most career passing yards including playoffs 1920 to 2021

Between the 1920 and 2021 seasons, Tom Brady had the most passing yards in the regular-season and playoffs, with 97,569 yards.

Interpreted as:

most career passing yards by a player including playoffs 1920 to 2021

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	97,569	365	8,428	13,172	64.0	7.4	267.3	710	242	96.6	5.4	1.8	622	3,911
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	85,724	305	7,623	11,272	67.6	7.6	281.1	608	258	98.6	5.4	2.3	449	3,197
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	79,279	293	6,774	10,407	65.1	7.6	270.6	579	276	95.6	5.6	2.7	343	2,251
4	Brett Favre B. Favre	77,693	326	6,781	10,960	61.9	7.1	238.3	552	366	86.1	5.0	3.3	561	3,721
5	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	70,060	272	5,938	9,231	64.3	7.6	257.6	454	239	92.9	4.9	2.6	607	4,035
6	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	66,405	256	5,515	8,535	64.6	7.8	259.4	437	219	94.7	5.1	2.6	488	3,007
7	Dan Marino D. Marino	65,871	260	5,352	9,045	59.2	7.3	253.4	452	276	85.7	5.0	3.1	292	2,071
8	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	62,407	232	5,479	8,354	65.6	7.5	269.0	387	177	94.5	4.6	2.1	475	3,136
9	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	61,254	235	5,152	7,892	65.3	7.8	260.7	494	106	104.1	6.3	1.3	553	3,705
10	Eli Manning E. Manning	59,838	248	5,137	8,519	60.3	7.0	241.3	384	253	84.3	4.5	3.0	438	3,025
11	John Elway J. Elway	56,439	256	4,478	7,901	56.7	7.1	220.5	327	247	79.8	4.1	3.1	555	4,103
12	Warren Moon W. Moon	52,195	218	4,247	7,226	58.8	7.2	239.4	308	247	81.1	4.3	3.4	482	3,593
13	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	52,091	189	4,474	7,082	63.2	7.4	275.6	336	167	91.4	4.7	2.4	428	2,820
14	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	48,806	257	3,835	6,759	56.7	7.2	189.9	353	283	79.4	5.2	4.2	294	2,492
15	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	47,553	240	3,901	6,890	56.6	6.9	198.1	281	272	75.2	4.1	3.9	424	3,028
16	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	47,043	186	4,008	6,425	62.4	7.3	252.9	299	194	87.5	4.7	3.0	349	2,429
17	Joe Montana J. Montana	46,323	215	3,869	6,125	63.2	7.6	215.5	318	160	92.7	5.2	2.6	359	2,368
18	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	45,946	201	3,968	6,969	56.9	6.6	228.6	257	218	76.3	3.7	3.1	484	3,266
19	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	45,165	188	3,456	5,890	58.7	7.7	240.2	266	258	79.7	4.5	4.4	332	2,399
20	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	44,492	193	4,024	6,555	61.4	6.8	230.5	252	154	84.5	3.8	2.3	396	2,820
21	Kerry Collins K. Collins	42,478	205	3,628	6,502	55.8	6.5	207.2	220	207	73.8	3.4	3.2	347	2,286
22	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	41,902	220	2,950	5,412	54.5	7.7	190.5	297	263	77.8	5.5	4.9	82	629
23	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	41,028	183	3,511	5,951	59.0	6.9	224.2	258	134	85.0	4.3	2.3	458	2,934
24	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	40,845	174	3,354	5,186	64.7	7.9	234.7	317	99	101.2	6.1	1.9	476	3,109
25	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	40,042	225	3,249	5,593	58.1	7.2	178.0	272	208	81.0	4.9	3.7	521	4,011

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