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Sam Darnold or Drake Maye

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

Sam Darnold

QBMinnesota Vikings MIN
Drake Maye

Drake Maye

QBNew England Patriots NE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Darnold over Maye

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sam Darnold
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Maye over Darnold

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Drake Maye
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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 Drake Maye
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
28275.021270
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
46669.232510
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 Drake Maye

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sam Darnold
OWN
80%
-0.43 compared to last week
START
32%
-7.91 compared to last week
OWN/START Drake Maye
OWN
27%
+4.09 compared to last week
START
13%
+1.57 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sam Darnold
13th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Drake Maye
17th
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 rank this player at 13th among QB's. 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
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Foot (Since Nov 20, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • 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 Drake Maye

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 18th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 99.44 total points (9.04 avg).
  • Currently 174 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5.8 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 25 in pass yards with 1236 (112.36 per game) and is currently ranked 27th among QB.
  • Top 25 in pass tds with 9 (0.82 per game) and is currently ranked 24th among QB.
  • Top 20 in interceptions with 6 (0.55 per game) and is currently ranked 19th.
  • 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: +1236, TDs: +9, INTs: +6
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4100, PASS TDS: 24, RUSH YDS: 250, RUSH TDS: 1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Sam Darnold

FOOT - Since Nov 20, 2024

Darnold was limited in practice on Wednesday heading into Week 12 versus the Bears
Injury Drake Maye

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sam Darnold

Week 12
Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.56341.441592223.80
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 9th 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 Drake Maye

Week 12
New England Patriots @ Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.22318.56851603.68
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 25th with 39.00 total points (4.33 avg).
  • Currently 67 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.2 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 318.56 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 8 in rush defense with 996 (110.67 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 1871 (207.89 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 21.22 per game and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 28th 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: +9.2, Turnovers: -7 Sacks: -22, INTs: -4, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -3.51,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 46, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 24.4, YDS/G: 338.2
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Sam Darnold
11.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Drake Maye
10.64
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 Drake Maye
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2024 NE 7 1236 67% 9 6 87.5 260 1 3
ON PACE 11 1910 67% 14 9 87.5 402 2 5
3-YEAR AVG 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 7 1236 67% 9 6 87.5 260 1 3
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