Sam Darnold will hope to make a difference for the Minnesota Vikings when they square off against the Los Angeles Rams at 8:15 PM ET on Thursday in Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season. If you’re trying to place a bet on one of Darnold’s props, we dig into all of his set prop bets, trends and stats here.
Passing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $37.39
Sam Darnold to go over 247.5 yards
Sam Darnold Prop Lines
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams
- Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Date: October 24, 2024
- Passing yards prop: Over 247.5 (-115)
- Rushing yards prop: Over 14.5 (-110)
Sam Darnold Stats and Trends
- Darnold has passed for 1,370 yards (228.3 per game), completing 66.5% of his throws, with 12 TDs and five INTs.
- Darnold throws for 228.3 yards per game. That’s 19.2 fewer yards than his over/under on Thursday.
- In three of six games this season, Darnold has eclipsed 247.5 passing yards.
- His average prop bet for passing yards this season has been 234.3. His actual passing average is below that — by 6.0 yards per game.
- This season, Darnold has exceeded his passing yards prop total twice in six chances.
- He has completed at least one touchdown pass in five of six games (including multiple TDs four times).
- Darnold has added 100 yards on 24 carries, averaging 16.7 yards rushing per game.
Recent Performances vs. the Rams
| Week | Opponent | Pass Yards Allowed | Pass TDs Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions | 200 | 1 |
| 2 | Cardinals | 258 | 3 |
| 3 | 49ers | 288 | 3 |
| 4 | Bears | 133 | 1 |
| 5 | Packers | 202 | 2 |
| 7 | Raiders | 195 | 0 |
Vikings Away Splits
- The Vikings score more points in road games (29.5 per game) than they do overall (28), and concede fewer points on the road (17.5 per game) than overall (17.8).
- On the road, the Vikings accumulate more yards (343 per game) than overall (333.2). But they also give up more (352.5 per game) than overall (340.3).
- The Vikings accumulate more passing yards in away games (227.5 per game) than they do overall (213.8), but they also concede more (272.5 per game) than overall (260.3).
- The Vikings accumulate 115.5 rushing yards per game away from home (compared to 119.3 overall), and give up 80 in away games (same as overall).
- The Vikings convert fewer third downs in road games (33.3%) than they do overall (40.6%) and allow opponents to convert on more third downs in away games (36.7%) than overall (32.1%).
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