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Sam Darnold (quad) out for Week 9 vs. Cardinals

Sam Darnold ruled out with quad injury, week-to-week.

By · Published November 4, 2026  21:29 UTC · Updated November 4, 2026  21:29 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Sam Darnold ruled out with quad injury, week-to-week.
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According to coverage from Seattle Seahawks and NBC Sports, the injury was sustained by Darnold, with the team's head coach Mike Macdonald providing the update. Sam Darnold is currently week-to-week, with no further information on his status provided by the Seahawks or ESPN.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (67% supported) Updated 1h ago.

The obvious questions

Will Sam Darnold play in Week 9?

No, he has been ruled out with a quad injury.

What is Sam Darnold's current status?

He is week-to-week due to the injury.

Who provided the update on Sam Darnold's injury?

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald.

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