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Sam Darnold Out vs. Cardinals with Glute Injury, Latest News on Timeline to Return to Seahawks

Timothy Rapp
Sep 16, 2026

The Seattle Seahawks have ruled out quarterback Sam Darnold for Week 2's matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, though they do not intend to put him on injured reserve.

Darnold suffered what the team has described as a "very unique soft-tissue" injury to his right glute during the first series of Week 1's win over the New England Patriots.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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