Seahawks can keep winning with Drew Lock
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Sam Darnold's injury threatened to spoil the festivities at Lumen Field. Then Lock and company intervened in the fourth quarter.
With Sam Darnold sidelined by a hip injury, backup Drew Lock played well enough, and Seattle's defense picked off Drake Maye three straight times in the fourth quarter to beat the Patriots 13-10 on Ring Night at Lumen Field.
Sam Darnold's injury in the season opener might have been jarring for the Seahawks, but Seattle knows it has a backup it can count on in Drew Lock.
Backup quarterback Drew Lock leads two late scoring drives and Seattle intercepts Maye three times in the fourth quarter to overcome an early injury to starting QB Sam Darnold (hip) and win the NFL’s season opener,