Sam Darnold will be facing the 12th-ranked passing defense in the league when his Minnesota Vikings take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16, on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.
Darnold has amassed 3,530 passing yards (252.1 per game) and a 67.6% completion rate this season, passing for 29 TDs with 11 INTs. With his legs, Darnold has tacked on 194 yards on 56 carries and one touchdown, averaging 13.9 yards rushing per game.
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Darnold vs. the Seahawks
- Darnold vs the Seahawks (since 2021): 1 GP / 132 PASS YPG / PASS TD
- Seattle hasn't let an opposing quarterback total 300 or more passing yards against them in an outing yet this year.
- 12 players have thrown one or more touchdowns in a game against the Seahawks this season.
- Eight opposing quarterbacks have thrown for at least two TDs in a game against Seattle in 2024.
- The Seahawks have allowed one opposing player to throw for three or more TD passes in an outing this season.
- The pass defense of the Seahawks is conceding 213.6 yards per game this year, which ranks 12th in the league.
- The Seahawks have the No. 17 defense in the league in passing TDs allowed, giving up 21 this season (1.5 per game).
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Darnold Passing Insights
- Darnold has hit the over on his passing yards total six times this year (42.9%).
- The Vikings, who are eighth in NFL play in points scored, have passed 52.5% of the time while running 47.5%.
- With 426 attempts for 3,530 passing yards, Darnold is fourth in league play with 8.3 yards per attempt.
- Darnold has completed at least one touchdown pass in 12 of 14 games, including multiple TDs 10 times.
- He has 78.9% of his team's 38 offensive touchdowns this season (30).
- Darnold accounts for 54.5% of his team's red zone plays, with 73 of his total 426 passing attempts inside the opponent's 20-yard line.
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Darnold's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Passing Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Bears | 12/16/2024 | Week 15 | 24-for-40 / 231 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Falcons | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 22-for-28 / 347 YDS / 5 TDs / 0 INTs | 4 ATT / 7 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 12/1/2024 | Week 13 | 21-for-31 / 235 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs | 4 ATT / 22 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 11/24/2024 | Week 12 | 22-for-34 / 330 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs | 2 ATT / -1 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Titans | 11/17/2024 | Week 11 | 20-for-32 / 246 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs | 8 ATT / 18 YDS / 1 TD |