Jeremy Brener#64 of 87 NFL pundits · Aug 13, 2026
Brener expects Drew Lock to hold the Seahawks' backup quarterback (QB2) job, calling them the favorite over second-year pro Jalen Milroe.
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What Jeremy Brener said
Lock is the favorite for the QB2 role, but if he underperforms, second-year pro Jalen Milroe could take over.
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Drew Lock · 2026 season22 calls from 18 pundits between 1 and 2. Jeremy Brener said 2. the room's median is 1. not settled yet
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Depth Chart CallsDrew LockSeattle Seahawks
Drew Lock to be 2nd on the depth chart
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Orr picks Seattle to beat Arizona.
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