The Seattle Seahawks have announced that Geno Smith will be the starting quarterback for week 1 ahead of Drew Lock.
The Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has named Geno Smith as the starting quarterback for the week 1 clash against the Denver Broncos. Following the departure of Russell Wilson, the Seahawks were uncertain about their QB1, but it seems like Geno Smith will be the man instead of Drew Lock.
Lock looked impressive in the preseason, but he is on a new team. Geno Smith played a couple of games last season when Wilson was out injured, and he is quite familiar with the plays that the team runs.
In week 1, he will be up against Russell Wilson, and it wough be a tough matchup for the Seahawks. Undoubtedly, replacing a quarterback like Russell Wilson won’t be easy, but Smith would do his best to take care of the situation.
The NFL fans went crazy after knowing that Smith will be the starting quarterback of the Seahawks in week 1. Some are believing that the Seahawks are already tanking to get a good draft pick in order to get a great quarterback next year. While on the other hand, others are upset for Drew Lock, who looked great in the pre-season.
Here are some of the best fan reactions to the news of Smith becoming the QB1 of the Seattle Seahawks:
Read More:
Follow our dedicated page of NFL for instant NFL news and updates