Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections: Week 3 vs. the Texans
Published 12:43 pm Tuesday, September 17, 2024
In Week 3 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Houston Texans, who have the 10th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (166.5 yards allowed per game).
When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Darnold worth starting? For insights into his game against the Texans, we’ve got you covered.
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Houston Texans
- Projected Fantasy Points: 14.22
- Game Day & Time: September 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Points by Week
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | 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 |
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Sam Darnold Fantasy Stats
- Thus far in 2024, Darnold is 10th at his position and 18th in the league in fantasy points, with 34.5 (17.3 per game).
- In his two games so far this year, Darnold has accumulated 34.5 fantasy points. He is 36-of-50 for 476 yards, with four touchdowns and two interceptions and has rushed for 35 yards on eight carries.
- In his most recent game (last week versus the San Francisco 49ers), Darnold finished with 19.9 fantasy points — 17-of-26 (65.4%), 268 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT; 5 carries, 32 yards.
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