QB#14
Sam Darnold
gsis_id 00-0034869
SEA
Next Gen Stats
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 weekly average
- Time to throw
- 2.99s
- CPOE
- 0.8%
- Aggressiveness
- 19.2%
- Intended air yards
- 7.4
- Air yards to sticks
- -1.7
- Passer rating
- 81.1
Advanced charting
Source: Pro Football Reference advanced2026 season total / average
- Pressure rate
- 30.3%
- Times pressured
- 60
- Times blitzed
- 64
- Times hit
- 23
- Bad throw rate
- 18.2%
- Drops by receivers
- 8
Season by season
Aggregated from real weekly rows in nflverse_player_stats_weekly.
| Season | G | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | Sk | EPA | CPOE | Rush yds | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 127 | 211 | 1478 | 10 | 9 | 17 | -16.3 | -5.1 | 72 | 92.3 |
| 2025 | 20 | 379 | 568 | 4720 | 30 | 14 | 33 | 98.3 | 5.9 | 109 | 283.7 |
| 2024 | 18 | 386 | 585 | 4564 | 36 | 13 | 57 | 19.7 | 4.0 | 231 | 319.7 |
| 2023 | 10 | 28 | 46 | 297 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -0.3 | -3.3 | 15 | 23.4 |
| 2022 | 6 | 82 | 140 | 1143 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 21.1 | 2.3 | 106 | 86.3 |
| 2021 | 12 | 243 | 406 | 2527 | 9 | 13 | 35 | -76.7 | -5.3 | 222 | 157.3 |
Bio & status
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 225 lb
- College
- USC
- Draft
- 2018 · Rd 1 · Pk 3 · NYJ
- Rookie season
- 2018
- Experience
- 9 yr
- Status
- ACT
Source: nflverse injury report
2026 Wk 3 · no game status listed · practice: Full Participation in Practice
Cross-source coverage
Source: Highlightly box scoresmatched via name+birth_date
72 games with stored box-score lines (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020).
Play-by-play drill-down
Loaded on demand, one season at a time.
Similar players
Position-matched comparables scored on real Next Gen Stats season data.
Source: nflverse Next Gen Stats2026 · QB cohort of 29
Each of time to throw, cpoe, intended air yards, aggressiveness, air yards to sticks is z-scored across every qualified QB in 2026; distance is the root-mean-square z gap, so lower means more alike. Only same-position players are compared.
Jared GoffQB · DET · distance 0.62
- Time to throw
- 2.84
- CPOE
- 1.3
- Intended air yards
- 8.2
- Aggressiveness
- 18.5
- Air yards to sticks
- -0.7
Brock PurdyQB · SF · distance 0.67
- Time to throw
- 3.00
- CPOE
- 4.2
- Intended air yards
- 7.9
- Aggressiveness
- 16.1
- Air yards to sticks
- -0.8
Jalen HurtsQB · PHI · distance 0.68
- Time to throw
- 3.04
- CPOE
- -2.4
- Intended air yards
- 7.9
- Aggressiveness
- 14.3
- Air yards to sticks
- -1.5
Kirk CousinsQB · LV · distance 0.82
- Time to throw
- 2.90
- CPOE
- 3.9
- Intended air yards
- 8.4
- Aggressiveness
- 20.8
- Air yards to sticks
- -0.5
Justin HerbertQB · LAC · distance 0.86
- Time to throw
- 2.81
- CPOE
- -2.6
- Intended air yards
- 7.8
- Aggressiveness
- 13.7
- Air yards to sticks
- -1.5
Sam Darnold baseline
- Time to throw
- 2.98
- CPOE
- 0.7
- Intended air yards
- 7.5
- Aggressiveness
- 18.5
- Air yards to sticks
- -1.5