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Russell Wilson advises Seahawks to support struggling Sam Darnold

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 9:44 PM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Russell Wilson advises Seahawks to support struggling Sam Darnold

Summary

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold faced difficulties in a 34-17 loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 8. Former Seahawks QB Russell Wilson has urged the franchise to make adjustments to help Darnold improve. Wilson expressed concerns over Darnold's health and comfort on the field, suggesting strategies to enhance his performance. Darnold recorded 188 passing yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in the game. The Seahawks will play their next game against the Arizona Cardinals at home on November 8.

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By the Numbers

•Seattle lost 34-17 to Chicago in Week 8.
•Russell Wilson calls for changes to assist Sam Darnold.
•Darnold had 188 passing yards with 50% completion rate.
•Jaxon Smith-Njigba led Seahawks with six catches for 118 yards.
•Seattle will host Arizona on November 8.

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9:44 PMYahoo Sports — Russell Wilson encourages Seahawks to make life easier for struggling Sam Darnold

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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold couldn’t get much momentum going against the Chicago Bears in Monday’s 34-17 Week 8 loss. Chicago’s newly acquired star Jeffery Simmons proved to be worth the two first-round picks traded to the Tennessee Titans, as he was in Darnold’s face throughout the evening. But it was another example of Darnold […] The post Russell Wilson encourages Seahawks to make life easier for struggling Sam Darnold appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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