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Milroe's stock in freefall; analyst doubts starting caliber after two years.
Jalen Milroe's stock is in freefall heading into the final week of preseason. The source states: 'I don't believe Jalen Milroe is a starting caliber NFL quarterback. I appreciate we're only two years into his pro-career — but you don't always need a lot of time to pass judgement.' The assessment suggests Milroe needs to run to salvage his NFL career, indicating significant concerns about his viability as a quarterback prospect.
Milroe's roster spot hinges on proving he's a viable QB2 over Drew Lock.
The source frames Milroe's 53-man roster status as uncertain and contingent on whether he can establish himself as a credible QB2 over Drew Lock. The debate centers on whether keeping a third quarterback—cheap and physically talented as he may be—makes sense if it costs the team depth at cornerback, safety, or receiver. If Milroe looked like a clear QB2, the roster decision would not be a debate; the source suggests this remains unresolved and will continue until something changes.
Milroe's poor preseason performance doesn't guarantee roster cuts due to draft capital and contract.
Milroe has not performed well in his second preseason; the source notes sacks have been bad, two interceptions against Tennessee were brutal, and he hasn't looked like someone with the ceiling of an NFL starting quarterback. However, as a third-round pick on a cheap rookie contract, the Seahawks may be willing to give him another year of development before making a grander decision on his future, suggesting patience rather than immediate dismissal despite poor preseason tape.
Milroe's roster spot depends on positional need, not cap savings.
Milroe's roster status is tenuous entering the preseason finale. While he's in year two of a third-round rookie contract with only a $1.4 million cap charge, the source notes his spot on the 53-man roster is more dependent on positional need than cap relief; if cut, it would be to free space for higher-priority positions rather than for salary reasons.
Milroe's $1.4M cap hit makes him expendable if positional need arises.
Third-year quarterback on a third-round rookie contract with a $1.4 million cap charge; roster status is tenuous and more dependent on positional need than cap relief, making his spot vulnerable if the team needs to allocate resources elsewhere.
Milroe gets second-half reps at left tackle in preseason action.
Milroe took over at left tackle in the second half of the Seahawks-Titans preseason game, replacing Bobby Hart. He also threw a pass to Montorie Foster on a play to escape a 2nd and 20 situation.
Milroe gets second-half snaps at left tackle in preseason action.
Played left tackle in second half of preseason game against Titans, rotating in as part of offensive line depth rotation. Also threw a pass to Montorie Foster on a play to escape a 2nd and 20 situation.
Milroe looks lost with two bad interceptions and sack on fourth down.
Jalen Milroe has seemingly lost all confidence and looks totally lost on the field. He threw two awful interceptions for different reasons: on the first, he never saw the defender reading it the whole way; on the second, his pass was behind the WR. He also took a sack on fourth down, compounding the poor performance.
Milroe's second-half struggles included two INTs, 52 yards, and zero points while on field.
Milroe struggled significantly in the second half against Tennessee, recording just 52 passing yards, two interceptions, and taking a fourth-down sack while the team failed to score any points during his possessions. He delivered a 16-yard scramble early in the second half but followed with poor decision-making, including a throw directly into the hands of Anthony Hill Jr. in coverage and an interception to Derrick Canteen on a pass intended for Emmanuel Henderson Jr. when pressured out of the pocket.
Jalen Milroe struggled with 52 yards, two INTs, and zero points in second half
Second-year quarterback struggled significantly in the second half, recording zero points while on the field, posting just 52 passing yards, throwing two interceptions, and taking a fourth-down sack.
Milroe's 6/11, 52-yard, two-pick game reinforces concerns about QB fundamentals.
Milroe had a poor performance, going 6/11 for 52 yards with two terrible interceptions and two sacks. The source notes his best play was probably a 24-yard over-the-middle throw to Montorie Foster Jr, followed by a deep ball to Cody White that was dropped. The source expresses skepticism rooted in Milroe not being good at regular quarterback things like throwing on time, pocket movement, decision-making, and avoiding bad turnovers. The source notes that while Milroe is mobile and fast, if he can't do the quarterback stuff well then you can barely run an NFL offense with him. The good news for the Seahawks is that he was a hedge against Sam Darnold not panning out, and Darnold is panning out thus far.
Milroe struggles with 6/11, 52 yards, two INTs; lacks fundamental QB skills.
Milroe had a poor performance against Tennessee, going 6/11 for 52 yards, two terrible interceptions, and two sacks. The source notes his best play was probably the over-the-middle throw to Montorie Foster Jr for 24 yards, followed by a deep ball to Cody White that was dropped. The source expresses skepticism about Milroe's ability to do regular quarterback things well, noting that while he is mobile and fast, if he can't do the quarterback stuff well then you can barely run an NFL offense with him. The source's skepticism before he was drafted was rooted in him not being good at throwing on time, pocket movement, decision-making, and bad turnovers. The good news for the Seahawks is that he was a hedge against Sam Darnold not panning out, and Darnold is panning out thus far.
Milroe's brutal second-half performance with two INTs and a sack hurts his QB room standing.
Milroe played the second half of the Seahawks' preseason loss to Tennessee and did not perform well, throwing two brutal interceptions and taking a crucial fourth-down sack; his poor execution in a key preseason audition raises concerns about his standing in the quarterback room as roster decisions approach.
Milroe's brutal preseason outing: 2 INTs and crucial sack in second half
Milroe played the second half of the preseason game against Tennessee and did not perform well, throwing a pair of brutal interceptions and taking a crucial fourth-down sack. His poor execution in a key preseason opportunity raises concerns about his readiness and decision-making in the quarterback room competition.
Jalen Milroe expected to play for Seahawks in preseason Week 2.
Jalen Milroe is expected to see quarterback action in the Seahawks-Titans Week 2 preseason game as Seattle rests starter Sam Darnold.
Milroe gets second half of Titans preseason game.
Quarterback will get the second half of the preseason game against the Titans on Sunday night, ending the 'rotate every two series' strategy used in the previous week's game versus the Dallas Cowboys.
Jalen Milroe taking over second half for Seahawks in preseason Week 2.
Expected to take over in the second half for Seahawks vs. Titans preseason Week 2 finale on Aug. 23, with veteran backup Drew Lock starting and playing the first half.
Milroe needs downfield opportunities and second-unit reps to prove QB2 viability.
Milroe has been rotated every two possessions with Lock in preseason. The source wants to see Milroe get time with the second unit and potentially start the first half to evaluate whether he's made enough improvements to make a case for QB2 consideration. The source also hopes Milroe gets more downfield opportunities rather than relying on safe, shorter throws against third-string competition.
Source wants Milroe to take more downfield shots, not just safe throws.
The source hopes Jalen Milroe gets more downfield opportunities to throw in the Titans game, noting that he has consistently been a 'play it safe' QB in preseason. The source would rather see him make aggressive mistakes than rack up completions on easier, shorter throws against third-string competition.
Milroe rotating with Lock; source wants to see him start first half.
Jalen Milroe is rotating every two possessions with Drew Lock in preseason. The source wants to see Milroe get time with the second unit and ideally start the first half. The curiosity is whether Milroe has made enough improvements to make a case to be QB2 any time soon, let alone this season.
Miroe stands out among Seahawks preseason contenders for roster opportunity.
The source identifies Jalen Miroe as a standout among Seahawks preseason players with opportunity to earn a better role on the team this year; he is singled out separately from a dozen other preseason players competing for roster spots and playing time.
Preseason opportunity to earn better role and rotation snaps with Seahawks.
Seahawks player highlighted as having opportunity to earn a better role on the team during preseason; positioned alongside a dozen other fringe preseason players competing for improved playing time and rotation snaps.
Milroe's dual-threat upside makes him Seattle's best preseason QB option.
Milroe looks like the best fantasy option in Seattle's QB room for preseason DFS despite Darnold's regular-season starting experience; offers significant rushing upside with 20 rushing TDs at Alabama in 2024, making him a candidate for the MVP/Captain spot given his dual-threat skill set.
Sea Hawkers conducted detailed film review of Milroe's preseason debut vs. Cowboys.
The Sea Hawkers podcast conducted frame-by-frame film review of Jalen Milroe's preseason debut against the Dallas Cowboys to assess his NFL viability, examining his performance snap-by-snap to determine whether he can actually make it in the NFL.
Milroe to see significant reps for Seahawks in Week 2 vs. Titans.
Jalen Milroe will see mostly playing time for the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2 against the Titans, with Brock Purdy favoring the Titans' Will Levis matchup.
Coaching staff pushing Milroe to use his speed more despite red-zone struggles in preseason.
The coaching staff is encouraging Milroe, the third-string quarterback, to lean into his athleticism and blinding speed to keep plays moving. While he showed promise in practice, he struggled in the preseason game against the Cowboys, failing to convert any red-zone touchdowns including a fourth-and-goal attempt where he was sacked. Despite the setback, the coaching staff expressed pride in his development, with Jake Peetz encouraging him to continue fighting and using his tools.
Third-string QB Milroe encouraged to use athleticism but struggled in red zone vs Cowboys.
Third-string quarterback being encouraged by coaching staff to use his athleticism and blinding speed to keep plays moving. Showed promise in practice but struggled in preseason game versus Cowboys, failing to convert any red zone touchdowns including a fourth-and-goal attempt where he was sacked in the pocket. Coaching staff, including Jake Peetz, remained supportive of his development and encouraged him to continue fighting and using his tools.
Seahawks actively debating Milroe's future role after preseason showing
The source notes that the Seahawks are 'still feverishly debating Jalen Milroe's future' following his preseason performance against Dallas, indicating ongoing uncertainty about his role and development trajectory with the team.
Seahawks still debating Milroe's future after preseason showing
The source notes the Seahawks are 'still feverishly debating Jalen Milroe's future' following his preseason performance against Dallas, indicating ongoing uncertainty about his role and development trajectory with the team.
Milroe flashed dual-threat upside with 5 carries, 36 yards rushing.
Jalen Milroe flashed tantalizing dual-threat upside with a 5-36-0 rushing line after Drew Lock exited; source notes 'Dozens of us still believe!' in his potential.