Joe Burrow packed more value into his peak seasons than almost any quarterback in NFL history — a comet career that burned brightest when it mattered most. His KV-H peak of 76 is historically rare; while longevity was not his calling card, the impact of his best seasons is undeniable.
Career Value · VORP
181 career value over replacement — #469 all-time of 4,695. 30.2/season above a replacement-level QB.
Pick #1 (Rd 1) · CIN · 2020 · +8.7 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | VAL | Passing | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced Passing (2018+) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | OnTgt% | Bad% | Prss | Prss% | Hrry | Hits | Bltz | PktTime | Throwaway | Batted | Scrm | ||||||
| 2020 | 23–24 | CIN | 10 | — | 6.4 | 264 | 404 | 65.3% | 2,688 | 13 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 89.8 | 32 | 37 | 142 | 3 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 14 | 37.8 | 1 | 709 | 97.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 75.3 | 14.8 | 109 | 24.1 | 30 | 47 | 138 | 2.3 | 8 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | 24–25 | CIN | 16 | — | 6.8 | 366 | 520 | 70.4% | 4,611 | 34 | 14 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 108.3 | 51 | 40 | 118 | 2 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 14 | 35.0 | 0 | 1,007 | 96.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 82.8 | 10.7 | 145 | 24.5 | 46 | 48 | 125 | 2.4 | 12 | 8 | — |
| 2022 | 25–26 | CIN | 16 | — | 22.5 | 414 | 606 | 68.3% | 4,475 | 35 | 12 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 100.8 | 41 | 75 | 257 | 5 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 27 | 36.0 | 0 | 1,091 | 98.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 79.1 | 12.9 | 111 | 16.5 | 22 | 48 | 110 | 2.2 | 17 | 24 | — |
| 2023 | 26–27 | CIN | 10 | — | 8.2 | 244 | 365 | 66.8% | 2,309 | 15 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 91.0 | 24 | 31 | 88 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 9 | 29.0 | 0 | 602 | 93.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 75.6 | 14.7 | 74 | 18.4 | 13 | 37 | 83 | 2.2 | 11 | 10 | — |
| 2024 | 27–28 | CIN | 17 | — | 19.6 | 460 | 652 | 70.6% | 4,918 | 43 | 9 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 4.8 | 108.5 | 48 | 42 | 201 | 2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 16 | 38.1 | 0 | 1,132 | 99.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 80.3 | 11.6 | 155 | 21.5 | 38 | 69 | 164 | 2.2 | 20 | 10 | 22 |
| 2025 | 28–29 | CIN | 8 | — | 9.1 | 173 | 259 | 66.8% | 1,809 | 17 | 5 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 100.7 | 17 | 14 | 41 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 5 | 35.7 | 0 | 478 | 87.8% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 75.0 | 11.3 | 62 | 21.7 | 17 | 28 | 56 | 2.3 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
| 2026 | 29–30 | CIN | 5 | — | 3.3 | 135 | 189 | 71.4% | 1,361 | 11 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 104.4 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 1 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 9 | 60.0 | 0 | 322 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 82 | — | 75.9 | 2,056 | 2,995 | 68.6% | 22,171 | 168 | 54 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 101.3 | 222 | 254 | 895 | 13 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 94 | 37.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 656 | — | 166 | 277 | 676 | — | 79 | 61 | 32 | |
Regular-season all-time ranks
Postseason all-time ranks
A top 5% all-time quarterback — a career that puts them among the greatest at their position in NFL history.
#66 all-time in Pass TD (168). 1 behind Jon Kitna for #65 — on pace in ~1 season
Worth 181 points of value above a freely-available replacement quarterback — top 11% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +30.2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
6 seasons × ~30.2 surplus ≈ VORP 181
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QB
88% match
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