Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections: Week 16 vs. the Seahawks
Published 8:40 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold will be up against the 13th-ranked passing defense of the Seattle Seahawks (213.6 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, at 4:05 PM ET on Sunday.
Is Darnold a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Read on as we break down his upcoming matchup against the Seahawks.
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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 |
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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 | 19.0 | 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
- Thus far in 2024, Darnold is eighth at his position and ninth in the league in fantasy points, with 252.5 (18 per game).
- 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 has picked up 110.1 fantasy points (22.0 per game). He 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.
- In his best game of the season, Sam Darnold finished with 34.6 fantasy points — 22-of-28 (78.6%), 347 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs. That was in Week 14 against the Atlanta Falcons.
- In Week 5 against the New York Jets, Darnold put up a season-low 4.3 fantasy points, with this stat line: 14-of-31 (45.2%), 179 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT.
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