most passing yards among active players from 1920 to 2011

Between the 1920 and 2011 seasons, Philip Rivers had the most passing yards by an active quarterback, with 24,285 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
24,285
100
1,930
3,037
63.5
8.0
242.9
163
78
95.5
5.4
2.6
171
1,076
2Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
17,366
69
1,381
2,113
65.4
8.2
251.7
132
38
104.1
6.2
1.8
160
1,019
3Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
13,816
64
1,190
1,958
60.8
7.1
215.9
80
46
86.0
4.1
2.3
139
991
4Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
7,840
29
679
1,136
59.8
6.9
270.3
60
37
84.7
5.3
3.3
64
462
5Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
3,398
16
300
516
58.1
6.6
212.4
20
13
80.4
3.9
2.5
24
160
6Josh Johnson
J. Johnson
1,042
26
96
177
54.2
5.9
40.1
5
10
57.7
2.8
5.6
16
91
7Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
18
3
1
1
100.0
18.0
6.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
2
3
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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7
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9
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9
1
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12
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13
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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8
9
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6
11
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14
3
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12
5
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5
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