most passing yards for player over 38 years old

Tom Brady has the most career passing yards by a player older than 38, with 31,186 yards.

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  • Data note: Passing Yards: player game data complete from 1950
NAMEYDSAgeGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
31,186
45
110
2,800
4,258
65.8
7.3
283.5
221
62
98.6
5.2
1.5
163
1,067
2Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
10,103
43
47
966
1,521
63.5
6.6
215.0
70
27
90.6
4.6
1.8
101
750
3Drew Brees
D. Brees
9,913
41
38
920
1,257
73.2
7.9
260.9
83
15
113.0
6.6
1.2
42
299
4Brett Favre
B. Favre
9,248
41
41
836
1,287
65.0
7.2
225.6
54
44
85.9
4.2
3.4
76
522
5Warren Moon
W. Moon
8,927
44
42
751
1,292
58.1
6.9
212.5
60
39
82.2
4.6
3.0
90
594
6Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
6,689
44
40
577
975
59.2
6.9
167.2
31
34
76.1
3.2
3.5
61
378
7Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
4,240
41
23
413
664
62.2
6.4
184.3
27
17
83.4
4.1
2.6
36
241
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
3,740
39
16
390
605
64.5
6.2
233.8
22
10
86.8
3.6
1.7
38
232
9Doug Flutie
D. Flutie
3,621
43
25
310
571
54.3
6.3
144.8
19
19
71.0
3.3
3.3
26
158
10George Blanda
G. Blanda
3,187
48
138
211
447
47.2
7.1
23.1
35
37
62.7
7.8
8.3
11Len Dawson
L. Dawson
2,668
40
26
231
375
61.6
7.1
102.6
12
17
74.8
3.2
4.5
12Peyton Manning
P. Manning
2,249
39
10
198
331
59.8
6.8
224.9
9
17
67.9
2.7
5.1
16
95
13Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
2,089
40
28
194
312
62.2
6.7
74.6
17
10
86.6
5.4
3.2
14Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
2,076
44
16
166
286
58.0
7.3
129.8
10
11
76.3
3.5
3.8
24
203
15Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
1,971
40
11
184
296
62.2
6.7
179.2
11
5
87.0
3.7
1.7
18
108
16Phil Simms
P. Simms
1,708
39
9
133
216
61.6
7.9
189.8
6
2
91.7
2.8
0.9
22
132
17Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
1,588
40
21
110
240
45.8
6.6
75.6
15
15
62.6
6.3
6.3
18Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
1,582
40
13
122
233
52.4
6.8
121.7
7
13
60.8
3.0
5.6
19Vince Evans
V. Evans
1,458
40
18
118
208
56.7
7.0
81.0
8
8
75.4
3.8
3.8
20
127
20Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
1,450
44
7
137
209
65.6
6.9
207.1
10
5
91.6
4.8
2.4
11
74
21Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
975
42
55
70
134
52.2
7.3
17.7
6
10
59.8
4.5
7.5
22Jim Hart
J. Hart
618
40
7
53
98
54.1
6.3
88.3
4
8
53.0
4.1
8.2
13
99
23Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
568
39
5
52
88
59.1
6.5
113.6
7
4
85.8
8.0
4.5
9
77
24Josh McCown
J. McCown
563
40
7
63
115
54.8
4.9
80.4
1
4
56.5
0.9
3.5
7
35
25Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
554
40
6
46
98
46.9
5.7
92.3
3
8
40.9
3.1
8.2
5
37

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