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Sam Darnold Debuts, Seahawks Fall to 49ers 17-13

9/11/2025

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Sam Darnold debuted as the Seattle Seahawks quarterback on September 7, 2025, against the San Francisco 49ers.
He threw for 150 yards with no touchdowns, resulting in a 17-13 loss.
This defeat marked the 49ers' fourth consecutive win in Seattle.
Darnold heavily targeted Jaxon Smith-Njigba, completing nine passes for 124 yards.
The Seahawks dropped to No. 19 in NFL Power Rankings following the game.

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Story summary

Sam Darnold debuted as the Seattle Seahawks quarterback on September 7, 2025, against the San Francisco 49ers.
He threw for 150 yards with no touchdowns, resulting in a 17-13 loss.
This defeat marked the 49ers' fourth consecutive win in Seattle.
Darnold heavily targeted Jaxon Smith-Njigba, completing nine passes for 124 yards.
The Seahawks dropped to No. 19 in NFL Power Rankings following the game.