highest completion percentage through 2016

Before 2017, Dak Prescott had the best completion percentage, at 67.8 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest completion percentage with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game by a player through 2016
NAMEPCTGPCMPATTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
67.8
16
311
459
3,667
8.0
229.2
23
4
104.9
5.0
0.9
25
143
2Drew Brees
D. Brees
66.6
233
5,836
8,758
66,111
7.5
283.7
465
220
96.3
5.3
2.5
358
2,547
3Chad Pennington
C. Pennington
66.0
89
1,632
2,471
17,823
7.2
200.3
102
64
90.1
4.1
2.6
162
965
4Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
65.9
46
1,025
1,556
12,113
7.8
263.3
72
42
93.6
4.6
2.7
65
505
5Cody Kessler
C. Kessler
65.6
9
128
195
1,380
7.1
153.3
6
2
92.3
3.1
1.0
21
140
6Kurt Warner
K. Warner
65.5
124
2,666
4,070
32,344
7.9
260.8
208
128
93.7
5.1
3.1
260
1,669
7Peyton Manning
P. Manning
65.3
266
6,125
9,380
71,940
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
8Tony Romo
T. Romo
65.3
156
2,829
4,335
34,183
7.9
219.1
248
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
9Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
65.1
142
3,034
4,657
36,827
7.9
259.3
297
72
104.1
6.4
1.5
341
2,163
10Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
64.9
142
3,288
5,064
37,701
7.4
265.5
240
114
93.6
4.7
2.3
255
1,681
11Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
64.9
29
551
849
6,150
7.2
212.1
28
21
87.0
3.3
2.5
83
556
12Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
64.7
80
1,476
2,281
18,193
8.0
227.4
127
45
99.6
5.6
2.0
205
1,275
13Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
64.4
180
3,811
5,917
45,833
7.7
254.6
314
156
94.7
5.3
2.6
362
2,178
14Steve Young
S. Young
64.3
169
2,667
4,149
33,124
8.0
196.0
232
107
96.8
5.6
2.6
358
2,055
15Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
64.1
185
3,804
5,932
46,814
7.9
253.0
301
160
94.1
5.1
2.7
456
3,008
16Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
63.9
145
2,093
3,274
24,867
7.6
171.5
133
90
89.1
4.1
2.7
178
1,226
17Tom Brady
T. Brady
63.8
237
5,244
8,224
61,582
7.5
259.8
456
152
97.2
5.5
1.8
417
2,596
18Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
63.3
42
766
1,210
8,983
7.4
213.9
42
26
88.4
3.5
2.1
123
856
19Kelly Holcomb
K. Holcomb
63.3
37
565
893
5,916
6.6
159.9
39
38
79.2
4.4
4.3
71
540
20Joe Montana
J. Montana
63.2
192
3,409
5,391
40,551
7.5
211.2
273
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
21Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
63.0
105
2,016
3,199
24,153
7.6
230.0
149
106
87.8
4.7
3.3
298
1,696
22Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
62.7
93
1,920
3,060
22,214
7.3
238.9
142
81
89.1
4.6
2.6
181
1,077
23Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
62.7
77
1,653
2,637
18,455
7.0
239.7
106
66
86.5
4.0
2.5
213
1,606
24Brian Griese
B. Griese
62.7
93
1,752
2,796
19,440
7.0
209.0
119
99
82.7
4.3
3.5
193
1,326
25Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
62.5
175
3,777
6,040
44,269
7.3
253.0
285
180
88.0
4.7
3.0
318
2,214
StatMuse has season-level data for completion percentage and pass attempts per team game going back to the 1932 season.

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11
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9
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12
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13
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7
1
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8
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8
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8
9
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.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
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