most career passing yards including playoffs before 2017

Before 2017, Peyton Manning had the most passing yards in the regular-season and playoffs, with 79,279 yards.

Interpreted as:
most career passing yards by a player including playoffs before 2017
NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 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
2 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
3 Tom Brady
T. Brady
70,676
271
6,075
9,549
63.6
7.4
260.8
519
183
96.1
5.4
1.9
478
2,979
4 Drew Brees
D. Brees
69,650
244
6,142
9,222
66.6
7.6
285.5
489
226
96.5
5.3
2.5
377
2,674
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
51,601
205
4,189
6,550
64.0
7.9
251.7
326
183
93.2
5.0
2.8
505
3,352
9 Eli Manning
E. Manning
51,029
213
4,314
7,225
59.7
7.1
239.6
338
224
83.9
4.7
3.1
355
2,434
10 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
11 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
47,998
189
3,975
6,189
64.2
7.8
254.0
325
165
94.3
5.3
2.7
382
2,322
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
45,065
179
3,844
6,158
62.4
7.3
251.8
290
187
87.6
4.7
3.0
327
2,279
17 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
18 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
19 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
41,285
159
3,412
5,252
65.0
7.9
259.7
333
82
103.6
6.3
1.6
381
2,431
20 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
21 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
22 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
39,945
150
3,482
5,349
65.1
7.5
266.3
258
121
94.1
4.8
2.3
274
1,802
23 Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
39,379
220
3,459
5,736
60.3
6.9
179.0
230
162
82.5
4.0
2.8
379
2,375
24 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
39,330
177
3,196
5,324
60.0
7.4
222.2
258
203
83.2
4.8
3.8
348
2,595
25 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
38,520
192
3,020
5,304
56.9
7.3
200.6
251
187
80.9
4.7
3.5
332
2,542
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
7
6
0
.538
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

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