Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow have established themselves as two of the NFL’s premier passers since entering the league, with Jackson joining in 2018 and Burrow arriving in 2020.
Both have racked up individual accolades, impressive statistics, and dozens of big-time wins, but they each bring different records and elements to the “Who’s better?” discussion.
- Lamar Jackson: The two-time MVP and three-time All-Pro has the highest career passer rating and most career rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history.
- Joe Burrow: The three-time Pro Bowler and two-time NFL Comeback Player of the Year has the highest career completion percentage in NFL history.
Below is a data-driven comparison of Jackson and Burrow in their respective NFL careers. You can also find updated 2026-27 NFL MVP odds.
Career Stats: Passing & Rushing Breakdown
Here’s a side-by-side look at career regular-season stats for each quarterback:
| STAT | JACKSON | BURROW |
| Games | 116 | 77 |
| Starts | 107 | 77 |
| Record | 76-31 | 43-33-1 |
| Pass Yds | 22,608 | 2,806 |
| Pass TDs | 187 | 157 |
| Yds/Att | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| INTs | 56 | 51 |
| Rating | 102.2 | 101.1 |
| Rush Yds | 6,522 | 847 |
| Rush TDs | 35 | 12 |
2026-27 NFL MVP Odds
Lamar Jackson’s MVP odds are +700. Joe Burrow’s MVP odds are +900.
Here’s a look at players with the shortest odds:
FAQs: Lamar Jackson vs. Joe Burrow
Question: Has Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow won more MVPs?
Answer: Jackson has won tvo MVPs while Burrow has won none.
Question: Has Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow won more Super Bowls?
Answer: Neither quarterback has won a Super Bowl.
Question: Does Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow have more Pro Bowl selections?
Answer: Jackson has four Pro Bowl selections while Burrow has three.
Question: Does Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow have more All-Pro selections?
Answer: Jackson has three All-Pro selections while Burrow has none.
Question: Is Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow older?
Answer: Burrow is older (born Dec 10, 1996) than Jackson (born Jan. 7, 1997).
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