Josh Allen vs Kirk Cousins

Josh AllenKirk Cousins

Josh Allen and Kirk Cousins compared on their NFL careers: Josh Allen played 9 seasons, 2018 to 2026, Kirk Cousins 15 seasons, 2012 to 2026. Josh Allen has 30,684 passing yards to Kirk Cousins's 45,113.

Who has the better career numbers?

Josh Allen and Kirk Cousins career totals
130GP176
30,684YDS45,113
225TD304
7.4AVG7.6

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Josh Allen and Kirk Cousins postseason
15GP5
3,915YDS—
29TD5
7.3AVG—

Where each stands all time

Josh Allen and Kirk Cousins all-time places
46th (30,684)Passing yards18th (45,113)
33rd (225)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

  • Josh Allen: 0 championships; Comeback Player of the Year, MVP
  • 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.

Josh Allen 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.
1st20182,0741012201246643
2nd20193,089209201385447
3rd20204,544371020141,710109
4th20214,407361520154,1662911
5th20224,283351420164,9172512
6th20234,306291820174,0932713
7th20243,73128620184,2983010
8th20253,668251020193,603266
9th20265825020204,2653513
10th————20214,221337
11th————20224,5472914
12th————20232,331185
13th————20243,5081816
14th————20251,721105
15th————202641363

What the columns mean: INT