Brett Favre vs Joe Namath Comparison
Seasons
Info
| Brett Favre | Atlanta Falcons (1991), Green Bay Packers (1992-2007), New York Jets (2008), Minnesota Vikings (2009-2010) |
| Joe Namath | New York Jets (1965-1976) Los Angeles Rams (1977) |
| Brett Favre | Quarterback |
| Joe Namath | Quarterback |
| Brett Favre | 6'2" |
| Joe Namath | 6'2" |
| Brett Favre | 225 |
| Joe Namath | 200 |
| Brett Favre | By the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd Round (33rd Overall) in the 1991 Draft |
| Joe Namath | By the Jets in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1965 AFL Draft |
Super Bowls
| Brett Favre | 1 (XXXI) |  |
| Joe Namath | 1 (III) | |
| Brett Favre | 2 (1997-1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1969) | |
Playoff Appearances
| Brett Favre | 12 (1993-1998, 2001-2004, 2007, 2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 2 (1968-1969) | |
Awards And Honors
| Brett Favre | Yes | Inducted in 2016 | |
| Joe Namath | Yes | Inducted in 1985 |
| Brett Favre | Yes | Packers #4 | |
| Joe Namath | Yes | Jets #12 |
| Brett Favre | 3 (1995–1997) | |
| Joe Namath | 2* (AFL MVP in 1968, 1969) |
| Brett Favre | 0 | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (III) | |
| Brett Favre | 11 (1992, 1993, 1995–1997, 2001-2003, 2007-2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1972) | |
| Brett Favre | 3 (1995-1997) | |
| Joe Namath | 1* (AFL 1968) |
| Brett Favre | 3 (2001-2002, 2007) | |
| Joe Namath | 3 (AFL 1967, 1969) (1972) | |
| Brett Favre | 4 (1995-1997, 2003) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1972) | |
| Brett Favre | 2 (1995, 1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 3 (AFL 1966, 1967) (1972) | |
| Brett Favre | 1 (1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
| Brett Favre | 0 |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
| Brett Favre | 1 (1995) | |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
| Brett Favre | 302 | |
| Joe Namath | 140 |
| Brett Favre | 298 | |
| Joe Namath | 129 |
| Brett Favre | 6,300 | |
| Joe Namath | 1,886 |
| Brett Favre | 10,169 | |
| Joe Namath | 3,762 |
| Brett Favre | 62.0 | |
| Joe Namath | 50.1 |
| Brett Favre | 71,838 | |
| Joe Namath | 27,663 |
| Brett Favre | 508 | |
| Joe Namath | 173 |
| Brett Favre | 5.0% | |
| Joe Namath | 4.6% |
| Brett Favre | 336 | |
| Joe Namath | 220 |
| Brett Favre | 3.3 | |
| Joe Namath | 5.8 |
| Brett Favre | 45 | |
| Joe Namath | 16 |
| Brett Favre | 7.1 | |
| Joe Namath | 7.4 |
| Brett Favre | 6.6 | |
| Joe Namath | 5.6 |
| Brett Favre | 11.4 | |
| Joe Namath | 14.7 |
| Brett Favre | 237.9 | |
| Joe Namath | 197.6 |
| Brett Favre | 86.0 | |
| Joe Namath | 65.5 |
Playoff Stats
| Brett Favre | 24 | |
| Joe Namath | 3 |
| Brett Favre | 24 | |
| Joe Namath | 3 |
| Brett Favre | 481 | |
| Joe Namath | 50 |
| Brett Favre | 791 | |
| Joe Namath | 117 |
| Brett Favre | 60.8 | |
| Joe Namath | 42.7 |
| Brett Favre | 5,855 | |
| Joe Namath | 641 |
| Brett Favre | 44 | |
| Joe Namath | 3 |
| Brett Favre | 30 | |
| Joe Namath | 4 |
| Brett Favre | 86.4 | |
| Joe Namath | 54.8 |
Best Season Stats
| Brett Favre | 16 (2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 14 (1975) |
| Brett Favre | 16 (2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 14 (1974) |
| Brett Favre | 39 (1996) | |
| Joe Namath | 26 (1967) |
| Brett Favre | 4413 (1995) | |
| Joe Namath | 4007 (1967) |
| Brett Favre | 2 (1991) | |
| Joe Namath | 5 (1977) |
| Brett Favre | 372 (2005) | |
| Joe Namath | 258 (1967) |
| Brett Favre | 613 (2006) | |
| Joe Namath | 491 (1967) |
| Brett Favre | 68.4 (2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 52.9 (1974) |
| Brett Favre | 107.2 (2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 74.3 (1969) |
| Brett Favre | 99 (1995) | |
| Joe Namath | 91 (1975) |
Seasons
Info
| Brett Favre | Atlanta Falcons (1991), Green Bay Packers (1992-2007), New York Jets (2008), Minnesota Vikings (2009-2010) | |
| Joe Namath | New York Jets (1965-1976) Los Angeles Rams (1977) |
| Brett Favre | Quarterback | |
| Joe Namath | Quarterback |
| Brett Favre | 6'2" | |
| Joe Namath | 6'2" |
| Brett Favre | 225 | |
| Joe Namath | 200 |
| Brett Favre | By the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd Round (33rd Overall) in the 1991 Draft | |
| Joe Namath | By the Jets in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1965 AFL Draft |
Super Bowls
| Brett Favre | 1 (XXXI) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (III) |
| Brett Favre | 2 (1997-1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1969) |
Playoff Appearances
| Brett Favre | 12 (1993-1998, 2001-2004, 2007, 2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 2 (1968-1969) |
Awards And Honors
| Brett Favre | Yes | Inducted in 2016 |
| Joe Namath | Yes | Inducted in 1985 |
| Brett Favre | Yes | Packers #4 |
| Joe Namath | Yes | Jets #12 |
| Brett Favre | 3 (1995–1997) | |
| Joe Namath | 2* (AFL MVP in 1968, 1969) |
| Brett Favre | 0 | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (III) |
| Brett Favre | 11 (1992, 1993, 1995–1997, 2001-2003, 2007-2009) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1972) |
| Brett Favre | 3 (1995-1997) | |
| Joe Namath | 1* (AFL 1968) |
| Brett Favre | 3 (2001-2002, 2007) | |
| Joe Namath | 3 (AFL 1967, 1969) (1972) |
| Brett Favre | 4 (1995-1997, 2003) | |
| Joe Namath | 1 (1972) |
| Brett Favre | 2 (1995, 1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 3 (AFL 1966, 1967) (1972) |
| Brett Favre | 1 (1998) | |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
| Brett Favre | 0 | |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
| Brett Favre | 1 (1995) | |
| Joe Namath | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Touchdown Percentage (TD%)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
Interception Percentage (INT%)
Game Winning Drives (GWD)
Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)
Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)
Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)
Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)
QB Rating (Rate)
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
QB Rating (Rate)
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