Pigskin LabJoe Burrow vs Justin Herbert
Through Week 7 of 2026, Joe Burrow has 1,653 passing yards and 15 touchdown passes in 6 games; Justin Herbert has 1,141 and 5 in 6.
2026 season so far (through Week 7)
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Justin Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 6 | 6 |
| Completions / attempts | 157 / 219 | 107 / 180 |
| Completion rate | 71.7% | 59.4% |
| Passing yards | 1,653 | 1,141 |
| Passing yards per game | 275.5 | 190.2 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.5 | 6.3 |
| Passing touchdowns | 15 | 5 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 8 |
| Sacks taken | 10 | 21 |
| Passing EPA, total | 51.0 | -44.9 |
| Rushing yards | 60 | 168 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
2025 season
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Justin Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 8 | 16 |
| Completions / attempts | 173 / 259 | 340 / 512 |
| Completion rate | 66.8% | 66.4% |
| Passing yards | 1,809 | 3,727 |
| Passing yards per game | 226.1 | 232.9 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.0 | 7.3 |
| Passing touchdowns | 17 | 26 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 13 |
| Sacks taken | 17 | 54 |
| Passing EPA, total | 36.6 | 16.1 |
| Rushing yards | 41 | 498 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
Career, regular season
Joe Burrow: 7 seasons since 2020. Justin Herbert: 7 seasons since 2020.
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Justin Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 83 | 101 |
| Completions / attempts | 2,078 / 3,025 | 2,392 / 3,618 |
| Completion rate | 68.7% | 66.1% |
| Passing yards | 22,463 | 25,961 |
| Passing yards per game | 270.6 | 257.0 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Passing touchdowns | 172 | 168 |
| Interceptions | 54 | 66 |
| Sacks taken | 223 | 246 |
| Passing EPA, total | 446.7 | 308.1 |
| Rushing yards | 907 | 1,883 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 13 | 15 |
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Regular season only. Data: nflverse play-by-play, every game since 1999. The better number in each row is shaded.