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Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe draws attention for preseason performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 7:41 PM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe draws attention for preseason performance

Summary

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe is highlighted as a key player to watch during the team's preseason slate. The second-year player, likely to be the QB3 behind Sam Darnold and Drew Lock, aims to showcase his dual-threat capabilities after a less-than-stellar rookie preseason showing. Milroe's progression will be crucial as he seeks to improve his passing stats and potentially move up the depth chart before the regular season. His opportunities in the three preseason games will be critical for his development.

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Key Details

•Jalen Milroe is expected to play extensively during preseason.
•He finished last preseason with a 42.8 PFF passing grade.
•Milroe showed potential as a dual-threat quarterback last season.
•He has the chance to compete for a higher position in the QB depth chart.
•His advancement is compared to Malik Willis's career trajectory.

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7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks QB Jalen Milroe a second-year player to watch in preseason

What they're saying

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Jalen Milroe’s progression as a dual-threat quarterback will be one of the key things to watch for in the Seahawks’ preseason slate this year.
— Yahoo Sports

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