Mahomes leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
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Jalen Hurts vs Patrick Mahomes stats
18,824
Passing yards (career)
37,248
118
Passing TDs (career)
276
84.7
Passer rating
103.1
57.8
Completion %
66.5
48
Interceptions (career)
88
Awards & honors edge: Mahomes
Super Bowl MVP
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3× Super Bowl3× Super Bowl MVP2× NFL MVPOffensive Player of the Year
Who is better: Hurts or Mahomes?
Mahomes holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (passing yards, passing tds, passer rating). Hurts answers in fewest interceptions — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
70Hurts · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
82Mahomes · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Jalen Hurts
$18
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor94%
RarityRare
Patrick Mahomes
$1.6k
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+39% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictPatrick Mahomes is the more valuable card today ($1.6k vs. $18). Patrick Mahomes carries more projected upside (+39% vs. +17% over five years). Different bets: Patrick Mahomes's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Jalen Hurts's is speculative and swings on production.
Mahomes holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (passing yards, passing tds, passer rating). Hurts answers in fewest interceptions — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
Who has more passing yards, Jalen Hurts or Patrick Mahomes?
Patrick Mahomes: 37,248 to Jalen Hurts's 18,824 (Passing yards (career)).
Who has more passing tds, Jalen Hurts or Patrick Mahomes?
Patrick Mahomes: 276 to Jalen Hurts's 118 (Passing TDs (career)).
What awards have Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes won?
Jalen Hurts: Super Bowl MVP. Patrick Mahomes: 3× Super Bowl, 3× Super Bowl MVP, 2× NFL MVP, Offensive Player of the Year.
How does Balladex decide who wins?
Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 1–4. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.