In Week 17 (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), QB Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Green Bay Packers, who have the eighth-ranked passing defense in the league (209.7 yards allowed per game). Should Darnold be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Packers? Prior to making that call, here’s a glimpse at the numbers and trends you need to know. Get in the game and sign up for FanDuel Fantasy today. Use our link to start playing daily fantasy. Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers Projected Fantasy Points: 17.6 Game Day & Time: December 29, 2024 at 4:25 PM ET TV Channel: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) Don’t miss a touchdown this NFL season. Catch every score with NFL RedZone on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Sign up today and watch seven hours of commercial-free football from every NFL game every Sunday. Sam Darnold Fantasy Points by Week Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Pass Comp./Att. Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs Week 1 @Giants 14.6 19-for-24 208 2 1 3 3 0 Week 2 @49ers 19.9 17-for-26 268 2 1 5 32 0 Week 3 @Texans 23.2 17-for-28 181 4 0 0 0 0 Week 4 @Packers 20.5 20-for-28 275 3 1 7 15 0 Week 5 @Jets 4.3 14-for-31 179 0 1 5 11 0 Week 7 @Lions 16.3 22-for-27 259 1 1 4 39 0 Week 8 @Rams 18.2 18-for-25 240 2 0 3 6 0 Week 9 @Colts 19 28-for-34 290 3 2 4 14 0 Week 10 @Jaguars 6.4 24-for-38 241 0 3 7 28 0 Week 11 @Titans 23.6 20-for-32 246 2 0 8 18 1 Week 12 @Bears 21.1 22-for-34 330 2 0 2 -1 0 Week 13 @Cardinals 19.6 21-for-31 235 2 0 4 22 0 Week 14 @Falcons 34.6 22-for-28 347 5 0 4 7 0 Week 15 @Bears 11.2 24-for-40 231 1 1 0 0 0 Week 16 @Seahawks 22.9 22-for-35 246 3 0 5 11 0 Sign up for FanDuel Fantasy to start playing today. Sam Darnold Fantasy Stats Darnold has 275.4 fantasy points (18.4 per game), eighth at his position and ninth in the league. Darnold has accumulated 68.7 fantasy points (22.9 per game) over his past three games. He has completed 68 of 103 passes for 824 yards, throwing for nine touchdowns with one interception, and has run for 18 yards on nine carries. In his past five games, Darnold has picked up 109.4 fantasy points (21.9 per game). He is 111-of-168 for 1,389 yards, with 13 touchdowns and one interception and has rushed for 39 yards on 15 carries. Sam Darnold accumulated 34.6 fantasy points — 22-of-28 (78.6%), 347 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INTs — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 14 versus the Atlanta Falcons. In Week 5 versus the New York Jets, Darnold put up a season-low 4.3 fantasy points, with these numbers: 14-of-31 (45.2%), 179 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT. Add Darnold to your FanDuel Fantasy lineup today! The post Sam Darnold Fantasy Projections: Week 17 vs. the Packers appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.