US EditionSeahawks Coach Mike Macdonald Makes It Clear Who Will Start at QB
- Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald confirmed Sam Darnold will start as quarterback for the 2025 season in Seattle.
- This move comes after Seattle secured Darnold with a lucrative deal spanning three seasons and valued at $100.5 million, following their trade of Geno Smith in early 2025.
- Darnold, who threw 35 touchdowns for the Vikings in 2024, leads a Seahawks QB group including veteran Drew Lock and rookie Jalen Milroe.
- Macdonald said, "It's just not going to happen" that anyone except Darnold will start, adding Darnold is "getting the vast majority" of reps in drills.
- The Seahawks aim to develop Milroe over time but clearly designate Darnold as the starter while integrating a new offensive scheme after roster changes.
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Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald makes it clear who he will start at QB
SEATTLE – The Seahawks have three quarterbacks on their roster, two of whom have significant starting experience (Sam Darnold, Drew Lock) and one is a rookie the team hopes can develop into a legitimate starter (Jalen Milroe).
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