The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award® along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation announce the 2024 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Alumni Week 9 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 SCORE/RECORD NEXT
Jayden Daniels–LSU–2023 Washington Commanders 163 228 1,945 72% 8.5 9 2 66 106.7 76.2 W 27-22 New York Giants (7-2) Pittsburgh Steelers 11/10
Kenny Pickett—Pittsburgh—2021 Philadelphia Eagles 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 39.6 1.1 W 28-23 Jacksonville Jaguars (6-2) DNP @ Dallas Cowboys 11/10
Mac Jones—Alabama—2020 Jacksonville Jaguars 6 9 28 67% 3.1 0 0 9 70.6 3.7 L 28-23 Philadelphia Eagles (2-7) DNP Minnesota Vikings 11/10
Joe Burrow—LSU—-2019 Cincinnati Bengals 212 302 2,244 70% 7.4 20 4 70 108.1 76.3 W 41-24 Las Vegas Raiders (4-5) @ Baltimore Ravens 11/7
Gardner Minshew—Washington State—-2018 Las Vegas Raiders 148 221 1,501 67% 6.8 6 8 57 80.2 38.5 L 41-24 Cincinnati Bengals (22-7) BYE
Mason Rudolph—Oklahoma State—-2017 Tennessee Titans 76 128 806 59% 6.3 4 4 47 75.2 53.9 W 20-17 New England Patriots(2-6) @ Los Angeles Chargers 11/10
Deshaun Watson—Clemson—2016 Cleveland Browns 137 216 1,148 63% 5.3 5 3 35 79 22.3 L 27-10 Los Angeles Chargers (2-7) DNP BYE
Marcus Mariota—Oregon—-2014 Washington Commanders 19 26 203 73% 7.8 2 0 25 121.2 53.9 W 27-22 New York Giants (7-2) DNP Pittsburgh Steelers 11/10