most passing yards by a broncos qb including playoffs

John Elway has the most career passing yards for the Broncos by a quarterback in the regular season and playoffs, with 56,439 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	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
2	Peyton Manning P. Manning	19,062	66	1,639	2,479	66.1	7.7	288.8	151	59	99.6	6.1	2.4	87	574
3	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	12,516	63	1,024	1,716	59.7	7.3	198.7	76	53	84.1	4.4	3.1	79	457
4	Craig Morton C. Morton	12,500	77	949	1,684	56.4	7.4	162.3	79	71	78.0	4.7	4.2	203	1,503
5	Brian Griese B. Griese	11,763	53	1,044	1,678	62.2	7.0	221.9	71	53	84.1	4.2	3.2	116	793
6	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	9,024	37	762	1,220	62.5	7.4	243.9	54	37	87.1	4.4	3.0	51	307
7	Kyle Orton K. Orton	8,434	34	720	1,194	60.3	7.1	248.1	49	28	85.7	4.1	2.3	72	451
8	Bo Nix B. Nix	8,260	37	820	1,275	64.3	6.5	223.2	59	25	89.9	4.6	2.0	52	347
9	Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka	7,676	44	662	1,277	51.8	6.0	174.5	51	85	55.9	4.0	6.7
10	Charley Johnson C. Johnson	7,238	54	517	970	53.3	7.5	134.0	52	52	73.1	5.4	5.4	84	608
11	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	6,594	30	589	930	63.3	7.1	219.8	42	19	90.9	4.5	2.0	100	626
12	Steve Ramsey S. Ramsey	6,437	53	456	919	49.6	7.0	121.5	35	58	59.0	3.8	6.3	110	792
13	Trevor Siemian T. Siemian	5,686	26	495	835	59.3	6.8	218.7	30	24	79.9	3.6	2.9	64	407
14	Steve Tensi S. Tensi	5,153	41	348	810	43.0	6.4	125.7	38	45	56.9	4.7	5.6	35	243
15	Drew Lock D. Lock	4,740	24	421	710	59.3	6.7	197.5	25	20	79.3	3.5	2.8	33	201
16	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	3,950	34	328	565	58.1	7.0	116.2	23	25	74.7	4.1	4.4	50	417
17	Case Keenum C. Keenum	3,890	16	365	586	62.3	6.6	243.1	18	15	81.2	3.1	2.6	34	235
18	Mickey Slaughter M. Slaughter	3,607	40	291	584	49.8	6.2	90.2	22	37	55.5	3.8	6.3
19	Brock Osweiler B. Osweiler	3,214	27	283	477	59.3	6.7	119.0	16	11	81.2	3.4	2.3	35	223
20	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	3,052	14	285	426	66.9	7.2	218.0	18	7	94.9	4.2	1.6	31	211
21	Tim Tebow T. Tebow	2,835	25	186	400	46.5	7.1	113.4	19	9	76.8	4.8	2.3	44	279
22	John McCormick J. McCormick	2,791	38	207	537	38.5	5.2	73.4	17	33	40.8	3.2	6.1
23	Jacky Lee J. Lee	2,303	18	177	345	51.3	6.7	127.9	16	23	60.3	4.6	6.7
24	Gus Frerotte G. Frerotte	2,208	15	181	308	58.8	7.2	147.2	12	9	81.7	3.9	2.9	19	132
25	Pete Liske P. Liske	2,185	18	173	353	49.0	6.2	121.4	16	22	57.9	4.5	6.2	43	331

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