Kansas City Chiefs to meet Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs are scheduled to face Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, ranked No. 21 in the 'NFL Top 100,' during the upcoming season. This encounter will occur in a preseason matchup at Arrowhead Stadium, followed by a regular-season game in Week 7 at Lumen Field. Darnold had a standout 2025 season, starting all 17 games, earning Pro Bowl honors, and leading the Seahawks to win Super Bowl LX. The NFL Top 100 Player series, featuring current NFL player votes, is airing new episodes through September 4.
- •Darnold is ranked No. 21 in the NFL Top 100 Players for 2026.
- •He started all 17 games in 2025, with 4,048 passing yards.
- •The Chiefs will first meet Darnold in preseason at Arrowhead Stadium.
- •The regular-season game is scheduled for Week 7 at Lumen Field.
- •New NFL Top 100 episodes are set to air through September 4.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Kansas City Chiefs to face player No. 21 of the 'NFL Top 100' in 2026
"Kansas City Chiefs to face player No. 21, Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Sam Darnold, from the 'NFL Top 100' in 2026 | @EdEastonJr
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