Sam Darnold led Daniel Jones in 2025 passing yards, 4,048 to 3,101, and passing touchdowns, 25 to 19. Overall, Sam Darnold led 4 of 7 measured categories.
Daniel Jones (Indianapolis, 13 games) against Sam Darnold (Seattle, 17 games). Every number below is measured, not projected.
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| Metric | Daniel Jones | Sam Darnold |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 3,101 | 4,048 ✓ |
| Passing touchdowns | 19 | 25 ✓ |
| Interceptions | 8 ✓ | 14 |
| Rushing yards | 164 ✓ | 95 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 5 ✓ | 0 |
| Completion above expected | +2.3% | +5.2% ✓ |
| Fantasy points | 226.4 | 235.4 ✓ |
Categories won: Daniel Jones 3, Sam Darnold 4.
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Open gamedai freeSam Darnold led Daniel Jones in 2025 passing yards, 4,048 to 3,101, and passing touchdowns, 25 to 19. Overall, Sam Darnold led 4 of 7 measured categories.
Sam Darnold led on passing yards (4,048 to 3,101). Sam Darnold led on passing touchdowns (25 to 19). Daniel Jones led on interceptions (8 to 14).
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Sam Darnold led Daniel Jones in 2025 passing yards, 4,048 to 3,101, and passing touchdowns, 25 to 19. Overall, Sam Darnold led 4 of 7 measured categories. Sam Darnold led on passing yards, 4,048 to 3,101. Sam Darnold led on passing touchdowns, 25 to 19. Daniel Jones hosts BAL in week 1, Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM EDT. Sam Darnold hosts NE in week 1, Wed, Sep 9, 8:20 PM EDT. gamedai does not publish a weekly opponent-adjusted projection, an expert grade, or a crowd pick, so nothing here grades either fixture. Weigh a different pairing with the free start/sit tool at gamedai.app/tools/start-sit.
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Open gamedai freeData from nflverse (nflverse-data), licensed CC BY 4.0. 2025 regular season, snapshot taken September 5, 2026. Source: nflverse-data. Licence: CC BY 4.0. gamedai is an independent analytics platform and is not affiliated with the National Football League.