Sam Darnold

Passing attempts:	1,917
Passing completions:	1,155
Completion percentage:	60.3%
TD–INT:	74–59
Passing yards:	12,996
Passer rating:	80.6

Sam Darnold
	Darnold with the New York Jets in 2019
No. 14 – Minnesota Vikings
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	June 5, 1997 (age 27); Dana Point, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:	San Clemente (San Clemente, California)
College:	USC (2015–2017)
NFL draft:	2018 / round: 1 / pick: 3
Career history
	New York Jets (2018–2020); Carolina Panthers (2021–2022); San Francisco 49ers (2023); Minnesota Vikings (2024–present);
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Pac-12 (2017); Archie Griffin Award (2016); Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2016);
Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2024
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	1,917
Passing completions:	1,155
Completion percentage:	60.3%
TD–INT:	74–59
Passing yards:	12,996
Passer rating:	80.6
	Player stats at PFR

Samuel Richard Darnold (born June 5, 1997)^[1] is an American professional football quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans and was selected third overall by the New York Jets in the 2018 NFL draft.

At age 21, he was the NFL's youngest opening-day starting quarterback since the AFL–NFL merger. Darnold was the Jets' starter from 2018 to 2020 before being traded to the Carolina Panthers in 2021. Following two seasons with the Panthers, he joined the San Francisco 49ers for one season as a backup. He signed with the Vikings in 2024.

^ "Sam Darnold Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

[Pro_Football_Ref-1] "Sam Darnold Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

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