The Seattle Seahawks have received NFL fine verdicts regarding two controversial hits on quarterback Sam Darnold, according to a report published November 8, 2026. The hits occurred during the Seahawks' game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on October 15, 2026, where Seattle was led by head coach Mike MacDonald.
The NFL's decision concludes a review of the plays that drew scrutiny for potential rule violations. Specific fine amounts and the exact nature of the infractions were not disclosed in the initial report. The Broncos hosted the Seahawks in a regular-season matchup that took place in Denver, Colorado.
