Sam Darnold

Awful weather conditions stifled plenty of offenses throughout the league in Week 16, leading to subdued fantasy totals across the board. Unlucky fantasy managers likely saw some players they've depended upon all season struggling to put up their customary totals in subzero temperatures.There were still some impressive performances throughout the NFL. Six different quarterbacks threw for at least 300 yards (led by Joe Burrow's 375 passing yards against the Patriots). Four different quarterbacks ... [Read More]

Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks on Monday confirmed that quarterback Sam Darnold will make another start in Week 16 against the Detroit Lions on Saturday for his fourth start of the year. In the Week 15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Darnold went 14-for-23 for a season-high 225 yards and a touchdown. The former first-round pick hasn't been outstanding in his three starts with the Panthers relying mostly on their ground game, but he also hasn't turned the ball over at all. ... [Read More]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold completed 14 of 24 pass attempts for 120 yards and a touchdown in a Week 14 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. He added 30 rushing yards on four carries. The Panthers, who had a bye in Week 13, have now won two consecutive contests with Darnold under center and find themselves just one game back from the NFC South lead. Although Darnold has an appealing schedule for the next two weeks, it's unlikely he'll be prolific for fantasy purposes and thus ... [Read More]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold will get the start in Week 14 against the Seattle Seahawks, with P.J. Walker serving as his backup. The move was essentially in the cards when Darnold replaced the now waived Baker Mayfield in the starting lineup in the Week 12 win over the Denver Broncos before the Week 13 bye. Darnold threw for 164 yards with no turnovers and a touchdown before the bye. It wasn't anything spectacular, but it wasn't a disaster either. The Panthers will likely try to ... [Read More]

Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks won't commit to quarterback Sam Darnold beyond saying he'll start in Week 14 against the Seattle Seahawks after the team's bye in Week 13. Wilks also isn't committing to Baker Mayfield as the backup QB in Week 14. Darnold started his first game of the 2022 season in the Week 12 win over the Denver Broncos and went 11-for-19 for 164 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions. He also had three carries for three yards and another score. The ... [Read More]