Seahawks QB Sam Darnold Questionable for Saturday’s Game Against 49ers
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers. His status comes after the team has navigated injuries and performed exceptionally throughout the season.
Sam Darnold’s Season Performance
Since joining the Seahawks, Darnold has made significant contributions. He has started all 17 regular-season games, showcasing his capabilities as a Pro Bowl quarterback.
- Passing Yards: 4,048
- Touchdowns: 25
- Interceptions: 14
Darnold’s performance has been instrumental in leading the Seahawks to secure the top overall seed in the NFC playoffs.
Injury Update and Team Status
This week, Darnold missed practice time, prompting backup quarterback Drew Lock to receive first-team snaps. The last time Darnold appeared on the injury report was in Week 9 due to a chest injury, but he did not miss any practices that week.
Aside from Darnold, the Seahawks have mostly maintained their health. However, offensive tackle Josh Jones has been ruled out due to a knee injury.
Seahawks vs. 49ers Matchup
This rivalry has been intense this season, with the Seahawks splitting their meetings with the 49ers. They lost the first game in Seattle but secured victory in the rematch held in Santa Clara during Week 18. This win allowed the Seahawks to claim the NFC West division title and establish their top seed status in the playoffs.
