The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award® along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation announce the 2022 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Alumni Week 5 Stats. Candidates were chosen based on player performance on and off the field. Candidates are judged on their character, citizenship, scholastic achievement, teamwork and leadership qualities.

NAME & COLLEGE & YEAR OF GOLDEN ARM AWARD NFL TEAM CMP ATT YDS CMP% AVG TD INT LNG RTG QBR MISCELLANEOUS
Kenny Pickett—Pittsburgh—2021 Pittsburgh Steelers 44 65 447 68% 6.9 2 4 29 61.5 45.9 L 38-3 Buffalo (1-4)
Mac Jones—Alabama—2020 New England Patriots 64 97 786 66% 8.1 2 5 44 76.2 35.9 W 29-0 Detroit (2-3); DNP
Joe Burrow—LSU—-2019 Cincinnati Bengals 124 191 1,316 65% 6.9 8 5 59 89.7 45.3 L 19-17 Baltimore (2-3)
Gardner Minshew—Washington State—-2018 Philadelphia Eagles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W 20-17 Arizona (5-0); DNP
Mason Rudolph—Oklahoma State—-2017 Pittsburgh Steelers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L 38-3 Buffalo (1-4); DNP
Deshaun Watson—Clemson—2016 Cleveland Browns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L 30-28 Los Angeles Chargers (2-3); DNP; Suspended
Marcus Mariota—Oregon—-2014 Atlanta Falcons 71 123 926 55% 7.5 4 4 42 78.8 53.6 L 21-15 Tampa Bay (2-3)
Colt McCoy—-Texas—2009 Arizona Cardinals 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 L 20-17 Philadelphia (2-3); DNP
Matt Ryan—Boston College—2007 Indianapolis Colts 128 195 1,376 66% 7.1 5 7 44 79.8 34.2 W 12-9 Denver (2-2-1)