Comparing Wentz’ First Three Seasons to the Greats

Despite the departure of Nick Foles, there is still quite a bit of banter going on about Carson Wentz’ durability and potential to recreate his success from the 2017 season.
Some fans believe that he is not worth his new contract extension and that the Eagles will regret their decision. In order to put into perspective of just how good Wentz has been, here are how his numbers stack up against the greatest quarterbacks of all time through three full seasons as a starter.
Tom Brady (excluding 2000)

Brady Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 46 Starts – 40
Completions – 954 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 62.1 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 10,227 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 6.7 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 69 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 38 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 86.0 QB Rating – 92.5
Peyton Manning

Manning Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 48 Starts – 40
Completions – 1,014 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 60.4 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 12,287 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 7.3 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 85 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 58 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 85.5 QB Rating – 92.5
Joe Montana (excluding 1979)

Montana Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 32 Starts – 40
Completions – 700 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 63.3 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 7,923 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 7.2 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 51 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 32 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 88.1 QB Rating – 92.5
Brett Favre (excluding 1991)
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Favre Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 45 Starts – 40
Completions – 983 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 62.5 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 10,412 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 6.6 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 70 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 51 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 82.7 QB Rating – 92.5
Dan Marino

Marino Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 41 Starts – 40
Completions – 871 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 60.7 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 11,428 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 7.9 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 98 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 44 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 96.3 QB Rating – 92.5
Drew Brees (excluding 2001)

Brees Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 42 Starts – 40
Completions – 787 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 61.3 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 8,551 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 6.7 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 55 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 38 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 83.1 QB Rating – 92.5
Aaron Rodgers (excluding 2005 – 2007)
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Rodgers Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 47 Starts – 40
Completions – 1,003 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 66.6 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 12,394 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 8 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 86 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 31 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 99.4 QB Rating – 92.5
Ben Roethlisberger

Roethlisberger Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 40 Starts – 40
Completions – 646 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 63.0 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 8,519 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 8.5 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 52 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 43 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 90.7 QB Rating – 92.5
John Elway

Elway Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 40 Starts – 40
Completions – 664 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 52.6 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 8,152 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 6.5 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 47 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 52 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 67.3 QB Rating – 92.5
Steve Young (excluding 1985-1990)
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Young Stats Wentz Stats
Starts – 42 Starts – 40
Completions – 762 Completions – 923
Completion Percentage – 66.4 Completion Percentage – 63.7
Yards – 10,005 Yards – 10,152
YPA – 8.8 YPA – 7.0
Touchdowns – 71 Touchdowns – 70
Interceptions – 31 Interceptions – 28
QB Rating – 103.4 QB Rating – 92.5
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