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Sam Darnold Earns Eye-Opening Praise from Seahawks Coach Mike Macdonald

Sam Darnold Earns Eye-Opening Praise from Seahawks Coach Mike Macdonald

Summary

In a close game, the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 23-20 on "Thursday Night Football." Sam Darnold helped the Seahawks win by completing a crucial pass, and Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald praised Darnold's performance after the game.

Key Facts

  • The Seahawks won against the Cardinals with a score of 23-20.
  • Sam Darnold threw a key 22-yard pass to Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the final moments.
  • Jason Myers kicked a 52-yard field goal as time expired to give the Seahawks the win.
  • The victory was achieved with the help of favorable field positioning due to a kickoff error by the Cardinals.
  • Coach Mike Macdonald praised Darnold for his performance and leadership.
  • This win gives Darnold his seventh game-winning drive since 2024, tying him with Patrick Mahomes.
  • The Seahawks are expected to climb in the NFL power rankings after this victory.
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