most passing yards in a season by a quarterback older than 38

Tom Brady has the most passing yards by a quarterback older than 38 in a season, with 5,316 yards in 2021.

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most passing yards in a season by a quarterback older than 38 years old

	NAME	YDS	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	5,316	44	2021	TB	17	485	719	67.5	7.4	312.7	43	12	102.1	6.0	1.7	22	144
2	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,694	45	2022	TB	17	490	733	66.8	6.4	276.1	25	9	90.7	3.4	1.2	22	160
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,633	43	2020	TB	16	401	610	65.7	7.6	289.6	40	12	102.2	6.6	2.0	21	143
4	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,577	40	2017	NE	16	385	581	66.3	7.9	286.1	32	8	102.8	5.5	1.4	35	201
5	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,355	41	2018	NE	16	375	570	65.8	7.6	272.2	29	11	97.7	5.1	1.9	21	147
6	Warren Moon W. Moon	4,228	39	1995	MIN	16	377	606	62.2	7.0	264.3	33	14	91.5	5.4	2.3	38	277
7	Brett Favre B. Favre	4,202	40	2009	MIN	16	363	531	68.4	7.9	262.6	33	7	107.2	6.2	1.3	34	247
8	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,169	39	2020	IND	16	369	543	68.0	7.7	260.6	24	11	97.0	4.4	2.0	19	118
9	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,057	42	2019	NE	16	373	613	60.8	6.6	253.6	24	8	88.0	3.9	1.3	27	185
10	Drew Brees D. Brees	3,992	39	2018	NO	15	364	489	74.4	8.2	266.1	32	5	115.7	6.5	1.0	17	121
11	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	3,897	41	2024	NYJ	17	368	584	63.0	6.7	229.2	28	11	90.5	4.8	1.9	40	302
12	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	3,740	39	2021	PIT	16	390	605	64.5	6.2	233.8	22	10	86.8	3.6	1.7	38	232
13	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	3,695	39	2022	GB	17	350	542	64.6	6.8	217.4	26	12	91.1	4.8	2.2	32	258
14	Warren Moon W. Moon	3,678	41	1997	SEA	15	313	528	59.3	7.0	245.2	25	16	83.7	4.7	3.0	30	192
15	Tom Brady T. Brady	3,554	39	2016	NE	12	291	432	67.4	8.2	296.2	28	2	112.2	6.5	0.5	15	87
16	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	3,532	41	2004	DAL	16	297	495	60.0	7.1	220.8	17	20	76.4	3.4	4.0	34	182
17	Brett Favre B. Favre	3,472	39	2008	NYJ	16	343	522	65.7	6.7	217.0	22	22	81.0	4.2	4.2	30	213
18	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	3,464	39	2001	SD	16	294	521	56.4	6.6	216.5	15	18	72.0	2.9	3.5	25	168
19	Phil Simms P. Simms	3,038	39	1993	NYG	16	247	400	61.8	7.6	189.9	15	9	88.3	3.8	2.3	37	217
20	Drew Brees D. Brees	2,979	40	2019	NO	11	281	378	74.3	7.9	270.8	27	4	116.3	7.1	1.1	12	89
21	Drew Brees D. Brees	2,942	41	2020	NO	12	275	390	70.5	7.5	245.2	24	6	106.4	6.2	1.5	13	89
22	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	2,860	42	2025	PIT	14	275	412	66.7	6.9	204.3	23	7	98.2	5.6	1.7	25	168
23	Brett Favre B. Favre	2,509	41	2010	MIN	13	217	358	60.6	7.0	193.0	11	19	69.9	3.1	5.3	22	139
24	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	2,455	40	2025	TOT	11	248	411	60.3	6.0	223.2	15	10	79.3	3.6	2.4	18	118
25	Peyton Manning P. Manning	2,249	39	2015	DEN	10	198	331	59.8	6.8	224.9	9	17	67.9	2.7	5.1	16	95

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