Comparing A.J. Feeley and Matt Barkley Head to Head
Few NFL comparisons generate more debate than A.J. Feeley vs Matt Barkley. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — A.J. Feeley takes 4 categories while Matt Barkley claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the QB position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.
A.J. Feeley's Pass Touchdowns of 28 compared to Matt Barkley's 11 represents a 154.5% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Matt Barkley falls 92.7% below the career average of 150 in this category while A.J. Feeley exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for A.J. Feeley's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Passer Rating, where A.J. Feeley posts 69.1 against Matt Barkley's 66.6 — a gap of just 3.8%. Matt Barkley can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Passer Rating is the statistical ammunition for the Matt Barkley side.
Quarterback evaluation in the modern NFL weighs passing efficiency heavily alongside raw yardage totals. Passer rating, completion percentage and touchdown-to-interception ratio paint a more complete picture than any single statistic alone.
The verdict favors A.J. Feeley — 4 categories to 3 — but Matt Barkley makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Matt Barkley has real statistical ammunition particularly in Passer Rating where the gap narrows to just 3.8%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.
Who is better, A.J. Feeley or Matt Barkley?
A.J. Feeley holds the statistical edge, winning 4 of 7 categories in this career comparison. A.J. Feeley's Pass Touchdowns of 28 versus Matt Barkley's 11 is the most decisive factor — a 154.5% difference.
How do A.J. Feeley and Matt Barkley compare in Pass Touchdowns?
A.J. Feeley career Pass Touchdowns: 28. Matt Barkley career Pass Touchdowns: 11. A.J. Feeley leads by 154.5% — dramatically ahead in this key QB metric.
Who had the better overall career, A.J. Feeley or Matt Barkley?
Based on career statistics, A.J. Feeley edges Matt Barkley 4-3 across key categories. A.J. Feeley's Pass Touchdowns of 28 leads Matt Barkley's 11 by 154.5%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
