most passing yards first 10 seasons by qb starter until 2014 starter

Peyton Manning had the most passing yards by a quarterback as a starter in his first 10 seasons, with 41,626 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
41,626
160
3,468
5,405
64.2
7.7
260.2
306
153
94.7
5.7
2.8
191
1,232
2Dan Marino
D. Marino
37,292
140
2,955
4,988
59.2
7.5
266.4
270
159
87.4
5.4
3.2
143
1,035
3Eli Manning
E. Manning
35,279
151
2,926
4,999
58.5
7.1
233.6
229
171
81.3
4.6
3.4
251
1,790
4Drew Brees
D. Brees
35,045
137
3,130
4,795
65.3
7.3
255.8
234
132
91.7
4.9
2.8
182
1,338
5Brett Favre
B. Favre
34,344
141
2,967
4,874
60.9
7.0
243.6
253
154
86.3
5.2
3.2
290
1,851
6Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
33,929
142
2,737
4,326
63.3
7.8
238.9
217
120
92.6
5.0
2.8
384
2,538
7Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
33,920
139
2,911
5,112
56.9
6.6
244.0
190
153
77.1
3.7
3.0
315
2,138
8Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
33,623
137
2,922
4,661
62.7
7.2
245.4
213
149
86.3
4.6
3.2
244
1,723
9Warren Moon
W. Moon
33,503
139
2,610
4,512
57.8
7.4
241.0
193
166
80.2
4.3
3.7
314
2,397
10Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
32,657
147
2,652
4,400
60.3
7.4
222.2
223
156
85.4
5.1
3.5
286
2,140
11Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
32,221
128
2,629
4,078
64.5
7.9
251.7
220
103
96.2
5.4
2.5
246
1,511
12Tom Brady
T. Brady
30,792
127
2,666
4,205
63.4
7.3
242.5
225
99
93.5
5.4
2.4
219
1,364
13Jim Everett
J. Everett
30,497
132
2,459
4,224
58.2
7.2
231.0
181
147
80.5
4.3
3.5
225
1,637
14Tony Romo
T. Romo
29,303
108
2,423
3,748
64.6
7.8
271.3
205
98
95.9
5.5
2.6
211
1,414
15Kerry Collins
K. Collins
29,212
130
2,477
4,430
55.9
6.6
224.7
151
150
73.4
3.4
3.4
254
1,644
16Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
29,154
128
2,512
4,252
59.1
6.9
227.8
194
89
86.4
4.6
2.1
310
1,905
17Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
29,030
136
2,467
4,321
57.1
6.7
213.5
158
160
74.4
3.7
3.7
280
1,714
18Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
28,346
140
2,479
4,011
61.8
7.1
202.5
141
115
82.8
3.5
2.9
227
1,527
19Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
28,249
103
2,251
3,416
65.9
8.3
274.3
225
56
106.6
6.6
1.6
251
1,533
20Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
28,166
110
2,508
3,916
64.0
7.2
256.1
181
91
91.1
4.6
2.3
188
1,240
21Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
27,749
119
2,390
3,871
61.7
7.2
233.2
183
130
85.2
4.7
3.4
256
1,627
22Trent Green
T. Green
27,347
112
2,187
3,607
60.6
7.6
244.2
156
107
86.3
4.3
3.0
247
1,525
23John Elway
J. Elway
25,955
118
2,038
3,700
55.1
7.0
220.0
133
128
74.8
3.6
3.5
279
2,101
24Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
25,545
117
2,166
3,580
60.5
7.1
218.3
143
84
85.8
4.0
2.3
325
1,917
25Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
25,531
112
2,213
3,657
60.5
7.0
228.0
148
90
84.8
4.0
2.5
241
1,709
StatMuse has game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
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14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176