NFC West

Seattle Seahawks NFL Depth Chart & Starting Lineup

Depth chart · updated Oct 18

Projected starting QB: Sam Darnold, as of October 18, 2026

Next: vs Kansas City Chiefs, Sun, Oct 25, 08:20 PM ET

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Great
OFF
82
DEF
86

#7 in the NFL

3-3 · Solid

Who is the starting QB for the Seahawks?

Sam Darnold is the projected starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks as of October 18, 2026. Drew Lock is listed second.

Offense

3WR 1TE
QB
14
Sam DarnoldStarter
2
2
Drew Lock
3
6
Jalen MilroeOut
RB
67
Emanuel WilsonStarter
2
53
George Holani
3
33
Velus Jones Jr.
4
34
Robert Henry Jr.Out
5
85
Zach CharbonnetOut
6
8
Jadarian PriceInjured Reserve
FB
38
Brady RussellStarter
2
40
Robbie OuztsInjured Reserve
WR1
11
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaStarter
2
15
Tory Horton
WR2
22
Rashid ShaheedStarter
2
87
Montorie Foster Jr.Out
WR3
10
Cooper KuppStarter
2
19
Jake BoboInjured Reserve
TE
88
AJ BarnerStarter
2
81
Eric Saubert
3
18
Elijah ArroyoQuestionable
4
89
Nick Kallerup
LT
67
Charles CrossStarter
2
74
Josh Jones
LG
76
Grey ZabelStarter
2
70
Beau Stephens
3
78
Mason RichmanInjured Reserve
C
61
Jalen SundellStarter
2
55
Olu Oluwatimi
RG
64
Christian HaynesStarter
2
70
Beau Stephens
3
75
Anthony BradfordInjured Reserve
RT
72
Abraham LucasStarter

Depth order reflects each team's current published depth chart and updates nightly through the offseason and season.

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Matchup

Changed in Week 6

  • KR: Velus Jones Jr. added to the chart
  • WR3: Jake Bobo added to the chart
  • KR: Jadarian Price off the chart
Seattle Seahawks Week 6 Depth Chart Changes

Checking injuries? See the NFL inactives list for who is ruled out this week.

Week 6

at Denver Broncos

14–17Final

Team Stats

6 games · as of Oct 18

Points/G
24.7
Yards/G
352.0
Pass Yds/G
244.8
Rush Yds/G
107.2
TO Margin
-1
3rd Down %
32.43%
Total TD
16
Sacks
16
TFL
37
INT
7
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2026 prior: 99 regressed 50% toward the league mean

This season: 3-3 · Week 6 rating blends real 2026 results in with the prior.

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2026 season projection

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Record so far 3-3, plus our win chance in each of the 11 games left. A projection from team ratings, not a guarantee.

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Seattle Seahawks Starting Quarterback

Seattle Seahawks starting lineup

Sam Darnold is the projected starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks as of October 18, 2026. Drew Lock is listed second.

Also projected for the Seahawks: Emanuel Wilson at running back, Jaxon Smith-Njigba at wide receiver and AJ Barner at tight end.

The full Seattle Seahawks two-deep was last updated October 18, 2026. NFL depth charts are unofficial team estimates, not league announcements, and change through the season.

All 32 NFL starting quarterbacks

Sam Darnold · QBEmanuel Wilson · RBJaxon Smith-Njigba · WRAJ Barner · TE

Seattle Seahawks Injury Report

18 players are listed with an injury designation as of October 18, 2026.

Common questions

Who is the Seahawks' starting quarterback?
Sam Darnold is the projected starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks as of October 18, 2026. Drew Lock is listed second.
Who starts at running back for the Seahawks?
Emanuel Wilson is the projected starter at running back for the Seahawks, with George Holani listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for the Seahawks?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the projected starter at wide receiver for the Seahawks, with Tory Horton listed second.
Who starts at tight end for the Seahawks?
AJ Barner is the projected starter at tight end for the Seahawks, with Eric Saubert listed second.
When does Seattle Seahawks play next?
Next: vs Kansas City Chiefs, Sun, Oct 25, 08:20 PM ET.
When was the Seattle Seahawks depth chart last updated?
The Seattle Seahawks depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 18, 2026. It refreshes nightly through the season.

Full Seahawks Roster

Every player on the Seattle Seahawks depth chart, by position.

Offense

Wide Receiver: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Tory Horton

Wide Receiver: Rashid Shaheed, Montorie Foster Jr.

Wide Receiver: Cooper Kupp, Jake Bobo

Left Tackle: Charles Cross, Josh Jones

Left Guard: Grey Zabel, Beau Stephens, Mason Richman

Center: Jalen Sundell, Olu Oluwatimi

Right Guard: Christian Haynes, Beau Stephens, Anthony Bradford

Right Tackle: Abraham Lucas

Quarterback: Sam Darnold, Drew Lock, Jalen Milroe

Tight End: AJ Barner, Eric Saubert, Elijah Arroyo, Nick Kallerup

Running Back: Emanuel Wilson, George Holani, Velus Jones Jr., Robert Henry Jr., Zach Charbonnet, Jadarian Price

Fullback: Brady Russell, Robbie Ouzts

Defense

Left Defensive End: Leonard Williams, Mike Morris

Nose Tackle: Byron Murphy II, Brandon Pili

Right Defensive End: Jarran Reed, Rylie Mills

Weakside Linebacker: DeMarcus Lawrence, Dante Fowler Jr.

Left Inside Linebacker: Drake Thomas, Tyrice Knight, Chazz Surratt

Right Inside Linebacker: Ernest Jones IV, Patrick O'Connell

Strongside Linebacker: Uchenna Nwosu, Derick Hall, Connor O'Toole

Left Cornerback: Devon Witherspoon, Nehemiah Pritchett, Terrion Arnold

Strong Safety: Ty Okada, Bud Clark

Free Safety: Julian Love, Rodney Thomas II

Right Cornerback: Josh Jobe, Trevon Diggs, Avery Smith, Julian Neal

Nickel Back: Nick Emmanwori

Special Teams

Place Kicker: Jason Myers

Punter: Michael Dickson

Holder: Michael Dickson

Punt Returner: Rashid Shaheed, Tory Horton

Kick Returner: Rashid Shaheed, Velus Jones Jr., Tory Horton

Long Snapper: Chris Stoll