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Sam Darnold suffers hip injury on Seahawks' opening drive. Fracture ruled out but more tests needed
Most headlines report directly on Sam Darnold's hip injury, while one emphasizes the coach revealing new details about the incident.
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What happenedSeahawks quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a hip injury on Seattle's first series of the NFL season opener against the New England Patriots and was ruled out for the rest of the game.
The headline splitWDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "Sam Darnold suffers hip injury on Seahawks' opening drive. Fracture ruled out but more te...". Oregonian frames it as "Seahawks QB Sam Darnold injured in season opener".
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CenterSam Darnold suffers hip injury on Seahawks' opening drive. Fracture ruled out but more tests needed
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Sam Darnold suffers hip injury on Seahawks' opening drive. Fracture ruled out but more tests needed
suffers hip injuryFracture ruled outmore tests needed
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold suffered a hip injury on Seattle's first series of the NFL season opener against the New England Patriots and was ruled out for the rest of the game.