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Jalen Milroe Plays Entire Seahawks Preseason Finale, Loses Three Fumbles

Seattle now pivots to roster decisions with the rookie tracking as the third quarterback.

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Overview

  • Seattle fell 20-7 to the Packers at Lambeau Field as Milroe went 13-of-24 for 148 yards and a touchdown, adding 31 rushing yards.
  • He was sacked five times, with turnovers including two early fumbles and a final misplayed shotgun snap.
  • Head coach Mike Macdonald called ball security the top priority and cast the full-game outing as a valuable learning experience.
  • Milroe described his first start as a dream and said there is nothing to be discouraged about as he develops behind Sam Darnold and Drew Lock.
  • The Seahawks now move to finalize the 53-man roster and practice squad, with reports indicating WR Jake Bobo avoided a more serious outcome after a concussion scare.