Summary
The Seattle Seahawks announced that quarterback Sam Darnold has an oblique injury and is listed as questionable for the upcoming NFC divisional playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers. Darnold's injury could impact Seattle's offensive performance, which heavily relies on their starting quarterback. The game holds significant playoff implications against a well-known rival with a strong defense.
Key Facts
- Sam Darnold, the Seattle Seahawks quarterback, has an oblique injury.
- His status for the playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers is listed as questionable.
- The injury was not on earlier practice reports, causing concern for Seattle's game plans.
- An oblique injury can affect a quarterback's throwing ability as it involves muscle rotation.
- Seattle's offense, which is tied to Darnold's performance, may have to adjust if he cannot play.
- In the regular season, the Seahawks and 49ers have both won one game against each other.
- The 49ers have a strong defense that could challenge Seattle's backup options.
