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ArticleSam Darnold ‘part of the solution’ for Seahawks as interceptions mountOctober 16, 2026

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Despite poor performance and turnovers, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald affirmed Darnold's job security, stating 'I think we have a lot of faith in Sam' and 'he's definitely part of the solution, rather than the opposite,' indicating the team is not moving on from the struggling starter despite another ugly night on offense.

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Coach Macdonald backs Darnold despite turnovers; starter job appears secure.

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Darnold's OT interception cost Seahawks in 17-14 loss to Broncos

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Starter status uncertain despite coach's public support; benching possible if play doesn't improve.

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Great play call by Vance Joseph on Darnold’s OT interception but he already called it earlier in the game!

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Darnold's overtime interception set up Broncos' game-winning field goal.

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Darnold's passer rating plummets to 77.4 with league-leading seven INTs.

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