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NFL: The Insiders on Sam Darnold

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Sam Darnold has thrown five interceptions in three games this season. Two of them coming Sunday against the Niners. San Francisco turned those into touchdowns. Darnold knows things need to tighten up fast with the Broncos' defense looming.
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Darnold's five INTs in three games signal urgent need for ball security improvement.

Sam Darnold has thrown five interceptions in three games this season, with two coming Sunday against the 49ers; San Francisco converted those into touchdowns. Darnold acknowledges the need to tighten up ball security with the Broncos' defense looming and emphasizes the importance of protecting the football and being decisive through his reads.

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