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NFC West. Starting quarterbacks by year: 2026: Drew Lock, Sam Darnold; 2025: Sam Darnold; 2024: Geno Smith; 2023: Geno Smith, Drew Lock.
Seattle Seahawks Starting Quarterbacks and Receivers by Season
2026 Seattle Seahawks Target Tree
| Player | Pos | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 66 | 49 | 717 | 7 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 27 | 14 | 162 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 25 | 16 | 179 | 1 |
| AJ Barner | TE | 24 | 15 | 138 | 0 |
| George Holani | RB | 12 | 11 | 76 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 9 | 5 | 67 | 1 |
| Emanuel Wilson | RB | 8 | 5 | 50 | 1 |
| Jadarian Price | RB | 7 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Eric Saubert | TE | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Brady Russell | RB | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr. | RB | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
2026 Seattle Seahawks Games
| Week | Opponent | Result | Quarterback | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs NE | W 13-10 | Drew Lock | 17-24 | 200 | 1 | 0 |
| Week 2 | at ARI | W 31-7 | Drew Lock | 19-26 | 235 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 3 | at WAS | L 31-33 | Sam Darnold | 32-46 | 393 | 4 | 2 |
| Week 4 | vs LAC | W 30-23 | Sam Darnold | 13-22 | 168 | 2 | 1 |
| Week 5 | vs SF | L 29-32 | Sam Darnold | 18-29 | 195 | 1 | 2 |
| Week 6 | at DEN | L 14-17 | Sam Darnold | 27-51 | 278 | 0 | 2 |
2026 Seattle Seahawks Connections
| QB → Receiver | Tgt | Cmp | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold → Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 45 | 33 | 453 | 3 |
| Sam Darnold → AJ Barner | 21 | 12 | 117 | 0 |
| Drew Lock → Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 21 | 16 | 264 | 4 |
| Sam Darnold → Cooper Kupp | 20 | 12 | 124 | 1 |
| Sam Darnold → Rashid Shaheed | 19 | 10 | 123 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold → George Holani | 9 | 9 | 60 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold → Tory Horton | 9 | 5 | 67 | 1 |
| Drew Lock → Rashid Shaheed | 8 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold → Emanuel Wilson | 7 | 5 | 50 | 1 |
| Drew Lock → Cooper Kupp | 5 | 4 | 55 | 0 |
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