most passing yards by a qb between 1970 to 2010

From 1970 through 2010, Brett Favre had the most passing yards by a quarterback, with 71,838 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Brett Favre B. Favre	71,838	302	6,300	10,169	62.0	7.1	237.9	508	336	86.0	5.0	3.3	525	3,487
2	Dan Marino D. Marino	61,361	242	4,967	8,358	59.4	7.3	253.6	420	252	86.4	5.0	3.0	270	1,930
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	54,828	208	4,682	7,210	64.9	7.6	263.6	399	198	94.9	5.5	2.7	231	1,483
4	John Elway J. Elway	51,475	234	4,123	7,250	56.9	7.1	220.0	300	226	79.9	4.1	3.1	516	3,785
5	Warren Moon W. Moon	49,325	208	3,988	6,823	58.4	7.2	237.1	291	233	80.9	4.3	3.4	458	3,415
6	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	46,233	233	3,787	6,701	56.5	6.9	198.4	275	267	75.0	4.1	4.0	417	2,992
7	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	44,611	194	3,839	6,717	57.2	6.6	230.0	251	206	77.1	3.7	3.1	467	3,135
8	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	43,040	181	3,297	5,604	58.8	7.7	237.8	254	242	80.2	4.5	4.3	319	2,304
9	Joe Montana J. Montana	40,551	192	3,409	5,391	63.2	7.5	211.2	273	139	92.3	5.1	2.6	313	2,095
10	Kerry Collins K. Collins	40,441	195	3,439	6,163	55.8	6.6	207.4	206	195	73.9	3.3	3.2	332	2,190
11	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	38,147	213	3,105	5,311	58.5	7.2	179.1	261	199	81.5	4.9	3.7	494	3,794
12	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	37,920	187	2,969	5,205	57.0	7.3	202.8	247	184	81.1	4.7	3.5	318	2,438
13	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	36,250	161	3,076	5,218	58.9	6.9	225.2	230	115	85.7	4.4	2.2	394	2,513
14	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	35,467	160	2,874	4,779	60.1	7.4	221.7	237	175	84.4	5.0	3.7	323	2,427
15	Drew Brees D. Brees	35,266	138	3,145	4,822	65.2	7.3	255.6	235	132	91.7	4.9	2.7	184	1,350
16	Jim Everett J. Everett	34,837	158	2,841	4,923	57.7	7.1	220.5	203	175	78.6	4.1	3.6	257	1,885
17	Tom Brady T. Brady	34,744	145	2,996	4,710	63.6	7.4	239.6	261	103	95.2	5.5	2.2	244	1,539
18	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	34,241	206	2,874	5,024	57.2	6.8	166.2	196	204	74.2	3.9	4.1	296	2,469
19	Phil Simms P. Simms	33,462	164	2,576	4,647	55.4	7.2	204.0	199	157	78.5	4.3	3.4	477	3,418
20	Steve Young S. Young	33,124	169	2,667	4,149	64.3	8.0	196.0	232	107	96.8	5.6	2.6	358	2,055
21	Troy Aikman T. Aikman	32,942	165	2,898	4,715	61.5	7.0	199.6	165	141	81.6	3.5	3.0	259	1,748
22	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	32,838	192	2,654	4,475	59.3	7.3	171.0	197	160	81.9	4.4	3.6	398	2,875
23	Kurt Warner K. Warner	32,344	124	2,666	4,070	65.5	7.9	260.8	208	128	93.7	5.1	3.1	260	1,669
24	Mark Brunell M. Brunell	32,045	177	2,760	4,637	59.5	6.9	181.0	184	108	84.0	4.0	2.3	390	2,395
25	Steve McNair S. McNair	31,304	161	2,733	4,544	60.1	6.9	194.4	174	119	82.8	3.8	2.6	254	1,567

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PASS

532

Love

RUSH

57

Lloyd

REC

188

Watson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.0

19th

OPP PPG

28.0

24th

RUSH YDS/G

64.5

31st

PASS YDS/G

266.0

8th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Bears	1	1	.500
Packers	1	1	.500
Lions	1	1	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/24	ATL	@	GB	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	GB	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CHI	@	GB	4:25 PM
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM

Last Game

Packers

1 - 1

Final

Jets

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

192

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

209

St. Brown

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Goff

5

Hurts

Rush TD Leaders

4

Allen

4

Henry

3

Swift

Rec TD Leaders

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

2

Jeanty

QB Rating Leaders

150.6

Lawrence

134.2

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

34.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

7.0

8.0

10.0

12.5

Total Yards Rankings

427.5

424.5

409.0

394.0

393.0

Rush Yards Rankings

220.0

212.5

174.0

165.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

279.5

277.0

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

45.9

Gibbs

39.3

Swift

Fantasy WR Rankings

44.9

St. Brown

36.8

Watson

32.8

Olave

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

20.1

Goedert

19.8

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

21

Smack

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

2-0

1-0

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-1

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	0	0	1.000
Commanders	0	1	0	.000
Cowboys	0	1	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
Rams	0	1	0	.000

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	1	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	0	1	0	.000
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	1	0	0	1.000
Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000