Sam Darnold
MIN QB
Age: 27
Born: June 5, 1997
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 218
College: USC
Avg Salary
$8.06 $0.14
Median Salary
$6.00
Roster%
98.1%
1.9%
2024 Bye Week: 6
Nov 21, 2024 4:40 pm: Darnold (foot) was a full practice participant Thursday.
Analysis: After beginning Week 12 prep as limited due to a foot injury Wednesday, Darnold was able to handle all on-field work one day later, setting him up to continue leading the Vikings offense Sunday in Chicago. Since Minnesota's Week 6 bye, he's completed 112 of 156 passes (71.8 percent) for 1,276 yards, eight touchdowns and six interceptions, rushed 26 times for 105 yards and another TD and fumbled twice (both lost).
Season Stats
| Season | Team | RushAtt | RushYD | RushTD | PassCmp | PassAtt | PassYD | PassTD | INT | FUM | Rush2PT | Pass2PT | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYJ | 43 | 110 | 1 | 223 | 386 | 2698 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160.92 |
| 2019 | NYJ | 30 | 64 | 2 | 250 | 405 | 2825 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176.40 |
| 2020 | NYJ | 36 | 214 | 2 | 194 | 330 | 1942 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 122.08 |
| 2021 | CAR | 40 | 203 | 5 | 214 | 364 | 2307 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 141.58 |
| 2022 | CAR | 20 | 74 | 2 | 77 | 125 | 1100 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85.40 |
| 2023 | SF | 14 | -4 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 108 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.92 |
| 2024 | MIN | 46 | 166 | 1 | 199 | 293 | 2387 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 166.08 |
2024 Game Logs 2024 2023
| Game | RushAtt | RushYD | RushTD | PassCmp | PassAtt | PassYD | PassTD | INT | FUM | Rush2PT | Pass2PT | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 @ NYG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.62 |
| Week 2 SF | 5 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 268 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.92 |
| Week 3 HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 181 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.24 |
| Week 4 @ GB | 7 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 28 | 275 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20.50 |
| Week 5 NYJ | 5 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.26 |
| Week 7 DET | 4 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 27 | 259 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.26 |
| Week 8 @ LA | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 240 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.20 |
| Week 9 IND | 4 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 34 | 290 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.00 |
| Week 10 @ JAC | 7 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 38 | 241 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
| Week 11 @ TEN | 8 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 32 | 246 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.64 |
Transaction History
| Date | Team | Transaction Type | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2019 11:51 PM | Another Bark in the Wall | add | $1 |
| Sep 13, 2019 6:32 PM | Another Bark in the Wall | cut | $1 |
| Oct 31, 2019 8:20 PM | I Gabe It My All | add | $1 |
| Dec 26, 2019 2:35 PM | I Gabe It My All | increase | $5 |
| Jul 24, 2020 8:02 PM | I Gabe It My All | cut | $3 |
| Sep 7, 2020 10:46 PM | I Gabe It My All | add | $1 |
| Nov 3, 2020 9:31 PM | I Gabe It My All | cut | $1 |
| Nov 29, 2020 12:21 AM | Purdy Kittle Liars | add | $1 |
| Dec 6, 2020 12:54 PM | Purdy Kittle Liars | cut | $1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 9:58 PM | You but better | add | $1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 9:37 AM | You but better | cut | $1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 8:45 AM | I Gabe It My All | add | $1 |
| Nov 13, 2021 10:11 PM | I Gabe It My All | cut | $1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 9:33 PM | Caught on Kamara Again | add | $1 |
Recent trades involving Sam Darnold
| Date | Proposing Team | Proposing Team Gives | Accepting Team | Accepting Team Gives |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2024 1:29 PM | Bijan Mustard | Sam Darnold $9 T.J. Hockenson $13 Isiah Pacheco $15 | Catalina Wine Mixon | DeVonta Smith $32 Cade Otton $3 $6 Loan |
| November 10, 2024 1:38 PM | Hammer Of The Gods | Sam Darnold $10 Nick Chubb $16 Jordan Mason $7 Dontayvion Wicks $6 | Sitting on Gum | Justin Jefferson $78 $39 Loan |
| September 26, 2024 9:44 AM | 2025 Champions | Sam Darnold $1 | TIki Hut Tailgaters | Lamar Jackson $46 $45 Loan |
| September 25, 2024 9:08 AM | Pony Express | D'Andre Swift $22 Justin Herbert $15 $35 Loan | The Deep State | Sam Darnold $1 |
| August 8, 2024 3:46 PM | CEO McGee | $2 Loan | Bengals Bus | Sam Darnold $1 |
| April 27, 2024 3:40 PM | Bridgeport Golden Eagles 🦅 | Michael Penix $2 Bo Nix $3 | San Francisco Triads | Sam Darnold $5 J.J. McCarthy $4 |
| October 26, 2022 4:36 PM | Team Team | Derek Carr $31 James Conner $40 Sam Darnold $2 $30 Loan | Philly Vibes | Miles Sanders $17 Darnell Mooney $9 Jerry Jeudy $19 |
| October 7, 2021 5:06 AM | Gently's Agency | Kirk Cousins $7 Mike Davis $32 Harrison Butker $9 Chris Godwin $34 Mike Gesicki $24 | Kupp Check | Matt Prater $8 Joe Mixon $79 Gerald Everett $1 Sam Darnold $1 |
| October 3, 2021 2:10 PM | Show Me Your TDs | Sony Michel $14 Kyler Murray $83 $59 Loan | Lincoln Abes | Sam Darnold $18 KJ Hamler $1 Brandon Aiyuk $17 Tank Bigsby $1 Bijan Robinson $2 |
| October 1, 2021 8:56 PM | Ayahuasca On The Rocks | Sam Darnold $18 | 🚬 Jay Cutler | Ryan Fitzpatrick $10 Keenan Allen $54 $46 Loan |