How many rushing yards did Sam Darnold have in 2020?
2172020 Regular Season
Sam Darnold recorded 217 rushing yards in the 2020 regular season, 70th in the NFL.
- 2nd-best of Sam Darnold's 8 seasons on file; the high is 222 in 2021.
- Up 155 from 62 in 2019.
- 23% of the New York Jets' rushing yards that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |  NYJ | 13 | 138 | 1 | 3.1 |
| 2019 | NYJ | 13 | 62 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2020 | NYJ | 12 | 217 | 2 | 5.9 |
| 2021 |  CAR | 12 | 222 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 2022 | CAR | 6 | 106 | 2 | 4.1 |
| 2023 |  SF | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 2024 |  MIN | 17 | 212 | 1, led the NFL | 3.2 |
| 2025 |  SEA | 17 | 95 | 0 | 2.7 |
Bold marks the best figure in the NFL that season, among players with at least 4 games.
