Dan Marino vs John Elway
NFL Draft & Career Stats Comparison
Career Stats Comparison
| Statistic | Dan Marino | John Elway |
|---|---|---|
| Passing Yards | 61,361 |
51,475 |
| Passing Tds | 420 |
300 |
| Interceptions | 252 |
226 |
| Completions | 4,967 |
4,123 |
| Attempts | 8,358 |
7,250 |
| Rushing Yards | 87 |
3,407 |
| Rushing Tds | 9 |
33 |
| Receptions | 1 |
3 |
| Receiving Yards | -6 |
61 |
| Receiving Tds | 0 |
1 |
| Games | 242 |
234 |
Career Stats Comparison
Dan Marino (pick 27, 1983) played 242 games through 1999 and made 9 Pro Bowls, and is in the Hall of Fame. John Elway (pick 1, 1983) played 234 games through 1998 and made 9 Pro Bowls, and is in the Hall of Fame. By career Approximate Value, Dan Marino (145) out-produced John Elway (140).
| Stat | Dan Marino | John Elway |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 242 | 234 |
| Seasons as starter | 16 | 16 |
| Pro Bowls | 9 | 9 |
| First-team All-Pro | 3 | 0 |
| Passing yards | 61,361 | 51,475 |
| Passing TD | 420 | 300 |
| Interceptions thrown | 252 | 226 |
| Rushing yards | 87 | 3,407 |
| Rushing TD | 9 | 33 |
| Receptions | 1 | 3 |
| Receiving yards | -6 | 61 |
| Receiving TD | 0 | 1 |
| Career Approximate Value | 145 | 140 |
Career regular-season totals. Source: nflverse (Pro Football Reference data).
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