Patrick Mahomes vs Troy Aikman

Patrick Mahomes

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Troy Aikman

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Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman compared on their NFL careers: Patrick Mahomes played 10 seasons, 2017 to 2026, Troy Aikman 12 seasons, 1989 to 2000. Patrick Mahomes has 36,976 passing yards to Troy Aikman's 32,942. Patrick Mahomes won 3 titles, Troy Aikman won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Patrick Mahomes leads in 3 of the 3 lines, Troy Aikman in 0. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman career totals
130GP165
36,976, betterYDS32,942
276, betterTD165
7.7, betterAVG7

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman postseason
21GP16
5,814, betterYDS3,849
46, betterTD23
7.7AVG7.7

Where each stands all time

Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman all-time places
32nd (36,976), betterPassing yards45th (32,942)
19th (276), betterPassing touchdowns74th (165)

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

Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman titles and awards
3Championships3
3, betterSuper Bowl MVP1
2, betterMVP—
1, betterOffensive 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.

Patrick Mahomes and Troy Aikman season by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1st201728401, better19891,749, better9, better18
2nd20185,097, better50, better12, better19902,5791118
3rd20194,031, better26, better5, better19912,7541110
4th20204,740, better38, better6, better19923,4452314
5th20214,839, better37, better1319933,100156, better
6th20225,250, better41, better1219942,6761312
7th20234,183, better27, better1419953,304167, better
8th20243,928, better26, better11, better19963,1261213
9th20253,587, better22, better11, better19973,2831912
10th20261,03792, better19982,330, better12, better5
11th————19992,9641712
12th————20001,632714

What the columns mean: INT