Sam Darnold's performance affects PFF quarterback rankings for Seahawks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 5:15 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Sam Darnold led the Seattle Seahawks to a victory against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 4. Despite the win, Darnold's performance did not match his previous output, completing 13 of 22 passes for 168 yards. Pro Football Focus has ranked him No. 11 among NFL quarterbacks, citing concerns over his turnover-worthy plays. In the previous week, he had a standout game, throwing for 379 yards and four touchdowns. Darnold will look to improve his standing in the upcoming Week 5 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.
- •Darnold completed 13 of 22 passes for 168 yards against the Chargers.
- •PFF ranked him No. 11 in their quarterback rankings after Week 4.
- •His prior week performance included 379 yards and four touchdowns.
- •The Seahawks defeated the Chargers, securing a critical win.
- •Darnold will face the San Francisco 49ers in Week 5.
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks QB Sam Darnold slides in PFF’s latest QB rankings
"Sam Darnold led the Seahawks to a win in Week 4, but his numbers regressed from the week prior, which impacted his standing in the latest rankings.
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