Drew Lock earns B+ for performance as Seahawks edge Patriots

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Drew Lock earns B+ for performance as Seahawks edge Patriots
Summary

In Week 1 of the NFL season, Drew Lock stepped in as quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks in their 13-10 victory against the New England Patriots. He completed 16 of 22 passes for 187 yards, one touchdown, and no interceptions, helping the Seahawks secure a narrow win. Lock's performance came after starter Sam Darnold left the game due to injury. His ability to avoid turnovers proved crucial in a tightly contested match. The positive grading from Bleacher Report highlights Lock's readiness to support the offense when called upon.

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  • Drew Lock plays starting QB for Seahawks after Sam Darnold's injury.
  • Lock completes 16 of 22 passes for 187 yards and one touchdown.
  • Seahawks win 13-10 against the Patriots in an opening week matchup.
  • Bleacher Report grades Lock's performance as a B+.
  • Lock avoids turnovers in a defensive battle.
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  • 8:35 PMYahoo SportsSeahawks QB Drew Lock given 'B+' for performance vs. Patriots
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Drew Lock played well in Sam Darnold’s stead and led the Seahawks to a win over the Patriots in Week 1.

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Seahawks star Drew Lock will be looked upon to play efficiently against the Cardinals.

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