Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) and quarterback Joe Burrow (9) celebrate a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Broncos at Paycor Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. The Enquirer/Sam Greene / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Joe Burrow Top NFL Quarterback in Fourth Quarters When Trailing

Originally posted on Cincinnati Bengals on SI
By Russell Heltman | Last updated May 7, 2025 5:21 PM ET

No NFL quarterback this decade has been better in Winning Time than Joe Burrow. Warren Sharp broke down the best passers in the NFL by EPA/dropback when trailing in the final five minutes of a game (Minimum 85 pass attempts).

Since 2020, no quarterback has had a better EPA/dropback than Burrow. He pulled off fourth-quarter comeback wins this past season against Dallas and Denver to bring his career tally to six fourth-quarter comeback victories.

The elite passer also has 11 career game-winning drives. Check out the full list he leads below:

most clutch QBs when you gotta have it:

trailing in the last 5 mins since 2020

1. Joe Burrow
2. Josh Allen
3. Lamar Jackson
4. Tom Brady
5. Patrick Mahomes
6. Dak Prescott
7. Geno Smith
8. Joe Flacco
9. Jared Goff
10. Matthew Stafford
11. Ryan Tannehill
12. Justin Herbert
13.…
— Warren Sharp (@SharpFootball) May 6, 2025