Stampede Blue on Sam Darnold

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On the first drive of the game, Darnold injured his hip and didn't return to the field. The MRI for Darnold looks good, but it could have been bad, really bad.

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Darnold's hip injury on first drive shows how fast QB situations shift.

Seahawks QB who suffered a hip injury on the first drive of the season opener and did not return to the field; the source uses Darnold's one-series injury as a cautionary example of how rapidly QB situations can change in the NFL. The MRI results looked good, but the source emphasizes the injury could have been severe, illustrating the unpredictability of QB health and backup opportunity windows.

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