Stafford leads the head-to-head, 5 categories to 0.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
46,512
Passing yards (career)
64,516
259
Passing TDs (career)
423
60.3
Passer rating
109.2
58.1
Completion %
65.0
168
Interceptions (career)
196
The verdict
Stafford holds the edge, leading in 5 of 5 categories (passing yards (career), passing tds (career), passer rating). Flacco answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Flacco · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Stafford · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Joe Flacco
$89
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+35%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Matthew Stafford
$200
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityMythic
Card verdictMatthew Stafford is the more valuable card today ($200 vs. $89). Matthew Stafford carries more projected upside (+37% vs. +35% over five years).