pigskinlab.comJoe Burrow vs Matthew Stafford
In 2026 so far, Matthew Stafford has 2,146 passing yards and 15 touchdown passes in 8 games; Joe Burrow has 2,115 and 20 in 7.
2026 season so far
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Matthew Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | 8 |
| Completions / attempts | 195 / 267 | 204 / 303 |
| Completion rate | 73.0% | 67.3% |
| Passing yards | 2,115 | 2,146 |
| Passing yards per game | 302.1 | 268.3 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Passing touchdowns | 20 | 15 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 8 |
| Sacks taken | 13 | 12 |
| Passing EPA, total | 68.0 | 29.7 |
| Rushing yards | 70 | 18 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
2025 season
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Matthew Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 8 | 17 |
| Completions / attempts | 173 / 259 | 388 / 597 |
| Completion rate | 66.8% | 65.0% |
| Passing yards | 1,809 | 4,707 |
| Passing yards per game | 226.1 | 276.9 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.0 | 7.9 |
| Passing touchdowns | 17 | 46 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 8 |
| Sacks taken | 17 | 23 |
| Passing EPA, total | 36.6 | 150.5 |
| Rushing yards | 41 | 1 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
Career, regular season
Joe Burrow: 7 seasons since 2020. Matthew Stafford: 18 seasons since 2009.
| Stat | Joe Burrow | Matthew Stafford |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 84 | 247 |
| Completions / attempts | 2,116 / 3,073 | 5,773 / 9,076 |
| Completion rate | 68.9% | 63.6% |
| Passing yards | 22,925 | 66,724 |
| Passing yards per game | 272.9 | 270.1 |
| Yards per attempt | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Passing touchdowns | 177 | 438 |
| Interceptions | 57 | 204 |
| Sacks taken | 226 | 538 |
| Passing EPA, total | 463.7 | 768.2 |
| Rushing yards | 917 | 1,375 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 14 | 15 |
Go further
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Regular season only. Data: nflverse play-by-play, every game since 1999. The better number in each row is shaded.