Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections: Week 16 vs. the Seahawks

Published 8:43 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

In Week 16 (Sunday at 4:05 PM ET), quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings will play the Seattle Seahawks, who have the 13th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (213.6 yards conceded per game).

With his upcoming tilt versus the Seahawks this week, should Darnold be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We break down the stats and trends below.

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Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 17.2
  • Game Day & Time: December 22, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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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
Week 9 @Colts 19 28-for-34 290 3 2 4 14 0
Week 10 @Jaguars 6.4 24-for-38 241 0 3 7 28 0
Week 11 @Titans 23.6 20-for-32 246 2 0 8 18 1
Week 12 @Bears 21.1 22-for-34 330 2 0 2 -1 0
Week 13 @Cardinals 19.6 21-for-31 235 2 0 4 22 0
Week 14 @Falcons 34.6 22-for-28 347 5 0 4 7 0
Week 15 @Bears 11.2 24-for-40 231 1 1 0 0 0

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Sam Darnold Fantasy Stats

  • With 252.5 fantasy points (18 per game), Darnold is eighth at his position and ninth in the league.
  • Darnold has accumulated 65.4 fantasy points (21.8 per game) over his past three games. He has completed 67 of 99 passes for 813 yards, throwing for eight touchdowns with one interception, and has run for 29 yards on eight carries.
  • In his past five games, Darnold is 109-of-165 for 1,389 yards, with 12 touchdowns and one interception and has rushed for 46 yards on 18 carries with one TD. He has picked up 110.1 fantasy points (22.0 per game).
  • In his best game of the season — Week 14 against the Atlanta Falcons — Sam Darnold finished with 34.6 fantasy points. His stat line: 22-of-28 (78.6%), 347 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs.
  • In his worst game of the season, Darnold finished with 4.3 fantasy points — 14-of-31 (45.2%), 179 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT. That was in Week 5 versus the New York Jets.

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