Aaron Rodgers vs Alex Smith

NFL Draft & Career Stats Comparison

Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers

Pick
#24
Round
1
Year
2005
Team
Green Bay Packers
Position
QB
College
California, Butte College
Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Pick
#1
Round
1
Year
2005
Team
San Francisco 49ers
Position
QB
College
Utah

Career Stats Comparison

Statistic Aaron Rodgers Alex Smith
Passing Yards 62,945
35,650
Passing Tds 503
199
Interceptions 116
109
Completions 5,368
3,250
Attempts 8,244
5,193
Rushing Yards 3,561
2,604
Rushing Tds 35
15
Carries 742
0
Receptions 3
3
Receiving Yards -11
-7
Targets 3
0
Sacks 570
0
Games 248
174
Statistic Aaron Rodgers Alex Smith
Passing Yards 5,893
0
Passing Tds 45
0
Interceptions 13
0
Completions 501
0
Attempts 774
0
Rushing Yards 285
0
Rushing Tds 4
0
Carries 56
0
Sacks 55
0
Games 21
0
Statistic Aaron Rodgers Alex Smith
Passing Yards 68,838
35,650
Passing Tds 548
199
Interceptions 129
109
Completions 5,869
3,250
Attempts 9,018
5,193
Rushing Yards 3,846
2,604
Rushing Tds 39
15
Carries 798
0
Receptions 3
3
Receiving Yards -11
-7
Targets 3
0
Sacks 625
0
Games 269
174

Career Stats Comparison

Aaron Rodgers (pick 24, 2005) played 266 games through 2026 and made 10 Pro Bowls. Alex Smith (pick 71, 2005) played 124 games through 2015. By career Approximate Value, Aaron Rodgers (169) out-produced Alex Smith (11).

StatAaron RodgersAlex Smith
Games266124
Seasons as starter163
Pro Bowls100
First-team All-Pro40
Passing yards66,6820
Passing TD5280
Interceptions thrown1240
Rushing yards3,6360
Rushing TD360
Receptions4163
Receiving yards-201,473
Receiving TD013
Solo tackles04
Career Approximate Value16911

Career regular-season totals. Source: nflverse (Pro Football Reference data).

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