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DanielJones

QBQB#17IND Colts
6'5" • 230lbs • 29y/o
Overall Grade '26
51.2
30th/34 - QBs
Passing Yards '26
1398
19th/34 - QBs
Passing TDs '26
4
28th/34 - QBs
WK 7 MATCHUP
@ MIN 10/25, 5:00 PM
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Daniel
Jones
QB
#17
|
IND Colts
BIO
KEY INSIGHTS
PAST PERFORMANCE
WEEK PROJECTIONS
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/26/2026
Daniel Jones is a quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts who earned a 51.2 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 30th among 34 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 48.7 ranked 31st at the position.
Through 268 dropbacks, he threw for 1,398 yards and 4 touchdowns against 7 interceptions. He recorded 6 big-time throws and 17 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 8.0 yards and an average time to throw of 2.77 seconds. On the ground, Jones added 52 scramble yards and 1 rushing touchdowns, earning a 75.3 rushing grade (9th among 26 qualified quarterbacks).

Career

Teams
Year
Indianapolis Colts
2025 - Present
Minnesota Vikings
2024
New York Giants
2019 - 2024
Duke Blue Devils
2015 - 2018

Key Insights

  1. Daniel Jones
    QB
    @MIN
    | Sun 5:00pm
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    IND QB D. Jones could have problems with MIN's pass-rush
    IND QB Daniel Jones ranks 27th in PFF Grade under pressure. He faces MIN this week, who ranks 1st in pressure rate.
  2. Daniel Jones
    QB
    @MIN
    | Sun 5:00pm
    Daniel Jones headshot
    Daniel Jones could struggle against MIN's zone coverage
    Jones ranks 30th among qualifying quarterbacks in PFF grade against zone coverage. His opponent this week (MIN) utilizes zone coverage at the 2nd highest rate in the NFL.
  3. Daniel Jones
    QB
    @MIN
    | Sun 5:00pm
    Daniel Jones headshot
    Daniel Jones unlikely to find success pushing the ball deep against stingy MIN defense
    Jones ranks 31st in completions 20+ yards downfield, and he'll face a MIN defense in this matchup that allows the fewest deep completions in the NFL. The Vikings' secondary will make it difficult for the IND quarterback to attack vertically.

Past Performance

Touchdowns
AVG L5
0.2
TDS
vs Last 5
vs Similar Defenses
10
8
6
4
2
0
0 TDS
HOU
WK 3
1 TDS
@WAS
WK 4
0 TDS
@PIT
WK 5
0 TDS
TEN
WK 6
0 TDS
@MIN
WK 7
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Week Projections

Rankings
Projected points are noted based on PPR.
PROJ PTS
14.1
@ MIN Vikings WK 7
WEEKLY RANK
QB-28
@ MIN Vikings WK 7
PROJ PASS YDS
213
@ MIN Vikings WK 7
PROJ PASS TDS
1.2
@ MIN Vikings WK 7
PROJ INT
0.9
@ MIN Vikings WK 7
PROJ PASS ATT
34.8
@ MIN Vikings WK 7

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
51.2
AVG
30th/34 QBs
PASSING GRADE
48.7
AVG
31st/34 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
75.3
AVG
9th/26 QBs

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
ATTEMPTS
240
9th/34 QBs
PASSING TDS
4
28th/34 QBs
PASSING YDS
1398
19th/34 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
7
30th/34 QBs

Passing

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Rank
10
th
Pass Snaps
275
8
th
Dropbacks
268
9
th
Attempts
240
19
th
Passing Yards
1398
28
th
Passing Touchdowns
4
30
th
Interceptions
7
19
th
aDot
8
21
st
Average Time-to-Throw
2.77
24
th
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
18.1%
24
th
Big-Time Throws
6
34
th
Turnover-Worthy Plays
17

Rushing

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Rank
1
st
Rush Snaps
196
16
th
Designed Runs
21
10
th
Designed Run Yards
16
8
th
Scrambles
9
20
th
Scramble Yards
52
9
th
Rushing Touchdowns
1