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ArticleSam Darnold is fed up with his turnovers, too. Will his own message get through...Captured October 16, 2026
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Darnold, who said he feels good physically after missing time earlier in the season with a glute injury he sustained in the season opener against the New England Patriots, was sacked five times for the second time in five days.

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Darnold sacked 5 times again; protection and decision-making remain issues.

Darnold was sacked five times for the second time in five days against Denver. He acknowledged he can get the ball out quicker and said on Tuesday he'd like to be more decisive. Cooper Kupp lamented that Seattle's offense is not doing a good enough job protecting Darnold, with the Broncos hitting him 17 times in the game.

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