Sam Howell is a career quality starter — a quarterback whose body of work places Howell in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Howell's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | 1 | — | 11 | 19 | 57.9% | 169 | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 83.0 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 7.0 | 20.0 | 4 | 80.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | — | 388 | 612 | 63.4% | 3,946 | 21 | 21 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 78.9 | 65 | 48 | 263 | 5 | 5.5 | 10.4 | 19 | 39.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 1,061 | 95.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | 1 | — | 5 | 14 | 35.7% | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 1.7 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 21.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 19 | — | 404 | 645 | 62.6% | 4,139 | 22 | 23 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 77.5 | 72 | 54 | 300 | 6 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 23 | 42.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 1,152 | 88.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | |
Pick #144 (Rd 5) · WAS · 2022 · +14.5 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | 1 | — | 11 | 19 | 57.9% | 169 | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 83.0 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 388 | 612 | 63.4% | 3,946 | 21 | 21 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 78.9 | 65 | 10 |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | 1 | — | 5 | 14 | 35.7% | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 1.7 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 4 | — |
| Career | 19 | 16* | 404 | 645 | 62.6% | 4,139 | 22 | 23 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 6.4 | — | — | 77.5 | 72 | 10 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | 1 | — | 5 | 35 | 1 | 7.0 | 20.0 | 4 | 80.0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 48 | 263 | 5 | 5.5 | 10.4 | 19 | 39.6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 19 | 16* | 54 | 300 | 6 | 5.6 | — | 23 | — | 1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
| Career | 17 | 16* | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | 1 | — | 66 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 1,061 | 95.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | 2 | — | 25 | 21.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 20 | 16* | 1,152 | — | — | — | — | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | OnTgt% | Bad% | Prss | Prss% | Hrry | Hits | Bltz | PktTime | Throwaway | Batted | Scrm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | — | — | 72.2 | 16.7 | 4 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.7 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | — | 16* | 73.7 | 15.2 | 161 | 22.7 | 39 | 57 | 181 | 2.4 | 32 | 20 | — |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | — | — | 42.9 | 35.7 | 7 | 36.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 16* | — | — | 172 | — | 42 | 58 | 183 | — | 33 | 22 | 1 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21–22 | WAS | 1 | — | 30 | 6.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | — | 4 |
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 161 | 3.4 | 102 | 2.1 | 8 | 6.0 | 19 |
| 2024 | 23–24 | SEA | 2 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Career | 20 | 16* | 191 | — | 109 | — | 9 | — | 23 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22–23 | WAS | 17 | 16* | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 83.3 |
| Career | 17 | 16* | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Wk | Opp | Cmp/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sck | Ru Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W15 | GB | 5/14 | 24 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–present · 1 game
Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.
| Home / Away | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 209 | 319 | 2055 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 28 | 150 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 139.6 |
| Away | 9 | 195 | 326 | 2084 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 150 | 1 | — | — | — | 134.36 |
| Wins / Losses | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 5 | 100 | 157 | 1146 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 89 | 2 | — | — | — | 90.74 |
| Regular season / Postseason | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 19 | 404 | 645 | 4139 | 22 | 23 | 72 | 54 | 300 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 273.96 |
| By opponent | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs ARI | 1 | 19 | 31 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 15.18 |
| By month | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 30 | 46 | 322 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24.68 |
| Division games | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Sk | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | FPts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | 7 | 179 | 270 | 1814 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 148 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 119.76 |
A solid career by KV-H: a remarkably steady profile that scores 45 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 1 scored season, with a short career trimming the score.
Blend 63 × longevity 0.72 = KV-H 45· confidence 100%
Season-by-season quality (era-relative pass yds/g)
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| Losses | 14 | 304 | 488 | 2993 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 36 | 211 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 183.22 |
| vs ATL | 1 | 14 | 23 | 151 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 18.34 |
| vs BUF | 1 | 19 | 29 | 170 | — | 4 | 9 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| vs CHI | 1 | 37 | 51 | 388 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 25.42 |
| vs DAL | 3 | 58 | 90 | 622 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41.98 |
| vs DEN | 1 | 27 | 39 | 299 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 21.26 |
| vs GB | 1 | 5 | 14 | 24 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | -0.84 |
| vs LA | 1 | 11 | 26 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 8.28 |
| vs MIA | 1 | 12 | 23 | 127 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | 19.18 |
| vs NE | 1 | 29 | 45 | 325 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 17.7 |
| vs NYG | 2 | 53 | 87 | 505 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 50 | 1 | — | — | — | 27.2 |
| vs NYJ | 1 | 6 | 22 | 56 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -1.76 |
| vs PHI | 2 | 68 | 93 | 687 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 51 | — | — | — | — | 50.58 |
| vs SEA | 1 | 29 | 44 | 312 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 24.18 |
| vs SF | 1 | 17 | 28 | 169 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | — | — | — | — | 6.66 |
| September |
| 3 |
| 65 |
| 99 |
| 671 |
| 3 |
| 5 |
| 19 |
| 5 |
| 42 |
| 1 |
| — |
| — |
| — |
| 37.04 |
| October | 5 | 141 | 209 | 1475 | 10 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 103.8 |
| November | 4 | 117 | 178 | 1193 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 92 | 2 | — | — | — | 76.92 |
| December | 5 | 51 | 113 | 478 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 2 | — | — | — | 31.52 |
| Non-division | 12 | 225 | 375 | 2325 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 29 | 152 | 3 | — | — | — | 154.2 |