Seahawks look to build on success with Darnold and Macdonald
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 11:04 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks anticipate continuing their success with quarterback Sam Darnold and head coach Mike Macdonald as they enter the 2026 season. Darnold, who has passed for over 4,000 yards in consecutive seasons, will work with an intact receiving corps and standout rookie running back Jadarian Price. Under Macdonald, the team won its first Super Bowl since the 2013 season and established a strong defense. Seattle is ranked seventh among NFL coach-QB duos, leading experts to view them as contenders in the upcoming season.
- •Darnold led Seattle to its first Super Bowl victory in 2025.
- •Macdonald's coaching resulted in elite defense last season.
- •Darnold aims for a third straight season with over 4,000 passing yards.
- •Seattle retains a strong offense with key players returning.
- •Macdonald and Darnold ranked seventh among NFL coach-QB duos.
- 11:04 AMYahoo Sports — Seahawks have winning duo with Sam Darnold and Mike Macdonald
"Sam Darnold and Mike Macdonald will bring success to the Seahawks for many more years
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