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Seahawks QB Sam Darnold will miss game against Cardinals

Sam Darnold's injury creates quarterback uncertainty for the Seattle Seahawks.

By · Published November 5, 2026  04:35 UTC · Updated November 5, 2026  04:35 UTC

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⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 4 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 4 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 14.
  • Primary Driver: Sam Darnold's injury creates quarterback uncertainty for the Seattle Seahawks.
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

However, coverage from Yahoo Sports notes that Drew Lock will start for the Seahawks if he is healthy, suggesting a possible quarterback change. The Seahawks have not publicly confirmed any details regarding the quarterback position.

As of now, the Seahawks are facing another quarterback shakeup before their game against the Cardinals.

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Who will replace Sam Darnold?

The Seahawks have signed Adrian Martinez to the practice squad, but Drew Lock may start if he is healthy.

Is Drew Lock healthy?

Coverage does not yet specify Drew Lock's current health status.

Who will play quarterback for the Seahawks against the Cardinals?

It has not been confirmed.

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