Break The Slate | DFS Money Makers Week 8
October 28, 2023
Week 8 DFS Cash Game Picks for FanDuel and DraftKings. Make Money Playing DFS by reading this article and using the Lineup Genius
Sam Darnold
Height
6' 3"
Weight
221 lbs
Hand Size
9"
(30th)
Draft Pick
1.03
(2018)
College
USC
Age
26.4
Best Comparable Player
Jared Goff
80.4
(78th)
College QBR
8.5
(66th)
College YPA
19.3
(85th)
Breakout Age
Sam Darnold Athleticism
96.30
Athleticism Score
#16
of 26
QB Position
2018 Class Rank
#418
of 504
All Positions
2018 Class Rank
#197
of 279
QB Position
All Time Rank
#4773
of 5678
All Positions
All Time Rank
Sam Darnold Season Stats
Passing Opportunity
Passing Productivity
Efficiency
Efficiency
Efficiency
Advanced Accuracy
Man vs Zone Coverage
Advanced Rushing
| Week Wk | Opponent Opp | Attempts Attempts | Completion Percentage Completion Percentage | Passing Yards Passing Yards | Yards Per Attempt Yards Per Attempt | Passing Touchdowns Passing Touchdowns | Rushing Yards Rushing Yards | Rushing Touchdowns Rushing Touchdowns | Fantasy Points Fantasy Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -0.2 (#42) |
| 3 | NYG | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -0.1 (#40) |
| 4 | ARI | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -0.1 (#40) |
| 5 | DAL | 1 | 100.0% | 1 (-1 air) | 1.0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -0.1 (#35) |
| 10 | JAX | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | -0.1 (#37) |
Box score statistics such as targets, yards, touchdowns, and fantasy points per target are updated the next day. Advanced stats and metrics are updated later in the week during the NFL season.
Value Over Stream
(VOS)-13.0
(#556)
Value Over Stream: Valuation scheme calculates a player’s fantasy pts/game over the average waiver wire replacement in standard fantasy league formats during either the current season (or previous year during the offseason) and adjusts for positional bust rates. VOS rank in parenthesis spans all positions, enabling player comparisons across QB's, RB's, WR's, and TE's.
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Sam Darnold Injury History
Severity:
Low
Medium
High
Games Missed
Injury Reports
High-ankle sprain
Preseason (2022)
9
9
Non-displaced fracture of right scapula
Week 9 (2021)
5
5
Concussion
Week 8 (2021)
0
1
AC joint sprain
Week 4 (2020)
4
5
Ligament tear non-throwing hand
Week 8 (2019)
0
0
Sam Darnold College Stats
| Year Year | Games Games | Pass Attempts Pass Atts | Passing Yards Pass Yds | Yards Per Attempt YPA | Completion Percentage Comp % | Passing Touchdowns Pass TDs | Rushing Yards Rush Yds | Age Age | School School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2016
|
13
(QB)
|
366
|
3086
|
8.4
|
67.2%
|
31
(9 ints)
|
250
|
19
|
USC
|
|
2017
|
14
(QB)
|
480
|
4143
|
8.6
|
63.1%
|
26
(13 ints)
|
82
|
20
|
USC
|
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