Mike Macdonald and the Seattle Seahawks took a gamble during the team’s final preseason game. Macdonald decided to bench his starting QB, Sam Darnold , in favor of his rookie, Jalen Milroe . What followed was a disappointing display, leading the 38-year-old to make a clear demand of Milroe.
Before the game against the Packers, Jalen Milroe had been given little time as the signal caller. He had managed just 107 passing yards and 56 rushing yards in two games. Considering he played backup to both Sam Darnold and Drew Lock , it isn’t surprising. Tonight, though, the stage was set for him, as he passed for 148 yards and registered a touchdown. A solid performance, but his display raised questions about his ability to protect the football.
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