Donovan McNabb vs Tony Romo

Donovan McNabbTony Romo

Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo compared on their NFL careers: Donovan McNabb played 13 seasons, 1999 to 2011, Tony Romo 12 seasons, 2005 to 2016. Donovan McNabb has 37,276 passing yards to Tony Romo's 34,183.

Who has the better career numbers?

Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo career totals
167GP150
37,276YDS34,183
234TD248
6.9AVG7.9

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo postseason
16GP6
3,752YDS1,316
24TD8
6.5AVG7.1

Where each stands all time

Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo all-time places
27th (37,276)Passing yards38th (34,183)
30th (234)Passing touchdowns27th (248)

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

  • Donovan McNabb: 0 championships; none on file
  • Tony Romo: 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.

Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo 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.
1st1999948872005000
2nd20003,365211320062,9031913
3rd20013,233251220074,2113619
4th20022,28917620083,4482614
5th20033,216161120094,483269
6th20043,87531820101,605117
7th20052,50716920114,1843110
8th20062,64718620124,9032819
9th20073,32419720133,8283110
10th20083,916231120143,705349
11th20093,5532210201588457
12th20103,377141520162910
13th20111,02642————

What the columns mean: INT