Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections: Week 9 vs. the Colts
Published 8:46 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold will match up with the 24th-ranked passing defense of the Indianapolis Colts (227.8 yards conceded per game) in Week 9, at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.
Is Darnold’s game versus the Colts this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy numbers.
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Indianapolis Colts
- Projected Fantasy Points: 17.6
- Game Day & Time: November 3, 2024 at 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Points by Week
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points (PPR) | Pass Comp./Att. | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Giants | 14.6 | 19-for-24 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 2 | @49ers | 19.9 | 17-for-26 | 268 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
| Week 3 | @Texans | 23.2 | 17-for-28 | 181 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Packers | 20.5 | 20-for-28 | 275 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Jets | 4.3 | 14-for-31 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Week 7 | @Lions | 16.3 | 22-for-27 | 259 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Rams | 18.2 | 18-for-25 | 240 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Stats
- Darnold has 117 fantasy points (16.7 per game), 15th at his position and 19th in the NFL.
- Darnold has picked up 38.8 fantasy points (12.9 per game) during his past three games. He has completed 54 of 83 passes for 678 yards, throwing for three touchdowns with two interceptions, and has run for 56 yards on 12 carries.
- In his past five games, Darnold is 91-of-139 for 1,134 yards, with 10 touchdowns and three interceptions and has rushed for 71 yards on 19 carries. He has picked up 82.5 fantasy points (16.5 per game).
- Sam Darnold picked up 23.2 fantasy points — 17-of-28 (60.7%), 181 yards, 4 TDs, 0 INTs — in Week 3 versus the Houston Texans, his best game of the season.
- Darnold picked up 4.3 fantasy points — 14-of-31 (45.2%), 179 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 5 against the New York Jets.
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