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Drew Lock<\/b> waits in the wings as the Seahawks<\/b> face a quarterback crisis hours before kickoff. Starting QB Sam Darnold<\/b> listed questionable with an oblique injury. The 29-year-old backup<\/b> has prepared his entire career for this exact moment.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Darnold status:<\/b> Listed as questionable with oblique injury heading into divisional round Saturday<\/li>\n
  • Lock backup reps:<\/b> Drew Lock took first-team snaps in Wednesday practice, ready if needed<\/li>\n
  • Playoff matchup:<\/b> Seahawks face 49ers on January 17, 2026, as 7.5-point favorites<\/li>\n
  • Lock experience:<\/b> Veteran QB has started 28 games in career with 17-24 record<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Drew Lock Returns to Seattle with Super Bowl Dreams<\/h2>\n

    The veteran quarterback<\/b> spent two seasons in Seattle from 2022-2023 before departing for the New York Giants<\/b> in 2024. Lock<\/b> rejoined the Seahawks just weeks ago, reuniting with a franchise he never stopped thinking about. His connection to the Seattle organization runs deep, with meaningful memories including the birth of his first child in the Pacific Northwest.<\/p>\n

    ‘There’s a lot of special memories I have here,’ Lock<\/b> stated after signing. The quarterback expressed genuine affection for the organization, describing the unified culture and passionate fanbase that makes Seattle special.<\/p>\n

    Darnold’s Injury Complicates Playoff Picture<\/h2>\n

    Sam Darnold<\/b> emerged as an unexpected addition to the injury report on Wednesday, just two days<\/b> before playoff action. The oblique injury<\/b> surfaced mysteriously, demanding immediate attention from Seattle’s medical staff. Darnold was seen jogging on the practice field without visible discomfort, suggesting the injury may not be severe.<\/p>\n

    The Seahawks<\/b> have not suggested the injury prevents Darnold from playing through it. Still, any quarterback injury this close to playoffs creates uncertainty. Head coach Mike Macdonald<\/b> has prepared contingencies, but Darnold<\/b> remains the clear starter if healthy enough to compete Saturday night.<\/p>\n

    Lock’s Historic Performance Sets High Standard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Career Statistic<\/td>\nAchievement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Career Record<\/td>\n17-24 as a starter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    2024 Performance<\/td>\n17-of-23 (73.9%) for 309 yards, 4 TDs, zero interceptions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Best Passer Rating<\/td>\nPerfect 158.3 rating in recent game<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Rookie Achievement<\/td>\nNFL Rookie of the Week for career road start<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Lock’s<\/b> most memorable Seahawks moment came on Monday Night Football<\/b> against the Philadelphia Eagles<\/b> in 2023. He led a game-winning drive<\/b> in the final moments, connecting with Jaxon Smith-Njigba<\/b> for the touchdown. His family was in attendance, making the victory even more meaningful. Last season with the Giants<\/b>, Lock<\/b> delivered an outstanding performance with a 155.3 passer rating<\/b> in a week 17 win, highlighting his capability under pressure.<\/p>\n

    \n“I know what type of person he is, I’m excited to be in a room with him. It’s cool.” Lock<\/b> said about his friendship with starting QB Sam Darnold<\/b>, who he knew from their high school days at the Army All-American Bowl<\/b> and Elite 11<\/b> training camps.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    Macdonald’s Defense Presents Serious Challenge<\/h2>\n

    Whether Lock<\/b> or Darnold<\/b> takes the field, they’ll face Mike Macdonald’s<\/b> elite defensive scheme. Lock<\/b> has studied this defense extensively, having faced it in previous seasons. The Seahawks<\/b> hired Macdonald<\/b> after his impressive tenure with the Baltimore Ravens<\/b>, and early returns show why.<\/p>\n

    Offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak<\/b> brings familiarity with Lock’s<\/b> skillset. The system they employ suits Lock’s<\/b> strengths, giving him confidence if called upon. Seattle’s<\/b> run game has clicked recently, which could ease pressure on whichever quarterback takes the field Saturday against San Francisco<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Will Drew Lock Get His First Playoff Start?<\/h2>\n

    The storyline writes itself if Darnold<\/b> cannot play Saturday evening. Lock<\/b> returning home to Seattle for a critical divisional-round matchup carries narrative weight. His journey started in 2019 as a second-round pick<\/b> in Denver, took him through multiple teams, and now presents a potential redemption moment in lush Seattle<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Lock<\/b> represents proven capable backup depth. He completes nearly 60 percent<\/b> of his career passes with 34 touchdowns<\/b> and 28 interceptions<\/b>. Most importantly, he carries playoff experience<\/b> and demonstrated he can lead teams to victories. The Seahawks<\/b> drafted rookie Jalen Milroe<\/b> as third-string insurance, but all focus remains on whether Seattle’s<\/b> primary signal-caller can answer the bell for Saturday’s high-stakes contest. 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