Sam Darnold 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook

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Sam Darnold 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook

Sam Darnold is the 23rd-ranked quarterback (by average fantasy draft position) going into the 2026 season, after posting 235.4 fantasy points a year ago (14th among all NFL QBs). For lots more stats and projections on the Seattle Seahawks player, see below.

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Sam Darnold Key Fantasy Stats

Check out Darnold's fantasy outlook for 2026 per 2025 data and the upcoming season's projections from numberFire:

	Total	Overall Rank	Position Rank
2025 Fantasy Points	201.0	22	15
2026 Projected Fantasy Points	272.6	11	11

Sam Darnold 2025 Game-by-Game

In Week 5 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Darnold put up a season-high 27.6 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 28-of-34 (82.4%), 341 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT. See the rest of his last-season game log below:

Week	Opponent	Fantasy Points	Pass Comp/Att	Pass Yards	Pass TDs	INTs
Week 1	49ers	5.4	16-for-23	150	0	0
Week 2	@Steelers	15.8	22-for-33	295	2	2
Week 3	Saints	16.7	14-for-18	218	2	0
Week 4	@Cardinals	16.1	18-for-26	242	1	0
Week 5	Buccaneers	27.6	28-for-34	341	4	1
Week 6	@Jaguars	20.0	16-for-27	295	2	0
Week 7	Texans	8.6	17-for-31	213	1	1

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Sam Darnold and the Seahawks Receiving Corps

Darnold completed 67.7% of his passes to throw for 4,048 yards and 25 touchdowns last season. Here's a look at how several of Darnold's possible receivers for the upcoming season performed in 2025:

Name	Targets	Catches	Yards	TDs	Red Zone Targets
Jaxon Smith-Njigba	163	119	1793	10	17
Rashid Shaheed	92	59	687	2	6
Cooper Kupp	70	47	593	2	12

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