Seahawks QB2 competition intensifies with Drew Lock and Jalen Milroe

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Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Seahawks QB2 competition intensifies with Drew Lock and Jalen Milroe
Summary

The Seattle Seahawks enter training camp with increased focus on the backup quarterback position. Drew Lock will need to demonstrate his value as competition from rookie Jalen Milroe intensifies. Lock is currently evaluated as having a secure but not guaranteed spot, while Milroe's performance in training camp will be critical for his future. The team recently placed three veterans, including safety Nick Emmanwori, on the Physically Unable to Perform list, adding another layer of scrutiny during the camp.

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  • Drew Lock must prove himself during training camp to secure QB2 role.
  • Jalen Milroe is a key competitor for the backup quarterback position.
  • Seahawks placed Nick Emmanwori and two others on the PUP list.
  • Training camp is set to begin soon with critical evaluations underway.
  • The competition is expected to attract significant attention this summer.
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  • 1:40 PMYahoo SportsPre-Snap Reads 7/21: Seahawks QB2 position looks like it’s up for grabs
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