Sam Darnold vs Josh Allen

NFL Draft & Career Stats Comparison

Sam Darnold

Sam Darnold

Pick
#3
Round
1
Year
2018
Team
New York Jets
Position
QB
College
USC
Josh Allen

Josh Allen

Pick
#7
Round
1
Year
2018
Team
Buffalo Bills
Position
QB
College
Wyoming, Reedley

Career Stats Comparison

Statistic Sam Darnold Josh Allen
Passing Yards 16,383
26,404
Passing Tds 98
195
Interceptions 68
84
Completions 1,443
2,295
Attempts 2,356
3,627
Rushing Yards 969
4,142
Rushing Tds 14
65
Carries 275
759
Receptions 0
1
Receiving Yards 0
12
Receiving Tds 0
1
Targets 0
2
Sacks 197
189
Games 83
110
Statistic Sam Darnold Josh Allen
Passing Yards 245
3,359
Passing Tds 1
25
Interceptions 1
4
Completions 25
302
Attempts 40
460
Rushing Yards 19
668
Rushing Tds 0
7
Carries 4
112
Receptions 0
1
Receiving Yards 0
16
Receiving Tds 0
1
Targets 0
1
Sacks 9
28
Games 1
13
Statistic Sam Darnold Josh Allen
Passing Yards 20,431
30,102
Passing Tds 123
220
Interceptions 82
94
Completions 1,766
2,615
Attempts 2,833
4,088
Rushing Yards 1,067
4,721
Rushing Tds 14
79
Carries 279
871
Receptions 0
1
Receiving Yards 0
19
Receiving Tds 0
2
Targets 0
3
Games 100
128

Career Stats Comparison

Sam Darnold (pick 3, 2018) played 101 games through 2026 and made 2 Pro Bowls. Josh Allen (pick 7, 2018) played 130 games through 2026 and made 4 Pro Bowls. By career Approximate Value, Josh Allen (111) out-produced Sam Darnold (49).

StatSam DarnoldJosh Allen
Games101130
Seasons as starter68
Pro Bowls24
Passing yards20,44430,684
Passing TD123225
Interceptions thrown8294
Rushing yards1,0674,813
Rushing TD1483
Receptions01
Receiving yards019
Receiving TD02
Solo tackles04
Career Approximate Value49111

Career regular-season totals. Source: nflverse (Pro Football Reference data).

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