Mike Macdonald: Sam Darnold did not suffer hip fracture, more tests to come
Key Points:
- Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a hip injury but doctors have ruled out a fracture, according to head coach Mike Macdonald.
- Darnold left the game in the first quarter after being sacked and was initially examined on the sideline before further evaluation.
- He underwent a CT scan at Harborview Medical Center, which showed positive results, avoiding major injury, but an MRI is scheduled for further confirmation.
- Macdonald expressed uncertainty about Darnold’s availability for Seattle’s Week 2 game against Arizona due to the ongoing evaluation.
- The team remains hopeful and supportive of Darnold as they await more detailed medical information.