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Herbert and Darnold trade interceptions on first two plays
Original: Justin Herbert, Sam Darnold exchange interceptions on first 2 plays from scrimmage https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7660
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold each threw an interception on the first two plays from scrimmage in their NFL matchup, an unusually sloppy start for two established starters. The rare back-to-back turnovers immediately drew attention from football fans discussing the game's chaotic opening.
Why now: The rare back-to-back interceptions by two starting quarterbacks on consecutive plays made for a striking, memorable start to an NFL game.
Justin HerbertSam DarnoldLos Angeles ChargersSeattle SeahawksNFL
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- Justin Herbert, Sam Darnold exchange interceptions on first 2 plays from scrimmage https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7660397/2026/10/04/justin-herbert-sam-darnold-interceptions-first-two-plays/ # Football # NFL # Sports · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2
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