most passing yards by player since 1970 afc west

Since 1970, Philip Rivers has the most passing yards in the AFC West, with 59,271 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
59,271
228
4,908
7,591
64.7
7.8
260.0
397
198
95.1
5.2
2.6
446
2,724
2John 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
3Dan 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
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
35,939
126
3,093
4,673
66.2
7.7
285.2
267
85
100.8
5.7
1.8
218
1,412
5Derek Carr
D. Carr
35,222
142
3,201
4,958
64.6
7.1
248.0
217
99
91.8
4.4
2.0
264
1,624
6Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
30,485
157
2,431
4,178
58.2
7.3
194.2
217
163
82.0
5.2
3.9
411
3,195
7Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
24,584
94
2,264
3,406
66.5
7.2
261.5
162
57
96.4
4.8
1.7
220
1,381
8Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
21,582
101
1,898
3,078
61.7
7.0
213.7
137
61
89.3
4.5
2.0
205
1,124
9Trent Green
T. Green
21,459
88
1,720
2,777
61.9
7.7
243.9
118
85
87.3
4.2
3.1
173
1,027
10Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
19,078
130
1,486
2,481
59.9
7.7
146.8
150
143
80.2
6.0
5.8
189
1,691
11Alex Smith
A. Smith
17,608
76
1,587
2,436
65.1
7.2
231.7
102
33
94.8
4.2
1.4
192
1,021
12Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
17,551
112
1,385
2,551
54.3
6.9
156.7
95
106
71.1
3.7
4.2
176
1,294
13Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
17,277
106
1,330
2,430
54.7
7.1
163.0
105
86
77.0
4.3
3.5
195
1,487
14Peyton Manning
P. Manning
17,112
58
1,443
2,170
66.5
7.9
295.0
140
53
101.7
6.5
2.4
72
470
15Stan Humphries
S. Humphries
16,085
79
1,335
2,350
56.8
6.8
203.6
85
73
77.1
3.6
3.1
132
1,111
16Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
15,692
90
1,248
2,162
57.7
7.3
174.4
89
74
79.9
4.1
3.4
133
1,107
17Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
12,665
70
960
1,707
56.2
7.4
180.9
80
81
75.7
4.7
4.7
178
1,471
18Drew Brees
D. Brees
12,348
59
1,125
1,809
62.2
6.8
209.3
80
53
84.9
4.4
2.9
92
724
19Craig Morton
C. Morton
11,895
72
907
1,594
56.9
7.5
165.2
74
65
79.1
4.6
4.1
192
1,420
20Brian 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
21Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
11,760
96
871
1,666
52.3
7.1
122.5
77
86
69.0
4.6
5.2
171
1,211
22Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
11,631
59
944
1,596
59.1
7.3
197.1
71
47
84.3
4.4
2.9
69
409
23Jeff Hostetler
J. Hostetler
11,122
55
913
1,562
58.5
7.1
202.2
69
49
82.1
4.4
3.1
133
752
24Elvis Grbac
E. Grbac
10,643
49
897
1,548
57.9
6.9
217.2
66
47
80.6
4.3
3.0
85
590
25Rick Mirer
R. Mirer
10,361
64
930
1,744
53.3
5.9
161.9
44
61
65.1
2.5
3.5
160
841
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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11
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9
5
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.633
8
7
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7
8
0
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8
7
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.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
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.400
5
10
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.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
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