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Tom Brady Says Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford Throw the NFL’s Prettiest Passes
Tom Brady named Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford as the NFL’s prettiest passers in a recent response to a fan question.
He said both throw with unusual accuracy and ease, and that their passing could rank among the best in league history.
Rodgers is helping the Pittsburgh Steelers, who started the season 4-2; he has thrown for 1,487 yards, 12 touchdowns and five interceptions.
Stafford leads the league in passing yards entering Week 7, with 1,794 for the Los Angeles Rams.
Brady said both quarterbacks were natural passers whose skills were refined through practice and experience.
Their performances keep drawing attention as the NFL season continues.
Tom Brady said Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford throw the prettiest passes in the NFL.
Brady said both quarterbacks spin the ball as well as anyone in NFL history and have smooth, accurate deliveries.
He described Rodgers and Stafford as natural passers whose throwing fundamentals were established early.
Rodgers had thrown for 1,487 yards, 12 touchdowns and five interceptions this season, while Stafford led the league with 1,794 passing yards entering Week 7.
Brady made the comments in the latest edition of #AskTom.
- Who
- Tom Brady named Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford.
- What
- Brady said they throw the prettiest passes in the NFL.
- When
- In the most recent edition of #AskTom, published October 23, 2026.
- Where
- The comments were made in #AskTom. Rodgers plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Stafford plays for the Los Angeles Rams.
- Why
- Brady was asked which quarterback throws the prettiest ball in the NFL. He said both are natural passers with smooth, accurate deliveries.
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Brady said Rodgers and Dan Marino came to mind when asked which quarterback had the most talented arm in NFL history.
Brady named Rodgers and Stafford as the NFL's prettiest passers in the most recent edition of #AskTom.
- Rodgers' team
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Stafford's team
- Los Angeles Rams
- Rodgers' season passing
- 1,487 yards, 12 touchdowns and five interceptions
- Stafford's passing total
- 1,794 yards entering Week 7
- Brady's earlier comparison
- In April 2025, he named Rodgers and Dan Marino as quarterbacks with highly talented arms
What people are saying
One is Aaron Rodgers and the other is Matthew Stafford
Both those guys spin the ball as well as anybody that's ever played
They have silky-smooth deliveries. They're so accurate, and it's just effortless when it comes out of their hands.
both those guys were natural passers the day they came into the NFL.