most passing yards by a qb in their first 166 games

Matthew Stafford has the most passing yards by a quarterback in his first 166 games, with 45,707 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	45,707	166	3,950	6,307	62.6	7.2	275.3	283	146	89.8	4.5	2.3	390	2,530
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	44,626	166	3,950	6,007	65.8	7.4	268.8	310	155	94.3	5.2	2.6	231	1,676
3	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	44,040	166	3,824	5,878	65.1	7.5	265.3	278	133	93.9	4.7	2.3	298	1,958
4	Peyton Manning P. Manning	43,468	166	3,623	5,679	63.8	7.7	261.9	309	164	93.2	5.4	2.9	199	1,321
5	Dan Marino D. Marino	43,379	166	3,431	5,821	58.9	7.5	261.3	320	182	87.5	5.5	3.1	171	1,233
6	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	43,325	166	3,813	5,692	67.0	7.6	261.0	292	120	97.9	5.1	2.1	341	2,487
7	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	42,960	166	3,566	5,490	65.0	7.8	258.8	349	88	103.3	6.4	1.6	403	2,599
8	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	41,853	166	3,458	5,340	64.8	7.8	252.1	282	138	95.5	5.3	2.6	327	2,009
9	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	41,407	166	3,521	5,628	62.6	7.4	249.4	269	173	88.0	4.8	3.1	291	2,021
10	Warren Moon W. Moon	40,819	166	3,262	5,550	58.8	7.4	245.9	231	199	80.6	4.2	3.6	368	2,816
11	Derek Carr D. Carr	40,635	166	3,713	5,719	64.9	7.1	244.8	252	112	92.3	4.4	2.0	304	1,902
12	Tom Brady T. Brady	40,091	166	3,483	5,480	63.6	7.3	241.5	298	120	94.5	5.4	2.2	283	1,794
13	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	39,975	166	3,228	5,093	63.4	7.8	240.8	261	142	93.1	5.1	2.8	445	2,906
14	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	39,910	166	3,021	5,131	58.9	7.8	240.4	243	221	81.4	4.7	4.3
15	Brett Favre B. Favre	39,844	166	3,418	5,609	60.9	7.1	240.0	295	178	86.8	5.3	3.2	333	2,132
16	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	39,089	166	3,205	4,951	64.7	7.9	235.5	302	96	101.2	6.1	1.9	459	2,963
17	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	38,809	166	3,370	5,931	56.8	6.5	233.8	210	179	75.9	3.5	3.0	396	2,734
18	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	38,404	166	3,410	5,475	62.3	7.0	231.3	242	148	86.7	4.4	2.7	348	2,250
19	Eli Manning E. Manning	38,301	166	3,192	5,436	58.7	7.0	230.7	249	183	81.6	4.6	3.4	281	1,980
20	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	38,275	166	3,440	5,611	61.3	6.8	230.6	220	139	84.3	3.9	2.5	342	2,430
21	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	37,222	166	3,185	5,393	59.1	6.9	224.2	241	117	85.9	4.5	2.2	409	2,583
22	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	36,883	166	3,006	5,012	60.0	7.4	222.2	245	191	83.1	4.9	3.8	321	2,390
23	Kerry Collins K. Collins	35,888	166	3,022	5,437	55.6	6.6	216.2	186	182	73.4	3.4	3.3	313	2,047
24	John Elway J. Elway	35,672	166	2,786	5,049	55.2	7.1	214.9	191	180	75.3	3.8	3.6	380	2,912
25	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	35,076	166	2,424	4,392	55.2	8.0	211.3	263	204	82.0	6.0	4.6

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