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Sam Darnold or Bo Nix

Who Should I Start? - Week 12 • Start New
Sam Darnold

Sam Darnold

QBMinnesota Vikings MIN
Bo Nix

Bo Nix

QBDenver Broncos DEN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Darnold over Nix

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Sam Darnold
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nix over Darnold

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Bo Nix
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Performance Sam Darnold
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
24662.520181
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
48762.923461
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Bo Nix
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
30784.84050
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
52279.46000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Sam Darnold

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Bo Nix

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sam Darnold
OWN
81%
+4.2 compared to last week
START
35%
+5.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Bo Nix
OWN
96%
+14.45 compared to last week
START
69%
+16.41 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sam Darnold
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Bo Nix
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sam Darnold

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts don't even rank him among QB's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 166.08 total points (16.61 avg).
  • Currently 107.36 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.6 PPG.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 15 in pass yards with 2387 (238.70 per game) and is currently ranked 13th among QB.
  • Top 6 in pass tds with 19 (1.90 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass completions with 199 (19.90 per game) and is currently ranked 16th.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 10 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 4th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +2380, TDs: +19, INTs: +10
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4550, PASS TDS: 36, RUSH YDS: 265, RUSH TDS: 4
Breakdown Bo Nix

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 5th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 7th with 194.70 total points (17.70 avg).
  • Currently 78.74 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 15 in pass yards with 2275 (206.82 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among QB.
  • Top 15 in pass tds with 14 (1.27 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among QB.
  • Top 10 in pass completions with 234 (21.27 per game) and is currently ranked 7th.
  • Top 20 in interceptions with 6 (0.55 per game) and is currently ranked 20th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 11 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +2275, TDs: +14, INTs: +6
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 3900, PASS TDS: 26, RUSH YDS: 535, RUSH TDS: 8
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sam Darnold

No Injury Reported

Injury Bo Nix

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sam Darnold

Week 12
Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
3.80
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 75.00 total points (8.33 avg).
  • Currently 31 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 15 (1.67 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 13th in rush defense with 1090 (121.11 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1983 (220.33 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 9 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 17.56 per game and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 2 (0.22 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +7.89, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: +7, INTs: EVEN, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -8.44,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 344.4
Matchups Bo Nix

Week 12
Denver Broncos @ Las Vegas Raiders

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
1.99
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 31st with 24.00 total points (2.67 avg).
  • Currently 82 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 340.22 per game and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 15th in rush defense with 1121 (124.56 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 1941 (215.67 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.11 per game and currently ranked 25th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 31st in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -15.42, Turnovers: -10 Sacks: -9, INTs: -6, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +6.66,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 20.7, YDS/G: 351.6
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sam Darnold
11.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Bo Nix
15.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Sam Darnold
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2018 NYJ 13 2865 58% 17 15 77.6 138 1 4
2019 NYJ 13 3024 62% 19 13 84.3 62 2 6
2020 NYJ 12 2208 60% 9 11 72.7 217 2 2
2021 CAR 12 2526 60% 9 13 71.9 222 5 4
2022 CAR 6 1143 59% 7 3 92.6 106 2 2
2023 SF 10 297 61% 2 1 85.1 15 1 1
2024 MIN 10 2387 68% 19 10 100.0 166 1 4
ON PACE 17 4058 68% 32 17 100.0 282 2 7
3-YEAR AVG 9 1259 60% 6 6 77 108 2 2
Totals 76 14450 61% 82 66 81.4 926 14 23
Career Bo Nix
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2024 DEN 11 2275 66% 14 6 89.3 295 4 0
ON PACE 17 3516 66% 22 9 89.3 456 6 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 11 2275 66% 14 6 89.3 295 4 0
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CLE vs PIT
DAL @WAS
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BOS vs MIN 3:30 PM EST
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IND vs WAS 5:00 PM EST
LAC @PHI 6:00 PM EST
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