Who is the better NFL Draft prospect, CJ Carr or Arch Manning?

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CJ Carr

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

QB · #13

Arch Manning

Texas Longhorns

QB · #16

2025 college season

2025 college season: CJ Carr versus Arch Manning
CJ Carr	Statistic	Arch Manning
2,741	Passing Yards	3,163 (leading value)
24	Passing TDs	26 (leading value)
Leading value: 6	Interceptions	7
Leading value: 66.6%	Completion %	61.4%
33	Rushing Yards	399 (leading value)
3	Rushing TDs	10 (leading value)

Measurements

Measurements: CJ Carr versus Arch Manning
CJ Carr	Statistic	Arch Manning
6-2	Height	6-4
215 lb	Weight	222 lb

2027 draft projection

2027 draft projection: CJ Carr versus Arch Manning
CJ Carr	Statistic	Arch Manning
#30	Fanspeak rank	#8 (leading value)
QB 6	Position rank	QB 2 (leading value)
61.0	Average pick	14.8 (leading value)
1,733	Times drafted	3,911 (leading value)
Leading value: 81	Hype Score	79
317x	Most drafted to	760x

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CJ Carr

Dean Kindig

19-30 and 2 TD, 1 INT vs MIA; 16-26 and 1 TD, 1 INT vs USC. Started all 12 games. Finished the season with 195 completions and a 66.7% completion percentage. Threw for 2,741 yards and 24 touchdowns. His 24 touchdown passes thrown were tied for the most passing touchdowns in a players first 12 career starts at Notre Dame since 1966. Tossed a touchdown pass in all 12 games, the longest-streak by a Notre Dame quarterback since 2014. Had nine games with multiple touchdown throws. Added 33 yards on the ground and three rushing touchdowns. Carr is the grandson of legendary former Michigan head coach Lloyd Carr. CJ's father, Jason Carr, and his grandfather both have extensive histories working with and coaching players who went on to become prominent veterans on the Buffalo Bills.

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Arch Manning

Dean Kindig

17-30 and 1 TD 1 INT in scouted 2025 loss to Ohio State. A second-year quarterback who has appeared in nine games with two starts. 2-0 as a starter. SEC Co-Freshman of the Week (Sept. 16). Named Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week (Sept. 17). Tabbed to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 list for his performance against UTSA (Sept. 16). Member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (spring 2023).

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