Matchup
Sam Darnold has faced the Bills 5 times in the regular season (2018-2020), averaging 175.8 passing yards a game.
His best against them is 215 passing yards.
Over his last 5 games he has averaged 227 passing yards.
In 2025 the Bills allowed 170.2 passing yards a game to QBs, 24% less than the league average of 224.7.
v BUF
175.8
5 meetings, pass yds a game
Last 5
227
his own form, pass yds a game
BUF allow
170.2
to QBs, 2025
v league
×0.76
what they give up over average
This is what the defence allowed the whole position group, not a projection for one player. Where it disagrees with the record above, the record is the thing that actually happened.
BUF allowed 170.2 pass yds a game to QBs in 2025. 2 other defences are within a comparable range — CLE, MIN. Sam Darnold has played them 5 times, averaging 177 pass yds. His last 5 games average 227. This is a comparison of defences that gave up similar amounts, not a forecast of this fixture.
| Game | Venue | v BUF | CMP | ATT | PASS YDS | PASS TD | INT | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 WK 13 | v MIN | ×1.04 | 14 | 26 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 WK 6 | v MIN | ×1.04 | 17 | 41 | 207 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 0 |
| 2020 WK 16 | v CLE | ×1.10 | 16 | 32 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 2018 WK 7 | v MIN | ×1.04 | 17 | 42 | 206 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 1 |
| 2018 WK 3 | at CLE | ×1.10 | 15 | 31 | 169 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
They are not scheduled to meet in the 2026 regular season.