Sam Darnold

QB

#14

Experience: 7 years

Height: 6-3

Age: 26

Weight: 225 lbs

College: USC

2023 SEASON

TDS

2
INT

1
YDS

297
RTG

85.14

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Year

Passing

Days

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
Mondays	1	14	8	57.1	81	5.8	24	1	1	4	28.6	1	2	20	67.9
Other Days (not Mon or Sun)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sundays	8	32	20	62.5	216	6.8	48	1	0	11	34.4	2	4	20	92.7

Months

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
December	4	17	10	58.8	101	5.9	24	1	1	5	29.4	1	3	26	71
January	1	26	16	61.5	189	7.3	48	1	0	10	38.5	2	3	14	96.5
November	1	2	1	50	6	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	56.2
October	2	1	1	100	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	79.2
September	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Opponents by Group

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
vs AFC Teams	3	16	9	56.2	87	5.4	24	1	1	4	25	1	2	20	66.4
vs NFC Teams	7	30	19	63.3	210	7	48	1	0	11	36.7	2	4	20	95.1
Outside Own Division	7	17	10	58.8	88	5.2	24	1	1	4	23.5	1	3	26	67.8
vs Own Division	3	29	18	62.1	209	7.2	48	1	0	11	37.9	2	3	14	95.3

Opponents by Team

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
Baltimore Ravens	1	14	8	57.1	81	5.8	24	1	1	4	28.6	1	2	20	67.9
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Browns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Cowboys	1	1	1	100	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	79.2
Jacksonville Jaguars	1	2	1	50	6	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	56.2
Los Angeles Rams	1	26	16	61.5	189	7.3	48	1	0	10	38.5	2	3	14	96.5
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New York Giants	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Philadelphia Eagles	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Arizona Cardinals	2	3	2	66.7	20	6.7	17	0	0	1	33.3	0	0	0	85.4
Pittsburgh Steelers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Seattle Seahawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Washington Commanders	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0

Outcomes

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
Losses	2	40	24	60	270	6.8	48	2	1	14	35	3	5	34	86.5
Wins	8	6	4	66.7	27	4.5	17	0	0	1	16.7	0	1	6	76.4

Stadiums

	G	ATT	COMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	INT	1st	1st%	20+	SCK	SCKY	RATE
Cleveland Browns Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
U.S. Bank Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
State Farm Stadium	1	3	2	66.7	20	6.7	17	0	0	1	33.3	0	0	0	85.4
EverBank Stadium	1	2	1	50	6	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	56.2
Levi's® Stadium	5	41	25	61	271	6.6	48	2	1	14	34.2	3	5	34	86.5
FedExField	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
Lincoln Financial Field	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SoFi Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lumen Field	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Acrisure Stadium	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rushing

Days

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
Mondays	1	1	9	9	9	0	0
Other Days (not Mon or Sun)	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
Sundays	8	19	7	0.4	9	1	3

Months

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
December	4	6	4	0.7	9	0	0
January	1	7	19	2.7	9	1	3
November	1	3	-3	-1	-1	0	0
October	2	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0
September	2	3	-3	-1	-1	0	0

Opponents by Group

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
vs AFC Teams	3	6	4	0.7	9	0	0
vs NFC Teams	7	15	11	0.7	9	1	3
Outside Own Division	7	11	-1	-0.1	9	0	0
vs Own Division	3	10	16	1.6	9	1	3

Opponents by Team

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
Baltimore Ravens	1	1	9	9	9	0	0
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Browns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Cowboys	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
Jacksonville Jaguars	1	3	-3	-1	-1	0	0
Los Angeles Rams	1	7	19	2.7	9	1	3
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New York Giants	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
Philadelphia Eagles	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
Arizona Cardinals	2	3	-3	-1	-1	0	0
Pittsburgh Steelers	1	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0
Seattle Seahawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Washington Commanders	1	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0

Outcomes

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
Losses	2	8	28	3.5	9	1	3
Wins	8	13	-13	-1	-1	0	0

Stadiums

	G	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	1st
Cleveland Browns Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
U.S. Bank Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
State Farm Stadium	1	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0
EverBank Stadium	1	3	-3	-1	-1	0	0
Levi's® Stadium	5	11	25	2.3	9	1	3
FedExField	1	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0
Lincoln Financial Field	1	1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
SoFi Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lumen Field	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Acrisure Stadium	1	2	-2	-1	-1	0	0

Fumbles

Days

	G	FUM	LOST	OWN FR
Mondays	1	0	0	0
Other Days (not Mon or Sun)	1	0	0	0
Sundays	8	3	1	2

Months

	G	FUM	LOST	OWN FR
December	4	1	0	1
January	1	2	1	1
November	1	0	0	0
October	2	0	0	0
September	2	0	0	0

Opponents by Group

	G	FUM	LOST	OWN FR
vs AFC Teams	3	0	0	0
vs NFC Teams	7	3	1	2
Outside Own Division	7	1	0	1
vs Own Division	3	2	1	1

Opponents by Team

	G	FUM	LOST	OWN FR
Baltimore Ravens	1	0	0	0
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Browns	0	0	0	0
Dallas Cowboys	1	0	0	0
Jacksonville Jaguars	1	0	0	0
Los Angeles Rams	1	2	1	1
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	0
New York Giants	1	0	0	0
Philadelphia Eagles	1	0	0	0
Arizona Cardinals	2	0	0	0
Pittsburgh Steelers	1	0	0	0
Seattle Seahawks	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	0	0
Washington Commanders	1	1	0	1

Outcomes

	G	FUM	LOST	FF	OWN FR	OPP FR	TD
Losses	2	2	1	0	1	0	0
Wins	8	1	0	0	1	0	0

Stadiums

	G	FUM	LOST	OWN FR
Cleveland Browns Stadium	0	0	0	0
U.S. Bank Stadium	0	0	0	0
State Farm Stadium	1	0	0	0
EverBank Stadium	1	0	0	0
Levi's® Stadium	5	2	1	1
FedExField	1	1	0	1
Lincoln Financial Field	1	0	0	0
SoFi Stadium	0	0	0	0
Lumen Field	0	0	0	0
Acrisure Stadium	1	0	0	0

Biography

Sam Darnold, who was selected by the New York Jets in the first round (third overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft, comes to Minnesota after stints with the Jets (2018-20), Carolina Panthers (2021-22) and San Francisco 49ers (2023). In three seasons with the Jets, Darnold started all 38 games he played and threw for 8,097 yards and 45 touchdowns, adding 417 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 114 carries. He was teammates with Quarterbacks Coach Josh McCown during his rookie season in 2018. Darnold recorded 3,670 passing yards and 16 touchdowns during his time with the Panthers, also scoring seven touchdowns on the ground while rushing for 328 yards on 74 attempts. In his lone season in San Francisco, Darnold appeared in 10 contests, including starting the team's Week 18 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams (1/7), going 16-of-26 for 189 passing yards and one touchdown, and posting a 96.5 passer rating.

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