first players to throw for 500 yards in a nfl game

Norm Van Brocklin had 554 passing yards against the New York Yanks on September 28, 1951.

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	NAME	DATE	YDS	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	9/28/1951	554	LA	vs	NYY	27	41	65.9	13.5	5	2	128.3	12.2	4.9
2	Y.A. Tittle	10/28/1962	505	NYG	vs	WAS	27	39	69.2	12.9	7	0	151.4	17.9	0.0
3	Vince Ferragamo V. Ferragamo	12/26/1982	509	RAM	vs	CHI	30	46	65.2	11.1	3	2	106.2	6.5	4.3	1	3
4	Phil Simms P. Simms	10/13/1985	513	NYG	@	CIN	40	62	64.5	8.3	1	2	82.3	1.6	3.2	7	70
5	Dan Marino D. Marino	10/23/1988	521	MIA	vs	NYJ	35	60	58.3	8.7	3	5	68.8	5.0	8.3	0	0
6	Warren Moon W. Moon	12/16/1990	527	HOU	@	KC	27	45	60.0	11.7	3	0	123.1	6.7	0.0	3	22
7	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	11/10/1996	522	ARI	@	WAS	35	59	59.3	8.8	3	4	77.1	5.1	6.8	2	15
8	Elvis Grbac E. Grbac	11/5/2000	504	KC	@	OAK	39	53	73.6	9.5	2	2	99.9	3.8	3.8	4	30
9	Drew Brees D. Brees	11/19/2006	510	NO	vs	CIN	37	52	71.2	9.8	2	3	91.0	3.8	5.8	2	6
10	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	12/20/2009	503	PIT	vs	GB	29	46	63.0	10.9	3	0	121.9	6.5	0.0	5	31
11	Tom Brady T. Brady	9/12/2011	517	NE	@	MIA	32	48	66.7	10.8	4	1	121.6	8.3	2.1	1	1
12	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	1/1/2012	520	DET	@	GB	36	59	61.0	8.8	5	2	103.8	8.5	3.4	2	18
13	Eli Manning E. Manning	9/16/2012	510	NYG	vs	TB	31	51	60.8	10.0	3	3	89.5	5.9	5.9	0	0
14	Matt Schaub M. Schaub	11/18/2012	527	HOU	vs	JAX	43	55	78.2	9.6	5	2	121.7	9.1	3.6	2	23
15	Tony Romo T. Romo	10/6/2013	506	DAL	vs	DEN	25	36	69.4	14.1	5	1	140.0	13.9	2.8	4	36
16	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	10/26/2014	522	PIT	vs	IND	40	49	81.6	10.7	6	0	150.6	12.2	0.0	0	0
17	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	10/18/2015	503	SD	@	GB	43	65	66.2	7.7	2	0	99.7	3.1	0.0	3	15
18	Drew Brees D. Brees	11/1/2015	505	NO	vs	NYG	39	50	78.0	10.1	7	2	131.7	14.0	4.0	0	0
19	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	10/2/2016	503	ATL	vs	CAR	28	37	75.7	13.6	4	1	142.0	10.8	2.7	3	22
20	Derek Carr D. Carr	10/30/2016	513	OAK	@	TB	40	59	67.8	8.7	4	0	117.4	6.8	0.0	2	15
21	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	12/10/2017	506	PIT	vs	BAL	44	66	66.7	7.7	2	0	99.7	3.0	0.0	3	20
22	Tom Brady T. Brady	2/4/2018	505	NE	vs	PHI	28	48	58.3	10.5	3	0	115.4	6.3	0.0	1	5
23	Jared Goff J. Goff	9/29/2019	517	LAR	vs	TB	45	68	66.2	7.6	2	3	80.3	2.9	4.4	2	27
24	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	10/4/2020	502	DAL	vs	CLE	41	58	70.7	8.7	4	1	112.9	6.9	1.7	3	21
25	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	1/10/2021	501	PIT	vs	CLE	47	68	69.1	7.4	4	4	85.5	5.9	5.9	0	0

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