Brady as well as Manning? Make it possible for that stats decide

NFL: Is Eli Manning really in the same class as Tom Brady? Here's a glance at their regular-season numbers:

NFL seasons: Manning 8, Brady 12

Games played (started): Manning 121 (119), Brady 161 (159)

Career record as starter: Manning 69-50 (.580), Brady 124-35 (.780)

Career passing YPG: Manning 227.9, Brady 248.3

2011 passing YPG: Manning 308.3, Brady 327.2

Career completion percentage: Manning 58.4%, Brady 63.8%

2011 completion %: Manning 61%, Brady 65.6%

Career TD/INT: Manning 185-129 (1.43), Brady 300-115 (2.61)

2011 TD/INT: Manning 29-16 (1.81), Brady 39-12 (3.25)

Brady is clearly head and shoulders above Manning over the course of their careers. Even with a career year in 2011, Manning still wasn't on Brady's level.

Now, how do these two compare during the postseason?

Career postseason games: Manning 10, Brady 21

Career postseason record: Manning 7-3 (.700), Brady 16-5 (.762)

Super Bowl record: Manning 1-0, Brady 3-1

Career postseason YPG: Manning 222, Brady 238.5

2011 postseason YPG: Manning 307.7, Brady 301

Career postseason completion percentage: Manning 59.8%, Brady 62.8%

2011 postseason completion percentage: Manning 61.8%, Brady 68.6%

Career postseason TD/INT: Manning 16-8 (2.0), Brady 36-19 (1.89)

2011 postseason TD/INT: Manning 8-1 (8.0), Brady 6-3 (2.0)

Despite the fact that Manning has not directed his / her crew to honor as often since Brady, he has been arguably greater than Tom Marvelous this specific postseason even though leading that Leaders back to that Excellent Serving. Another ring—and another disappointed regarding Brady—will certainly reinforce Manning's circumstance which he has nearly getting started with that school regarding top dogs quarterbacks.