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Player dossier · QB

Sam Darnold

QB · Seattle Seahawks · 2026 · ID 00-0034869

Teams by season: 2026 Seattle Seahawks · 2025 Seattle Seahawks · 2024 Minnesota Vikings · 2023 San Francisco 49ers · 2022 Carolina Panthers · 2021 Carolina Panthers

Supported metrics for QB: Interceptions thrown, Interception rate, Completion percentage, Yards per attempt, Sack rate, Fumbles lost.

Timeframe

Showing the 2021–2026 playoffss (covered history). Regular season and playoffs are separate unless a window says otherwise.

Strongest receipts

1 distinct receipt

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  1. #1Sam DarnoldQB · Seattle Seahawks · 2026Strong sample

    Darnold was sacked on 10.3% of dropbacks

    10.3%% of dropbacks4th-highest of 18 qualified QBs

    Sam Darnold took a sack on 10.3% of dropbacks (15 sacks on 146), 4th-highest of 18 qualified QBs, in the 2021–2026 playoffss (covered history).

    Window
    The 2021–2026 playoffss (covered history)
    Games
    4
    Denominator
    146 dropbacks (attempts + sacks)
    Cohort
    18 qualified QBs
    • Sacks are not solely the quarterback's fault: protection, scheme and receivers all contribute.
    Verified Petty

Best material caveat: Sacks are not solely the quarterback's fault: protection, scheme and receivers all contribute.

Further supported results

The rest of the numbers

Valid in this window but not a weakness by our rules (outside the worst quarter of a qualified cohort), or not yet ranked.

MetricValueComparisonGamesEvidence
Interception rate0.8%17th-highest of 17 qualified QBs4Strong sample
Interceptions thrown1Tied 16th-most of 17 qualified QBs4Strong sample
Yards per attempt7.07th-lowest of 17 qualified QBs4Strong sample
Completion percentage61.8%8th-lowest of 17 qualified QBs4Strong sample
Fumbles lost1Tied 7th-most of 19 qualified QBs4Strong sample

Misery Timeline

Dated evidence

  1. Jan 13, 2025 · Bad game
    Sacked 9 times
    40 attempts · vs Los Angeles Rams · playoffs