most passing yards by a qb over 35 years old

Tom Brady has the most career passing yards by a quarterback older than 35, with 44,408 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	44,408	45	158	3,955	6,092	64.9	7.3	281.1	315	89	97.7	5.2	1.5	262	1,682
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	24,325	41	85	2,205	3,093	71.3	7.9	286.2	175	49	106.5	5.7	1.6	120	863
3	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	22,136	43	95	2,045	3,126	65.4	7.1	233.0	180	47	99.0	5.8	1.5	184	1,374
4	Brett Favre B. Favre	20,848	41	88	1,874	2,980	62.9	7.0	236.9	120	102	82.8	4.0	3.4	138	940
5	Warren Moon W. Moon	19,205	44	83	1,665	2,810	59.3	6.8	231.4	117	88	80.8	4.2	3.1	177	1,230
6	Peyton Manning P. Manning	17,112	39	58	1,443	2,170	66.5	7.9	295.0	140	53	101.7	6.5	2.4	72	470
7	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	14,859	44	55	1,252	1,878	66.7	7.9	270.2	90	49	95.7	4.8	2.6	95	614
8	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	13,658	44	76	1,218	2,088	58.3	6.5	179.7	70	76	74.0	3.4	3.6	101	633
9	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	13,023	39	49	1,276	1,950	65.4	6.7	265.8	89	37	91.7	4.6	1.9	77	523
10	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	11,913	43	66	958	1,721	55.7	6.9	180.5	67	51	77.9	3.9	3.0	80	521
11	Kurt Warner K. Warner	11,753	38	45	1,021	1,562	65.4	7.5	261.2	83	45	93.6	5.3	2.9	70	494
12	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	10,843	38	42	958	1,460	65.6	7.4	258.2	82	25	99.3	5.6	1.7	64	460
13	George Blanda G. Blanda	10,568	40	68	787	1,626	48.4	6.5	155.4	80	100	60.3	4.9	6.2
14	John Elway J. Elway	9,769	38	44	777	1,324	58.7	7.4	222.0	75	35	89.6	5.7	2.6	78	532
15	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	9,195	44	54	756	1,289	58.7	7.1	170.3	53	33	83.7	4.1	2.6	73	621
16	Dan Marino D. Marino	9,056	38	40	778	1,338	58.1	6.8	226.4	50	41	78.4	3.7	3.1	49	352
17	Eli Manning E. Manning	8,809	38	35	823	1,294	63.6	6.8	251.7	46	29	86.0	3.6	2.2	83	591
18	Craig Morton C. Morton	8,164	39	44	630	1,073	58.7	7.6	185.5	49	49	78.9	4.6	4.6
19	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	8,163	38	38	755	1,242	60.8	6.6	214.8	51	54	75.7	4.1	4.3
20	Len Dawson L. Dawson	7,732	40	62	639	1,082	59.1	7.1	124.7	42	47	75.9	3.9	4.3
21	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	7,662	40	50	674	1,133	59.5	6.8	153.2	44	36	79.5	3.9	3.2	83	599
22	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	7,569	38	33	671	1,037	64.7	7.3	229.4	48	29	90.2	4.6	2.8	52	344
23	Rich Gannon R. Gannon	7,273	39	29	671	1,048	64.0	6.9	250.8	39	19	89.2	3.7	1.8	64	372
24	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	7,245	41	35	673	1,101	61.1	6.6	207.0	48	28	84.4	4.4	2.5	56	377
25	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	7,079	40	53	558	1,057	52.8	6.7	133.6	36	60	61.7	3.4	5.7

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2,282

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399

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434

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PPG

23.4

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OPP PPG

23.0

15th

RUSH YDS/G

119.9

10th

PASS YDS/G

261.0

9th

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

Last Game

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6 - 3

Final

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5 - 4

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Watson

7

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

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32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

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

82.8

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

99

McLaughlin

93

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NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-2

6-2

6-3

Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

2-7

3-6

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

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

Scores

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

Tom Brady has the most career passing yards by a quarterback older than 35, with 44,408 yards.

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NFL Fantasy 2026

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170.4

149

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