A.J. Brown and Sam Darnold suffer injuries during Seahawks and Patriots game

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

A.J. Brown and Sam Darnold suffer injuries during Seahawks and Patriots game
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New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold sustained injuries during their game at Lumen Field on September 9, 2026. Brown exited the contest in the third quarter with an ankle injury after recording three catches for 26 yards. Darnold left the field earlier in the night due to a hip injury, prompting backup quarterback Drew Lock to enter the game. Lock finished the night completing 16 of 22 passes for 187 yards and a touchdown. The Seahawks ultimately secured a victory following a late interception by Josh Jobe. The severity of the injuries to Brown and Darnold remains unknown as teams await further medical evaluations.

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  • A.J. Brown suffered an ankle injury during the third quarter of the game.
  • Sam Darnold left the game early after sustaining a hip injury.
  • Drew Lock replaced Darnold and finished with 187 passing yards and one touchdown.
  • Josh Jobe secured the win for the Seahawks with a late-game interception.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles possess favorable 2027 draft pick conditions related to the Patriots.
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  • 3:39 AMYahoo SportsRelevant to the Eagles: Two injuries from the Seahawks-Patriots game
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A.J. Brown got hurt in the first game of the 2026 NFL season.

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