Seahawks QB Sam Darnold shows improvement against Chiefs in Week 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 5:01 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold displayed notable progress in Week 7 during a matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Despite an interception, Darnold completed 20 of 28 passes for 257 yards and one touchdown in Seattle's 20-3 victory. This performance comes after a challenging period, where he faced criticism for multiple turnovers in previous games. Improvement in offensive protection allowed Darnold to make more decisive throws. The Seahawks' defense also contributed significantly to the win.
- •Darnold completed 20 of 28 passes for 257 yards and one touchdown.
- •Seattle won 20-3 against Kansas City Chiefs.
- •Darnold threw one interception but improved in confidence and execution.
- •Seahawks defense played a key role in limiting the Chiefs' scoring.
- •Darnold avoided being sacked and faced minimal pressure during the game.
- 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — Seahawks QB Sam Darnold showed great improvement in Week 7
"Despite the interception, Darnold played a solid game!
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