The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award® along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation announce the 2023 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Alumni Week 13 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 |
Max Duggan—TCU—2022 | Los Angeles Chargers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W 6-0 New England Patriots (5-7); DNP |
Kenny Pickett—Pittsburgh—2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 201 | 324 | 2,070 | 62% | 6.4 | 6 | 4 | 72 | 81.4 | 38.1 | L 24-10 Arizona Cardinals (7-5) |
Mac Jones—Alabama—2020 | New England Patriots | 224 | 345 | 2,120 | 65% | 6.1 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 77 | 36.5 | L 6-0 Los Angeles Chargers (2-10); DNP |
Joe Burrow—LSU—-2019 | Cincinnati Bengals | 244 | 365 | 2,309 | 67% | 6.3 | 15 | 6 | 64 | 91 | 53.1 | W 34-31 Jacksonville Jaguars 6-6); DNP |
Gardner Minshew—Washington State—-2018 | Indianapolis Colts | 213 | 339 | 2,284 | 63% | 6.7 | 10 | 7 | 75 | 83.7 | 58.3 | W 31-28 Tennessee Titans (7-5) |
Mason Rudolph—Oklahoma State—-2017 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L 24-10 Arizona Cardinals (7-5); DNP |
Deshaun Watson—Clemson—2016 | Cleveland Browns | 105 | 171 | 1,115 | 61% | 6.5 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 84.3 | 44.4 | L 36-19 Los Angeles Rams (7-5); DNP |
Marcus Mariota—Oregon—-2014 | Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 3 | 16 | 67% | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 79.9 | 38.4 | L 42-19 San Francisco 49ers (10-2) |