Sam Darnold Stats: 2026 and career passing, rushing and fantasy numbers
- Age
- 29
- Height / weight
- 6'3", 225 lb
- Experience
- 9th season
- Drafted
- 2018 R1, #3
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 15.1
- Pos rank
- QB29
- Rostered
- 62%
Week 4 vs. Chargers, Sun Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET 15th vs. QBs, neutral
Sam Darnold 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · Seattle SeahawksTouchdowns account for 53% of his fantasy production, making his weekly output highly TD-dependent.
Passing
- Yards
- 392
- Comp %
- 68.1%
- TD
- 4
- INT
- 2
32/47 Comp/Att8.3 Y/A104.2 Rating
Rushing
- Yards
- 5
- TD
- 0
1 Att5.0 Y/C
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 30.2
- Pos rank
- QB29
29.7 Best Week 3 @ WAS0.5 Worst Week 1 vs NE
Advanced Passing Stats
Darnold throws downfield at about a league-average rate.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 16 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| EPA per play | +0.07 | 51st | +0.09 | 68th |
| Success rate | 53.1% | 86th | 51.0% | 93rd |
| Completion rate | 68.1% | 66th | 67.2% | 73rd |
| Yards per attempt | 8.3 | 89th | 8.5 | 98th |
| TD rate | 8.5% | 86th | 5.5% | 85th |
| Usage | ||||
| Pass attempts per game | 23.5 | 11th | 28.2 | 35th |
| Style | ||||
| Time to throw | — | — | 2.86s | 59th |
| Air yards per attempt | 6.6 | 23rd | 8.0 | 55th |
| Deep-attempt rate | 6.3% | 11th | 10.9% | 45th |
| Context | ||||
| Completion % over expected | +4.0 | 63rd | +5.1 | 93rd |
| Pressure rate | 30.6% | 9th | 21.3% | 57th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 36 qualified QBs · 2025 (16 games, weeks 1–17) among 41. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Darnold beats his expected completion rate and gains a lot per attempt, but throws little.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 23.5 pass attempts and 0.5 carries a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
15.1
Fantasy PPG
196
Pass yds/g
2.0
Pass TD/g
Sam Darnold career stats by season
| Season | GP | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 2 | 32 | 47 | 392 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 30.2 | 15.1 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | 323 | 477 | 4,048 | 25 | 14 | 95 | 249.4 | 14.7 | QB13 |
| 2024 | 17 | 361 | 545 | 4,319 | 35 | 12 | 212 | 320.0 | 18.8 | QB9 |
| 2023 | 10 | 28 | 46 | 297 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 24.4 | 2.4 | QB53 |
| 2022 | 6 | 82 | 140 | 1,143 | 7 | 3 | 106 | 89.3 | 14.9 | QB36 |
| 2021 | 12 | 243 | 406 | 2,527 | 9 | 13 | 222 | 161.3 | 13.4 | QB29 |
| 2020 | 12 | 217 | 364 | 2,208 | 9 | 11 | 217 | 141.0 | 11.8 | QB30 |
| 2019 | 13 | 273 | 441 | 3,024 | 19 | 13 | 62 | 191.2 | 14.7 | QB27 |
| 2018 | 13 | 239 | 414 | 2,865 | 17 | 15 | 138 | 178.4 | 13.7 | QB25 |
| Career | 102 | 1,798 | 2,880 | 20,823 | 127 | 84 | 1,072 | 1385.1 | 13.6 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
13.6
Career PPG
102 games over 9 seasons
75%
Availability
Share of team games he played
27%
Top-12 weeks
Share of his games as a QB1
8.5
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, moderate
Darnold has averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game over 102 games and 9 seasons, with one top-12 finish (2024). The average hides two careers: 14.8 a game in his eight seasons with a starter's volume, 2.4 in the one without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 15.1 per game, level with 2025. His volume is down (23.5 pass attempts a game against 28.1) but he is doing more with it. His most-targeted receivers this season have been Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Rashid Shaheed.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Darnold's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 4,319Pass yards2024
- 35Pass TD2024
- 320.0Fantasy pts2024 · QB9
- 20,823Career pass yds2018–2026
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Sam Darnold Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Sam Darnold have in 2026?
Sam Darnold has 30.2 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 15.1 per game across 2 games. That total ranks QB29 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many passing yards does Sam Darnold have this season?
Sam Darnold has 392 passing yards in 2026 through Week 4, 196 a game over 2 games, on 32 of 47 completions. His high was 379 yards, in Week 3 at the Commanders.
How many passing touchdowns does Sam Darnold have this season?
Sam Darnold has thrown 4 touchdown passes in 2026 through Week 4.
How many interceptions has Sam Darnold thrown this season?
Sam Darnold has thrown 2 interceptions in 2026 through Week 4, one every 24 attempts, against 4 touchdown passes.
What is Sam Darnold's completion percentage?
Sam Darnold is completing 68.1% of his passes in 2026, 32 of 47, at 8.3 yards per attempt.
How many rushing yards does Sam Darnold have this season?
Sam Darnold has 5 rushing yards on 1 carry in 2026 through Week 4. His high was 5 yards, in Week 3 at the Commanders.
How many games has Sam Darnold played in 2026?
Sam Darnold has played 2 games in the 2026 season through Week 4, after missing 1 game to injury.
What were Sam Darnold's stats last season?
In 2025, Sam Darnold completed 323 of 477 passes for 4,048 yards, 25 touchdowns and 14 interceptions, adding 95 rushing yards in 17 games. That was 249.4 PPR points (14.7 per game), a QB13 finish.
What are Sam Darnold's career NFL stats?
Across 9 seasons and 102 games, Sam Darnold has 20,823 passing yards, 127 touchdown passes and 84 interceptions, plus 1,072 rushing yards, for 1385.1 PPR fantasy points (13.6 per game).
How many touchdowns does Sam Darnold have in his career?
Sam Darnold has thrown 127 touchdown passes and run for 14 touchdowns in his NFL career, 141 in all, over 102 games.
How many career passing yards does Sam Darnold have?
Sam Darnold has 20,823 career passing yards over 9 seasons, on 1,798 completions in 2,880 attempts.