most passing yards by a qb over 25 years old

Tom Brady has the most career passing yards by a quarterback older than 25, with 82,601 yards.

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Data note: Passing Yards: player game data complete from 1950

	NAME	YDS	Age	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	82,601	45	303	7,115	11,033	64.5	7.5	272.6	603	186	98.2	5.5	1.7	493	3,170
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	71,586	41	244	6,340	9,242	68.6	7.7	293.4	515	205	100.9	5.6	2.2	355	2,490
3	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	60,642	43	238	5,246	8,056	65.1	7.5	254.8	489	110	102.3	6.1	1.4	536	3,714
4	Brett Favre B. Favre	60,177	41	248	5,212	8,406	62.0	7.2	242.6	428	277	86.8	5.1	3.3	417	2,801
5	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	57,990	44	215	4,822	7,385	65.3	7.9	269.7	387	189	96.0	5.2	2.6	423	2,584
6	Peyton Manning P. Manning	55,522	39	202	4,768	7,154	66.6	7.8	274.9	428	170	100.0	6.0	2.4	218	1,365
7	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	52,731	37	188	4,666	7,008	66.6	7.5	280.5	315	149	95.0	4.5	2.1	429	2,913
8	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	52,415	39	193	4,532	7,007	64.7	7.5	271.6	334	157	93.7	4.8	2.2	408	2,701
9	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	49,433	38	187	4,307	6,612	65.1	7.5	264.3	330	132	95.8	5.0	2.0	422	2,770
10	Warren Moon W. Moon	49,325	44	208	3,988	6,823	58.4	7.2	237.1	291	233	80.9	4.3	3.4	458	3,415
11	Eli Manning E. Manning	48,974	38	195	4,205	6,843	61.4	7.2	251.1	312	200	86.1	4.6	2.9	345	2,417
12	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	45,720	38	175	4,022	6,011	66.9	7.6	261.3	310	129	97.8	5.2	2.1	348	2,492
13	Dan Marino D. Marino	45,019	38	182	3,699	6,271	59.0	7.2	247.4	275	183	83.6	4.4	2.9	212	1,454
14	John Elway J. Elway	43,323	38	192	3,459	6,006	57.6	7.2	225.6	253	174	82.1	4.2	2.9	426	3,102
15	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	39,801	44	203	3,328	5,768	57.7	6.9	196.1	242	212	77.6	4.2	3.7	348	2,422
16	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	39,568	38	154	3,338	5,374	62.1	7.4	256.9	244	157	87.5	4.5	2.9	296	2,081
17	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	38,025	37	161	3,228	4,985	64.8	7.6	236.2	286	90	99.4	5.7	1.8	462	3,100
18	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	37,970	41	163	3,539	5,751	61.5	6.6	232.9	212	138	83.2	3.7	2.4	314	2,212
19	Matt Hasselbeck M. Hasselbeck	36,253	40	175	3,180	5,243	60.7	6.9	207.2	210	151	82.8	4.0	2.9	347	2,180
20	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	36,251	36	136	2,781	4,619	60.2	7.8	266.6	224	191	83.9	4.8	4.1
21	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	35,467	36	160	2,874	4,779	60.1	7.4	221.7	237	175	84.4	5.0	3.7	323	2,427
22	Joe Montana J. Montana	35,095	38	145	2,909	4,607	63.1	7.6	242.0	238	118	93.0	5.2	2.6	272	1,802
23	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	34,985	38	176	2,854	4,926	57.9	7.1	198.8	246	187	80.8	5.0	3.8
24	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	34,184	40	176	2,412	4,424	54.5	7.7	194.2	238	219	77.0	5.4	5.0
25	Tony Romo T. Romo	34,183	36	134	2,829	4,335	65.3	7.9	255.1	248	117	97.1	5.7	2.7	248	1,672

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399

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23.4

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23.0

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119.9

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	7	1	.875
Patriots	5	4	.556
Jets	2	7	.222
Dolphins	1	7	.125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/29	NE	@	LAC	8:20 PM
Sun 12/6	BUF	@	NE	4:25 PM
Thu 12/10	MIN	@	NE	8:15 PM
Mon 12/21	NE	@	KC	8:15 PM

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6 - 3

Final

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5 - 4

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2,618

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2,386

Burrow

2,381

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Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

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Watson

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23

Burrow

20

Cousins

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9

Gibbs

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114.8

Burrow

111.7

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109.8

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9.5

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8.0

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8.0

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32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

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Opp PPG Rankings

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15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

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Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

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93

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Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/12	WAS	@	NYG	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM

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