Sam Darnold's turnovers contribute to Seahawks' overtime loss to Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 3:12 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks fell to the Denver Broncos 17-14 in overtime on Thursday night. Quarterback Sam Darnold struggled, committing two turnovers during the game. This defeat brings the defending champions' record to 3-3 and raises questions about Darnold's future with the team, as he has one year left on his contract worth $35.5 million, with no guaranteed money. Insiders note the necessity for Darnold to reduce his interception total of seven to keep his starting position secure. Head coach Mike Macdonald expressed confidence in Darnold's ability to improve, stressing the need for better offensive line play and a stronger run game moving forward.
- •Seahawks lose 17-14 to Broncos in overtime.
- •Sam Darnold commits two turnovers in the game.
- •Darnold's contract has no guaranteed money beyond this season.
- •Seattle's record drops to 3-3 following the loss.
- •Head coach Mike Macdonald supports Darnold amid scrutiny.
- 3:12 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks rumors: ESPN insider just asking questions about Sam Darnold as bust version makes unwanted appearances
"After a hard-fought overtime loss to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold faced the media and offered no excuses for his performance . The game concluded with a 17-14 defeat, and Darnold admitted that it was difficult to put a positive spin on his struggles, which included two costly turnovers. This […] The post Seahawks rumors: ESPN insider just asking questions about Sam Darnold as bust version makes unwanted appearances appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 3:01 PMSeahawks DT Byron Murphy II is having another excellent season- NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 2:52 PMBroncos have a real question about Bo Nix's future in Denver amid 2026 struggles
NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 1:40 PMKurt Warner shares Fernando Mendoza verdict after what he’s seen from Kirk Cousins
NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 1:30 PMIt’s been ugly, but the Broncos survived brutal 6-game stretch with 4-2 record
NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 1:09 PM‘I’m gonna keep winning’: Patrick Mahomes sends playful message to Tom Brady
NFL•Oct 21, 2026, 12:01 PMSean McDermott says something seems ‘off’ with Bo Nix this season
