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Fran Tarkenton vs Carson Palmer Comparison

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Seasons

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Carson Palmer

 

Info

Teams

Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings (1961-1978)
Carson Palmer Cincinnati Bengals (2004-2010), Oakland Raiders (2011-2012), Arizona Cardinals (2013-2017)

Position

Fran Tarkenton Quarterback
Carson Palmer Quarterback

Height

Fran Tarkenton 6'0"
Carson Palmer 6'5"

Weight

Fran Tarkenton 190
Carson Palmer 230

Drafted

Fran Tarkenton By the Vikings in the 3rd Round (29th Overall) in the 1961 Draft
Carson Palmer By the Bengals in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 2004 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Fran Tarkenton 3 (1974-1975, 1977)StarStarStar
Carson Palmer 0

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Fran Tarkenton 5 (1973-1976, 1978)StarStarStarStarStar
Carson Palmer 3 (2005, 2009, 2015)StarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Fran Tarkenton Yes Inducted in 1986
Carson Palmer No Still Playing

Super Bowl MVP

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

Pro Bowl

Fran Tarkenton 9 (1964, 1966-1970, 1974-1976)StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Carson Palmer 3 (2005-2006, 2015)StarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)Star
Carson Palmer 0

Second Team All-Pro

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1973)Star
Carson Palmer 1 (2015)Star

NFL Passing Touchdown Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)Star
Carson Palmer 1 (2005)Star

NFL Passing Yards Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1978)Star
Carson Palmer 0

Completion Percentage Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1977)Star
Carson Palmer 1 (2005)Star

QB Rating Leader

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)Star
Carson Palmer 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Fran Tarkenton 246
Carson Palmer 182

Games Started (GS)

Fran Tarkenton 239
Carson Palmer 181

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Fran Tarkenton 3,686
Carson Palmer 3,941

Passing Attempts (Att)

Fran Tarkenton 6,467
Carson Palmer 6,307

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Fran Tarkenton 57.0
Carson Palmer 62.5

Passing Yards (Yds)

Fran Tarkenton 47,003
Carson Palmer 46,247

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Fran Tarkenton 342
Carson Palmer 294

Touchdown Percentage (TD%)

Fran Tarkenton 5.3%
Carson Palmer 4.7%

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Fran Tarkenton 266
Carson Palmer 187

Interception Percentage (INT%)

Fran Tarkenton 4.1
Carson Palmer 3.0

Game Winning Drives (GWD)

Fran Tarkenton 34
Carson Palmer 36

Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)

Fran Tarkenton 7.3
Carson Palmer 7.3

Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)

Fran Tarkenton 6.5
Carson Palmer 6.9

Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)

Fran Tarkenton 12.8
Carson Palmer 11.7

Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)

Fran Tarkenton 191.1
Carson Palmer 254.1

QB Rating (Rate)

Fran Tarkenton 80.4
Carson Palmer 87.9

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Fran Tarkenton 11
Carson Palmer 4

Games Started (GS)

Fran Tarkenton 11
Carson Palmer 4

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Fran Tarkenton 149
Carson Palmer 67

Passing Attempts (Att)

Fran Tarkenton 292
Carson Palmer 118

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Fran Tarkenton 51.0
Carson Palmer 56.8

Passing Yards (Yds)

Fran Tarkenton 1,803
Carson Palmer 796

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Fran Tarkenton 11
Carson Palmer 5

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Fran Tarkenton 17
Carson Palmer 7

QB Rating (Rate)

Fran Tarkenton 58.6
Carson Palmer 66.9

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Fran Tarkenton 16 (1978)
Carson Palmer 16 (2015)

Games Started (GS)

Fran Tarkenton 16 (1978)
Carson Palmer 16 (2015)

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Fran Tarkenton 29 (1967)
Carson Palmer 35 (2015)

Passing Yards (Yds)

Fran Tarkenton 3468 (1978)
Carson Palmer 4671 (2015)

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Fran Tarkenton 7 (1973)
Carson Palmer 3 (2014)

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Fran Tarkenton 345 (1978)
Carson Palmer 373 (2007)

Passing Attempts (Att)

Fran Tarkenton 572 (1978)
Carson Palmer 597 (2016)

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Fran Tarkenton 64.2 (1975)
Carson Palmer 67.8 (2005)

QB Rating (Rate)

Fran Tarkenton 93.2 (1973)
Carson Palmer 104.6 (2015)

Longest Completed Pass (Lng)

Fran Tarkenton 89 (1962)
Carson Palmer 91 (2013)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings (1961-1978)
Carson Palmer Cincinnati Bengals (2004-2010), Oakland Raiders (2011-2012), Arizona Cardinals (2013-2017)

Position

Fran Tarkenton Quarterback
Carson Palmer Quarterback

Height

Fran Tarkenton 6'0"
Carson Palmer 6'5"

Weight

Fran Tarkenton 190
Carson Palmer 230

Drafted

Fran Tarkenton By the Vikings in the 3rd Round (29th Overall) in the 1961 Draft
Carson Palmer By the Bengals in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 2004 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Fran Tarkenton 3 (1974-1975, 1977)
Carson Palmer 0

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Fran Tarkenton 5 (1973-1976, 1978)
Carson Palmer 3 (2005, 2009, 2015)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Fran Tarkenton Yes Inducted in 1986
Carson Palmer No Still Playing

Super Bowl MVP

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

Pro Bowl

Fran Tarkenton 9 (1964, 1966-1970, 1974-1976)
Carson Palmer 3 (2005-2006, 2015)

First Team All-Pro

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)
Carson Palmer 0

Second Team All-Pro

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1973)
Carson Palmer 1 (2015)

NFL Passing Touchdown Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)
Carson Palmer 1 (2005)

NFL Passing Yards Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1978)
Carson Palmer 0

Completion Percentage Leader

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1977)
Carson Palmer 1 (2005)

QB Rating Leader

Fran Tarkenton 0
Carson Palmer 0

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Fran Tarkenton 1 (1975)
Carson Palmer 0

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Games Started (GS)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Passing Attempts (Att)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Passing Yards (Yds)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Touchdown Percentage (TD%)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Interception Percentage (INT%)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Game Winning Drives (GWD)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

QB Rating (Rate)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Games Started (GS)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Pass Completions (Cmp)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Passing Attempts (Att)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Completion Percentage (Cmp%)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Passing Yards (Yds)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Touchdown Passes (TD)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

Interceptions Thrown (Int)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

QB Rating (Rate)

Fran Tarkenton Carson Palmer

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