Seahawks lose to Broncos in overtime as Darnold struggles with turnovers
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 7:18 AM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
In an overtime game on October 15, the Seattle Seahawks fell to the Denver Broncos 17-14. Quarterback Sam Darnold faced significant pressure, taking 17 hits and suffering five sacks. He threw two interceptions, the second of which allowed Wil Lutz to kick a 53-yard field goal for the win. Darnold acknowledged his mistakes, expressing concern over his turnovers, which have been a recurring issue this season. The Seahawks are now 3-3 and will host the Kansas City Chiefs on October 25, looking to improve their performance.
- •Seahawks fall to Broncos 17-14 in overtime
- •Darnold takes 17 hits and throws two interceptions
- •Wil Lutz kicks game-winning field goal for Denver
- •Seahawks record drops to 3-3 following the loss
- •Upcoming game against Kansas City Chiefs on October 25
- 7:42 AMESPN NFL — Darnold owns up to mistakes in OT loss: Late picks 'not fair' to Seahawks
- 6:10 AMYahoo Sports — Sam Darnold gets hit 17 times by Broncos defense, takes ownership of miscues as Seahawks fall in OT
"DENVER (AP) — Sam Darnold absorbed 17 hits and endured five sacks by the Denver Broncos' swarming defense Thursday night.“It’s BS for me to keep turning the ball over,” the Seattle Seahawks QB said after his second interception of the game led to Wil Lutz's winning field goal in a 17-14 overtime loss to the Broncos.
"Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold called his two late interceptions Thursday night "unacceptable" and vowed to be better after a 17-14 loss to the Broncos.
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External links- ESPN NFLOct 16, 2026, 7:42 AMDarnold owns up to mistakes in OT loss: Late picks 'not fair' to Seahawks
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold called his two late interceptions Thursday night "unacceptable" and vowed to be better after a 17-14 loss to the Broncos.
- Yahoo SportsOct 16, 2026, 6:10 AMSam Darnold gets hit 17 times by Broncos defense, takes ownership of miscues as Seahawks fall in OT
DENVER (AP) — Sam Darnold absorbed 17 hits and endured five sacks by the Denver Broncos' swarming defense Thursday night.“It’s BS for me to keep turning the ball over,” the Seattle Seahawks QB said after his second interception of the game led to Wil Lutz's winning field goal in a 17-14 overtime loss to the Broncos.
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