Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold drew a strong reaction from an NFL analyst in the preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

The back end of the Seahawks defense also showed out, especially on consecutive stuffs by starting safeties Julian Love and Coby Bryant to end the Chiefs' first drive. The new technology the NFL is using to accurately measure spots sealed the right call, resulting in a turnover.

The preseason is often a time for emerging talents to showcase their skills, and for Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe, expectations couldn’t be higher.

Elijah Arroyo has a chance to be very good in the NFL. He also has a chance to prove his talent right away. The Seattle Seahawks need a leader in their tight end rotation, and Arroyo might already be that guy as a rookie. His most recent public action came Friday night, when he caught two passes for 19 yards in the Seahawks' second preseason game.

Aug 15, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo (19) celebrates following his second touchdown catch against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second quarter at Lumen Field. / Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Sam Darnold looked the part of a franchise quarterback in his first appearance at Lumen Field as the Seattle Seahawks beat the Kansas City Chiefs 33-16 in a preseason game.

Sam Darnold said that the Seahawks' running attack will be their main identity next season after their preseason win over the Chiefs.

In the NFL, seventh-round picks often have to fight just to make the roster, much less earn significant playing time. So, when an analyst says that one such pic