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Seahawks QB Sam Darnold to miss Week 9 with quad injury, Drew Lock expected to start

Published by USA TODAY Sports on November 4, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET

Sam Darnold injured a quad muscle late in Monday night's loss to the Bears, forcing Seattle to prepare two backups to play Sunday against the Cardinals.

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Seahawks QB Sam Darnold to miss Week 9 with quad injury, Drew Lock expected to start

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