Namath passed for 173 touchdowns while giving up 220 picks. His touchdown percentage on pass attempts was 4.6% and his interception rate was 5.8%. He lost a combined 1,020 yards while being the victim of a quarterback sack 170 different times. He accumulated 197.6 yards per game through the air. In the 140 contests in his career, Namath completed 1,886 of his 3,762 attempts for 27,663 yards.
During the 211 contests in his career, Unitas completed 2,830 of his 5,186 attempts for a total of 40,239 yards. He averaged 190.7 yds per game through the air. Unitas passed for 290 touchdowns while tossing 253 interceptions. He was driven back 1,842 yards while being the victim of a quarterback sack 307 different times. His touchdown percentage was 5.6% and his interception rate was 4.9%.
Joe Namath vs Johnny Unitas Stats<-h2>
| Joe Namath<-th> | Career<-th> | Johnny Unitas<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 140<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 211<-td><-tr> |
| 1,886<-td> | Completions<-td> | 2,830<-td><-tr> |
| 3,762<-td> | Pass Attempts<-td> | 5,186<-td><-tr> |
| 50.1%<-td> | Completion %<-td> | 54.6%<-td><-tr> |
| 27,663<-td> | Passing Yards<-td> | 40,239<-td><-tr> |
| 173<-td> | Passing Touchdowns<-td> | 290<-td><-tr> |
| 4.6%<-td> | Touchdown Percentage<-td> | 5.6%<-td><-tr> |
| 220<-td> | Interceptions<-td> | 253<-td><-tr> |
| 5.8%<-td> | Interception Percentage<-td> | 4.9%<-td><-tr> |
| 7.4<-td> | Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 7.8<-td><-tr> |
| 5.6<-td> | Adjusted Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 6.7<-td><-tr> |
| 14.7<-td> | Yards Per Completion<-td> | 14.2<-td><-tr> |
| 197.6<-td> | Passing Yards Per Game<-td> | 190.7<-td><-tr> |
| 170<-td> | Times Sacked<-td> | 307<-td><-tr> |
| 4.5%<-td> | Sack Percentage<-td> | 5.9%<-td><-tr><-tr><-tbody><-table>
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