Seahawks name Lock to start as Darnold injured

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  The Seattle Seahawks announced that Drew Lock will start at quarterback for Sunday's game against Arizona“Lock will start at quarterback Sunday for the Super Bowl champions at Arizona, with Jalen Milroe in the backup role.”
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  Sam Darnold suffered a glute injury“Darnold was injured when he was sacked by Dre’Mont Jones on Seattle’s first series against the New England Patriots last week.”
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  Sam Darnold was sacked by Dre'Mont Jones in last week's game against the New England Patriots“Darnold was injured when he was sacked by Dre’Mont Jones on Seattle’s first series against the New England Patriots last week.”
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  Sam Darnold will not be placed on injured reserve“Darnold was not placed on injured reserve.”
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  Drew Lock replaced Sam Darnold in that game“Lock replaced him and went 16-of-22 for 187 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks rallied for a 13-10 victory.”
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  Drew Lock completed 16-of-22 passes for 187 yards and a touchdown“Lock replaced him and went 16-of-22 for 187 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks rallied for a 13-10 victory.”
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  The Seahawks won 13-10“Lock replaced him and went 16-of-22 for 187 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks rallied for a 13-10 victory.”
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  Coach Mike Macdonald praised Drew Lock as a 'proven really good player'“"Drew’s a proven really good player in this league, and when he’s started, he’s played really good football, and then when he’s been on our team since I’ve seen him play in person, he’s a heck of a player here," Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Wednesday.”
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  Coach Mike Macdonald praised Drew Lock as 'a heck of a teammate'“"Drew’s a proven really good player in this league, and when he’s started, he’s played really good football, and then when he’s been on our team since I’ve seen him play in person, he’s a heck of a player here," Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Wednesday. "So he’s a heck of a guy, heck of a teammate. He’s got a great balance about him of being like a true professional, but also he’s a loose and focused guy."”
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  Defensive tackle Leonard Williams stated the team has 'faith in Drew'“"I mean, even outside of our mentality of bend-don't-break and supporting the next guy up, I think we all have faith in Drew because we believe that he’s the best second-string quarterback in the league," defensive tackle Leonard Williams said.”
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  Defensive tackle Leonard Williams stated the team believes that Drew is 'the best second-string quarterback in the league'“"I mean, even outside of our mentality of bend-don't-break and supporting the next guy up, I think we all have faith in Drew because we believe that he’s the best second-string quarterback in the league," defensive tackle Leonard Williams said.”
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  Sam Darnold led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl title last seasonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Sam Darn5 led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl title last seasonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Sam Darnold threw for 4,048 yards with 25 touchdowns“Darnold did not miss a game last season as he led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl title. He threw for 4,048 yards with 25 to”