Joe Burrow vs Tom Brady

Joe Burrow and Tom Brady compared on their NFL careers: Joe Burrow played 7 seasons, 2020 to 2026, Tom Brady 23 seasons, 2000 to 2022. Tom Brady won 7 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Joe Burrow and Tom Brady career totals
79GP335
YDS89,214
160TD649
AVG7.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Joe Burrow and Tom Brady postseason
7GP48
1,826YDS13,400
9TD88
7.3AVG7

Where each stands all time

Joe Burrow and Tom Brady all-time places
60th (160)Passing touchdowns1st (649)
Passing yards1st (89,214)

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

  • Joe Burrow: 0 championships; Comeback Player of the Year ×2
  • Tom Brady: 7 championships; Super Bowl MVP ×5, MVP ×3, Offensive Player of the Year ×2, Comeback Player of the Year

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.

Joe Burrow and Tom Brady 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.
1st20201352000600
2nd2021341420012,8431812
3rd2022351220023,7642814
4th202315620033,6202312
5th202443920043,6922814
6th202517520054,1102614
7th20263120063,5292412
8th20074,806508
9th20087600
10th20094,3982813
11th20103,900364
12th20115,2353912
13th20124,827348
14th20134,3432511
15th20144,109339
16th20154,770367
17th20163,554282
18th20174,577328
19th20184,3552911
20th20194,057248
21st20204,6334012
22nd20215,3164312
23rd20224,694259

What the columns mean: INT