NFL Week 3 Injury Report Confirms Sam Darnold Active While Zay Flowers Remains a Game-Time Decision

By Michael F. Florio · ESPN · 2026-09-27

NFL Week 3 Injury Report Confirms Sam Darnold Active While Zay Flowers Remains a Game-Time Decision

ESPN reports that Super Bowl winner Sam Darnold has returned to the Seahawks lineup to face the Commanders after a glute injury. While offensive starters like DJ Moore and Malik Nabers are cleared to play despite nagging issues, the Jets will be without Adonai Mitchell, and Balti

ESPN reports that Super Bowl winner Sam Darnold has returned to the Seahawks lineup to face the Commanders after a glute injury. While offensive starters like DJ Moore and Malik Nabers are cleared to play despite nagging issues, the Jets will be without Adonai Mitchell, and Balti