#17

Daniel Jones

Former quarterback at Duke. 2018: 2,674 passing yards, 22 TD, 9 INT.

QB · Duke · Jr. · #17

6′5″ · 220 lb · Charlotte, NC

New York — drafted 2019, Rd 1, Pick 6, #6 overall

The story

Former quarterback at Duke. 2018: 2,674 passing yards, 22 TD, 9 INT.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Duke in 2015.
Drafted round 1 by the New York in 2019.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

DUAL recruit

No. 2282 nationally · Signed with Duke

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

Career, closed

Gone at #6 overall.

How it ended

Three seasons at Duke, 8,160 passing yards — drafted at #6 overall by New York.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2015

Signed with Duke2-star out of Charlotte Latin School

2019

Drafted by New Yorkround 1, pick 6

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2282 national

CFB

College

Duke

2016–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

R1 · #6

New York · 2019

Coaching lineage · 2016–2018

1 coach

2016–2018

David Cutcliffe

Duke

Played his entire career under David Cutcliffe.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

New YorkEntering 8th NFL season

#6Rd 1 · Pick 6

New YorkEntering 8th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under David Cutcliffe — 19-19 over that span.

2016Duke4-8HC: David Cutcliffe · Balanced, fast tempo

2017Duke7-6HC: David Cutcliffe · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2018Duke8-5HC: David Cutcliffe · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: fumbles lost (8th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Pass TDs#37 / 169 · 78th pct

Rush yards#45 / 169 · 74th pct

319

Pass yards#49 / 169 · 71st pct

2674

Rush TDs#64 / 169 · 57th pct

Completion %#76 / 169 · 55th pct

60.5%

Yards / att#117 / 169 · 29th pct

6.8

Interceptions#112 / 169 · 29th pct

Fumbles lost#141 / 159 · 8th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home6g	265	2.0	7.5	1.2
Road5g	216	2.0	6.6	0.4

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-75g	249	2.6	8.9	0.8
Weeks 8+6g	238	1.5	5.6	0.8

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Manny Diaz

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Impact starter

Producing measurably more than a replacement-level starter.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Duke	237	392	60.5%	2,674	6.8	22	9	131.7	--	--	--
2017	Duke	257	453	56.7%	2,691	5.9	14	11	112.0	--	--	--
2016	Duke	263	415	63.4%	2,795	6.7	15	9	127.5	--	--	--
Career		757	1,260	60.1%	8,160	6.5	51	29	123.2	--	--	--

Season	Team
2018	Duke	104	319	3.1	3	--
2017	Duke	161	518	3.2	7	--
2016	Duke	120	431	3.6	7	--
Career		385	1,268	3.3	17	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2018

W 20–12

at Miami

130 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · 21 rush yds (8 car)

With A. Parker — 39 AVG · 7 IN 20 · 53 LONG · D. Jackson — 12 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · 113 rush yds (14 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week