Head Coach Pete Carroll on Quarterback Decision

Pete Carroll is planning on starting Drew Lock in the Seattle Seahawks' second preseason game

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Geno Smith will make his second preseason start against the Chicago Bears.

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But Carroll hasn't decided who will start their preseason finale against the Dallas Cowboys if Lock is cleared to return by Aug. 26

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“Let’s wait and see,” Carroll said, via Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio. “Let’s see what happens. We don’t need to make that decision yet.”

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Smith has completed 10 of 15 passes for 101 yards in Seattle's opening exhibition loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Lock went 11-of-15 for 102 yards and two touchdowns.

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Carroll said Lock only got one day of first-team reps and "barely made it off the practice field" because he was "dragging."

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