Dak Prescott vs Kirk Cousins

Dak PrescottKirk Cousins

Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins compared on their NFL careers: Dak Prescott played 11 seasons, 2016 to 2026, Kirk Cousins 15 seasons, 2012 to 2026. Dak Prescott has 36,443 passing yards to Kirk Cousins's 45,113.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins career totals
141GP176
36,443YDS45,113
249TD304
7.6AVG7.6

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins postseason
7GP5
1,962YDS—
14TD5
7.1AVG—

Where each stands all time

Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins all-time places
30th (36,443)Passing yards18th (45,113)
26th (249)Passing touchdowns13th (304)

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

  • Dak Prescott: 0 championships; Offensive Rookie of the Year
  • Kirk Cousins: 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.

Dak Prescott and Kirk Cousins 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.
1st20163,667234201246643
2nd20173,3242213201385447
3rd20183,88522820141,710109
4th20194,902301120154,1662911
5th20201,8569420164,9172512
6th20214,449371020174,0932713
7th20222,860231520184,2983010
8th20234,51636920193,603266
9th20241,97811820204,2653513
10th20254,552301020214,221337
11th20264546120224,5472914
12th————20232,331185
13th————20243,5081816
14th————20251,721105
15th————202641363

What the columns mean: INT