while completing more than 70 percent of his passes.
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Lock → throw → passes
Lock led the Seahawks to perhaps their best offensive showing of the season in Week 2 when Seattle blew out the Cardinals, 31-7.
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Seattle → lead → Cardinals
The Seahawks will host the Chiefs on “Sunday Night Football” next week as they look to get back above .500.
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they → host → .500