Is Justin Herbert better than Joe Burrow?

In recent weeks, Justin Herbert has played some very good football leaving many critics, like myself, on the verge of eating crow.Though the Chargers are on the verge of ending the season below .500, Justin Herbert has displayed good quarterback play that has those same critics saying that he’s playing better than Joe Burrow. 

But is he? Let’s take a look.

So far, after 6 games, Justin Herbert has thrown for 1,820 yard, 15 Tuds, and 5 Interceptions. He has also thrown for an average of 3.25 touchdowns in his last 4 games with a passing completion rate of %66.21.

Joe Burrow on the other hand, has thrown for 2,272 yards, 11 Tuds, and 5 interceptions. He has thrown for an average of 1.25 touchdowns in his last 4 games with a passing completion rate of %68.63. On top of that, Burrow is leading the league in passing attempts at 330 and passes completed at 221. 

So who’s playing better QB football? 

Justin Herbert wins this race. 

  • Herbert has been throwing dimes over the last 4 games and that’s after being drafted by number 1, 6th overall to the Las Angeles Chargers. 
  • Yes, Justin Herbert does have a higher rated offense than Joe Burrow. 
  • Yes, Joe Burrow did hand the Tennessee Titans their first loss. 
  • Yes, their leading receivers are comparable to one another.
  • Keenan Allen being ranked 6th in wideouts with 548 yards and 3 touchdowns
  • Tyler Boyd ranked 5th in wideouts with 584 yards and 3 touchdowns

The Dagger however is that in the last 4 games, Justin Herbert has thrown to 13 touchdowns compared to Joe Burrow’s 5 

Men lie women lie numbers don’t!

So there you have it!! Folks Justin Herbert obviously is playing better QB football

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