Why it doesn’t make sense for the Seahawks to trade Drew Lock
With Sam Darnold set to start again for Seattle against Washington, Drew Lock returns to backup duty after playing well in relief, and Field Gulls argues trading him wouldn't make sense.
Drew Lock Start or sit, Week 5
QB · Seattle Seahawks · #2
This week
NFL points post when each game's box score lands, shortly after the final.
Status
- Depth chart
- QB #2
- Offense
- College
- Missouri
- Experience
- 8 seasons
Week
Week 5
Matchup
San Francisco 49ers
DFS salary
$4,000
Projection
3.0
Recent form
2026 season (2 games): 422 pass yds · 13 rush yds
- Wk 2@ ARIW 31-7235 pass yds, 3 pass TD21.4 pts
- Wk 1vs NEW 13-10187 pass yds, 1 pass TD, 13 rush yds12.8 pts
Season by season
Sorted by Season ↓
| 2026 · SEA | 2 | 35 | 48 |
| 2025 · SEA | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Drew Lock: quick answers
- Who does Drew Lock play in week 5?
- Drew Lock faces San Francisco 49ers with the Seattle Seahawks.
- Is Drew Lock injured?
- Drew Lock has no injury designation right now.
- What is Drew Lock's DraftKings salary?
- $4,000 for week 5.
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