# Seahawks Cruise in Sam Darnold

> Seahawks beat Commanders with Darnold returning after injury.
- Title: Seahawks Cruise in Sam Darnold · CBS Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Seahawks beat Commanders with Darnold returning after injury. Seattle Seahawks defeat Washington Commanders with Sam Darnold back in the lineup.
- Keywords: seahawks, seattle, commanders, sam darnold, nfl, week 3, sports, Cruise, Sam, Darnold, CBS Sports
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nfl/news/last-minute-best-bets-for-nfl-week-3-seahawks
- Published: 2026-09-27T02:00:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: seahawks, seattle, commanders, sam darnold, nfl, week 3, sports
## Week 3 starts
Week 3 begins with Atlanta Falcons dropping 35 points on Packers.
## Chargers struggle
Chargers lost back-to-back games to teams with poor records.
## Bills strong
Bills lead Chargers with Josh Allen's MVP trajectory.
## Jets vs Lions
Lions favored over Jets with strong offense.
## Chiefs vs Dolphins
Chiefs cover Dolphins with Patrick Mahomes returning.
## Seahawks return
Darnold returns after glute injury for Seahawks.
## Seahawks defense
Seahawks allow 17 points in two games.
## Seahawks road strength
Seahawks win 15 of last 16 away games.
## Seahawks pick
Seahawks -7.5 over Commanders.
## Saints strong
Saints lead Raiders with Tyler Shough's performance.
## Week 3 results
Seahawks beat Commanders 27-17 in Week 3.
## Key takeaway

Seattle Seahawks defeat Washington Commanders with Sam Darnold back in the lineup.