Mike Macdonald on Sam Darnold: He's definitely part of the solution
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Key Points:
- Sam Darnold has struggled since returning from a hip injury, throwing multiple interceptions in three of his last four games, contributing to Seattle Seahawks' losses.
- Despite these struggles, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald expressed confidence in Darnold, emphasizing trust in the quarterback and noting that team improvements could help reduce turnovers.
- Backup quarterback Drew Lock, who performed well in earlier games protecting the football, is expected to get more playing time as the team considers options.
- Darnold’s stats over five starts include a 60.4% completion rate, 1,033 passing yards, seven touchdowns, and a league-high seven interceptions.
- The Seahawks will have time to prepare before their Week 7 home game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
