Pigskin LabBryce Young vs C.J. Stroud
Through Week 8 of 2026, Bryce Young has 1,921 passing yards and 13 touchdown passes in 7 games; C.J. Stroud has 1,867 and 11 in 7.
2026 season so far (through Week 8)
| Stat | Bryce Young | C.J. Stroud |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | 7 |
| Completions / attempts | 158 / 269 | 160 / 247 |
| Completion rate | 58.7% | 64.8% |
| Passing yards | 1,921 | 1,867 |
| Passing yards per game | 274.4 | 266.7 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Passing touchdowns | 13 | 11 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1 |
| Sacks taken | 23 | 15 |
| Passing EPA, total | 17.3 | 31.2 |
| Rushing yards | 34 | 80 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
2025 season
| Stat | Bryce Young | C.J. Stroud |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 14 |
| Completions / attempts | 304 / 478 | 273 / 423 |
| Completion rate | 63.6% | 64.5% |
| Passing yards | 3,011 | 3,041 |
| Passing yards per game | 188.2 | 217.2 |
| Yards per attempt | 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Passing touchdowns | 23 | 19 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 8 |
| Sacks taken | 27 | 23 |
| Passing EPA, total | -22.0 | 47.7 |
| Rushing yards | 216 | 209 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
Career, regular season
Bryce Young: 4 seasons since 2023. C.J. Stroud: 4 seasons since 2023.
| Stat | Bryce Young | C.J. Stroud |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 53 | 53 |
| Completions / attempts | 1,011 / 1,658 | 1,088 / 1,701 |
| Completion rate | 61.0% | 64.0% |
| Passing yards | 10,212 | 12,743 |
| Passing yards per game | 192.7 | 240.4 |
| Yards per attempt | 6.2 | 7.5 |
| Passing touchdowns | 62 | 73 |
| Interceptions | 35 | 26 |
| Sacks taken | 141 | 128 |
| Passing EPA, total | -189.8 | 127.8 |
| Rushing yards | 752 | 689 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 9 | 5 |
Go further
- Bryce Young: every season and game
- C.J. Stroud: every season and game
- Ask Pigskin Lab: Bryce Young vs C.J. Stroud in 2026
- Make a Bryce Young vs C.J. Stroud comparison graphic
Regular season only. Data: nflverse play-by-play, every game since 1999. The better number in each row is shaded.