Is Ryan Leaf Better Than Warren Moon? NFL Stats Decide
The career statistics tell a clear story in this QB comparison. Warren Moon holds the advantage in 6 of 7 key categories, with Pass Touchdowns representing the most decisive gap — a 1978.6% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Warren Moon's Pass Touchdowns of 291 compared to Ryan Leaf's 14 represents a 1978.6% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Ryan Leaf falls 90.7% below the career average of 150 in this category while Warren Moon exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Warren Moon's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Completion %, where Ryan Leaf posts 48.4% against Warren Moon's 58.4% — a gap of just 20.7%. Ryan Leaf can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Completion % is the statistical ammunition for the Ryan Leaf 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.
Warren Moon wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 1. The 1978.6% gap in Pass Touchdowns alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Warren Moon's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.
Who is better, Ryan Leaf or Warren Moon?
Warren Moon holds the statistical edge, winning 6 of 7 categories in this career comparison. Warren Moon's Pass Touchdowns of 291 versus Ryan Leaf's 14 is the most decisive factor — a 1978.6% difference.
How do Ryan Leaf and Warren Moon compare in Pass Touchdowns?
Ryan Leaf career Pass Touchdowns: 14. Warren Moon career Pass Touchdowns: 291. Warren Moon leads by 1978.6% — dramatically ahead in this key QB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ryan Leaf or Warren Moon?
Based on career statistics, Warren Moon edges Ryan Leaf 6-1 across key categories. Warren Moon's Pass Touchdowns of 291 leads Ryan Leaf's 14 by 1978.6%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
