Colin Kaepernick vs Marcus Mariota

Colin KaepernickMarcus Mariota

Colin Kaepernick and Marcus Mariota compared on their NFL careers: Colin Kaepernick played 6 seasons, 2011 to 2016, Marcus Mariota 12 seasons, 2015 to 2026. Colin Kaepernick has 12,271 passing yards to Marcus Mariota's 17,990.

Who has the better career numbers?

Colin Kaepernick and Marcus Mariota career totals
69GP105
12,271YDS17,990
72TD108
7.3AVG7.5

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Colin Kaepernick and Marcus Mariota postseason
6GP8
1,374YDS463
7TD4
8.5AVG6.7

Where each stands all time

Colin Kaepernick and Marcus Mariota all-time places
126th (12,271)Passing yards93rd (17,990)
124th (72)Passing touchdowns88th (108)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Colin Kaepernick: 0 championships; none on file
  • Marcus Mariota: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Colin Kaepernick and Marcus Mariota season by season
YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1st2011350020152,8181910
2nd20121,81410320163,426269
3rd20133,19721820173,2321315
4th20143,369191020182,528118
5th20151,6156520191,20372
6th20162,241164202022611
7th————2021400
8th————20222,219159
9th————202316411
10th————202436440
11th————20251,695107
12th————202611110

What the columns mean: INT