NFL MVPOffensive POY3× First-Team All-Pro9× Pro BowlHall of Fame (2005)
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4× Super Bowl3× Super Bowl MVP2× NFL MVP3× First-Team All-Pro8× Pro BowlHall of Fame (2000)
The verdict
Marino holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (passing yards (career), passing tds (career), interceptions (career)). Montana answers in passer rating — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
56Marino · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
64Montana · Solid starter
Card value — head to head
Dan Marino
$150
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Joe Montana
$1.2k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+48% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictJoe Montana is the more valuable card today ($1.2k vs. $150). Joe Montana carries more projected upside (+48% vs. +41% over five years).