afc passing leaders 2008 to 2016

Between the 2008 and 2016 seasons, Philip Rivers had the most passing yards in the AFC, with 39,145 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
39,145
144
3,233
4,967
65.1
7.9
271.8
270
131
96.3
5.4
2.6
309
1,845
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
35,212
125
2,950
4,582
64.4
7.7
281.7
259
66
100.6
5.7
1.4
214
1,318
3Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
35,141
129
2,896
4,496
64.4
7.8
272.4
217
106
94.6
4.8
2.4
310
2,039
4Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
32,639
138
2,915
4,742
61.5
6.9
236.5
182
117
84.5
3.8
2.5
290
2,076
5Peyton Manning
P. Manning
30,314
106
2,657
3,975
66.8
7.6
286.0
233
98
98.8
5.9
2.5
112
721
6Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
25,111
121
2,239
3,741
59.9
6.7
207.5
162
125
80.4
4.3
3.3
215
1,141
7Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
22,214
93
1,920
3,060
62.7
7.3
238.9
142
81
89.1
4.6
2.6
181
1,077
8Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
21,577
92
1,816
2,821
64.4
7.6
234.5
118
75
90.5
4.2
2.7
150
1,051
9Andrew Luck
A. Luck
19,078
70
1,570
2,651
59.2
7.2
272.5
132
68
87.3
5.0
2.6
156
990
10Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
18,455
77
1,653
2,637
62.7
7.0
239.7
106
66
86.5
4.0
2.5
213
1,606
11Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
14,566
61
1,263
2,074
60.9
7.0
238.8
85
67
82.3
4.1
3.2
106
799
12Alex Smith
A. Smith
13,566
61
1,246
1,931
64.5
7.0
222.4
76
28
92.2
3.9
1.5
157
814
13Matt Cassel
M. Cassel
13,526
69
1,211
2,056
58.9
6.6
196.0
82
57
80.3
4.0
2.8
161
888
14Chad Henne
C. Henne
12,931
65
1,159
1,954
59.3
6.6
198.9
58
63
75.5
3.0
3.2
149
938
15Kyle Orton
K. Orton
12,231
50
1,066
1,738
61.3
7.0
244.6
68
40
86.0
3.9
2.3
106
654
16Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
12,092
62
1,028
1,867
55.1
6.5
195.0
68
69
71.7
3.6
3.7
126
818
17Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
11,241
46
1,003
1,706
58.8
6.6
244.4
69
51
79.6
4.0
3.0
140
862
18Derek Carr
D. Carr
11,194
47
1,055
1,732
60.9
6.5
238.2
81
31
87.9
4.7
1.8
71
458
19David Garrard
D. Garrard
9,951
46
885
1,417
62.5
7.0
216.3
53
38
84.7
3.7
2.7
117
777
20Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
7,059
39
650
1,051
61.8
6.7
181.0
36
25
83.1
3.4
2.4
51
364
21Brian Hoyer
B. Hoyer
6,833
41
550
946
58.1
7.2
166.7
37
24
83.1
3.9
2.5
57
411
22Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
6,257
43
530
851
62.3
7.4
145.5
37
14
92.3
4.3
1.6
83
437
23Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
6,244
27
506
821
61.6
7.6
231.3
45
19
93.8
5.5
2.3
61
414
24Kerry Collins
K. Collins
6,205
36
569
1,007
56.5
6.2
172.4
34
24
76.2
3.4
2.4
32
228
25Geno Smith
G. Smith
5,962
33
501
866
57.9
6.9
180.7
28
36
72.4
3.2
4.2
77
528
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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