| Carson Palmer | Stats | Philip Rivers |
|---|---|---|
| 182 | Games Played GP | 247 |
| 3,941 | Completions CMP | 5,335 |
| 6,307 | Passing Attempts ATT | 8,226 |
| 62.5 | Completion Percentage PCT | 64.9 |
| 46,247 | Passing Yards YDS | 63,984 |
| 7.3 | Yards Per Attempt AVG | 7.8 |
| 254.1 | Passing Yards Per Game YDS/G | 259.0 |
| 294 | Passing Touchdowns TD | 425 |
| 187 | Intercepted Passes INT | 212 |
| 87.9 | Passer Rating RTG | 95.0 |
| 4.7 | Passing Touchdown Percentage TD% | 5.2 |
| 3.0 | Interceptions Per Hundred Attempts INT% | 2.6 |
| 340 | Times Sacked SCK | 470 |
| 2,364 | Sack Yards SCKY | 2,879 |
| Carson Palmer | Biography and accolades | Philip Rivers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Position | Quarterback |
| Dec 27, 1979 | Birth date | Dec 8, 1981 |
| 6′5″ | Height | 6′5″ |
| 235 lb | Weight | 228 lb |
| Carson Palmer | Stats | Philip Rivers |
|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | Record | 4-3 |
| 7 | Games Played GP | 7 |
| 172 | Completions CMP | 162 |
| 249 | Passing Attempts ATT | 256 |
| 69.1 | Completion Percentage PCT | 63.3 |
| 2,340 | Passing Yards YDS | 1,955 |
| 9.4 | Yards Per Attempt AVG | 7.6 |
| 334.3 | Passing Yards Per Game YDS/G | 279.3 |
| 16 | Passing Touchdowns TD | 14 |
| 3 | Intercepted Passes INT | 6 |
| 115.2 | Passer Rating RTG | 95.1 |
| 6.4 | Passing Touchdown Percentage TD% | 5.5 |
| 1.2 | Interceptions Per Hundred Attempts INT% | 2.3 |
| 11 | Times Sacked SCK | 13 |
| 76 | Sack Yards SCKY | 73 |
Carson Palmer game log vs. Philip Rivers
| NAME | DATE | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Palmer | 11/12/2006 | vs | 31 | 42 | 73.8 | 440 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 131.1 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 23 | |||
| 2 | C. Palmer | 12/20/2009 | @ | 27 | 40 | 67.5 | 314 | 7.9 | 2 | 1 | 97.3 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 21 | |||
| 3 | C. Palmer | 12/26/2010 | vs | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 269 | 12.8 | 4 | 0 | 157.2 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | C. Palmer | 11/10/2011 | @ | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 299 | 15.0 | 2 | 1 | 125.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 5 | C. Palmer | 1/1/2012 | vs | 28 | 43 | 65.1 | 417 | 9.7 | 2 | 1 | 102.6 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | C. Palmer | 9/10/2012 | vs | 32 | 46 | 69.6 | 297 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 94.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 3 | 21 | |||
| 7 | C. Palmer | 9/8/2014 | vs | 24 | 37 | 64.9 | 304 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 108.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Average | 24.6 | 35.6 | 69.1 | 334.3 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 115.2 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 10.9 | ||||||
| Total | 172 | 249 | 69.1 | 2,340 | 9.4 | 16 | 3 | 115.2 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 11 | 76 |
Summary
Carson Palmer played 14 seasons for the Bengals, Cardinals and Raiders. He threw for 46,247 yards and 294 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 3 Pro Bowls; Philip Rivers played 18 seasons for the Chargers and Colts. He threw for 63,984 yards and 425 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 8 Pro Bowls, and won 1 Comeback Player of the Year award.
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |