Drew Lock On His Preseason Week 2 Performance

Seahawks QB Drew Lock held his August 23 press conference addressing injuries to teammates, reflecting on his own on-field performance, and discussing the team's improved offensive operation. He spoke candidly about a key interception, praised the work of his offensive unit, and shared mentorship advice for fellow quarterback Jalen Milroe. The session covered topics ranging from player versatility to Head Coach Mike Macdonald's emphasis on operational discipline following the Dallas preseason game.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald spoke following a preseason loss, expressing optimism about the team's week-over-week improvement. The Seahawks were dealt two significant blows with long-term injuries to safety Bud Clark (broken ankle) and offensive lineman Mason Richman. Despite the setbacks, Macdonald highlighted strong performances from QB Drew Lock, RB Jacardia Wright and expressed confidence in the team's trajectory heading into the regular season.

Seahawks tight end Elijah Arroyo spoke with reporters following the preseason game, reflecting on his touchdown reception, his growth entering his second NFL season, and standout performances by teammates. Arroyo credited quarterback Drew Lock for a sharp throw on his score, praised Lock's consistency throughout the preseason, and highlighted running back Jacardia Wright's explosive touchdown run as a testament to the team's collective effort.

Seahawks linebacker Connor O'Toole discussed the team's early-lead performance, the injury to safety Bud Clark, and improvements in the pass rush. O'Toole credited Head Coach Mike Macdonald's "12 is one" philosophy for the team's chemistry and highlighted the defensive coaching staff's game-planning as key to a stronger pass-rush effort.

Seahawks running back Jacardia Wright discusses his memorable 69-yard touchdown run, explaining how he deviated from his A-gap assignment to find the end zone. He also reflects on returning from injury, praises a key receiver block that sprung the big play, and highlights QB Drew Lock's strong performance in the game.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald recapping a joint practice session marked by intense heat and a serious knee injury to WR Jake Bobo. Macdonald discussed the value of joint practices for getting quality reps, highlighted standout performances, and provided injury updates on several key players. The session featured a pick-six by S Ty Okada and ongoing competition in the secondary.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold addressed reporters following a joint practice with the Tennessee Titans, discussing the value of facing a different defense in varied weather conditions. He covered WR Jake Bobo's serious knee injury, the versatility of the running backs as pass catchers, and the offense's evolving identity under Offensive Coordinator Brian Fleury. Darnold also reflected on how Head Coach Mike Macdonald is keeping the team focused on growth rather than resting on their Super Bowl championship.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV spoke to reporters following a joint practice session against the Tennessee Titans, reflecting on his defense's high standards and the value of competitive joint practices. Jones emphasized a perfection-driven mindset, team discipline, and praised safety Ty Okada's continued growth as a key defensive contributor.