most passing yards through first 15 years in nfl history

Peyton Manning had the most passing yards by a quarterback in his first 15 seasons, with 64,964 yards.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player through first 15 years in NFL history
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
64,964
240
5,532
8,452
65.5
7.7
270.7
491
219
97.2
5.8
2.6
270
1,740
2Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
62,792
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
7.4
268.3
381
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267
3Drew Brees
D. Brees
60,903
217
5,365
8,085
66.4
7.5
280.7
428
205
95.8
5.3
2.5
331
2,363
4Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
56,194
216
4,616
7,168
64.4
7.8
260.2
363
190
94.2
5.1
2.7
501
3,313
5Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
56,047
206
4,834
7,649
63.2
7.3
272.1
357
180
91.0
4.7
2.4
474
3,152
6Eli Manning
E. Manning
55,981
232
4,804
7,972
60.3
7.0
241.3
360
239
84.1
4.5
3.0
406
2,826
7Dan Marino
D. Marino
55,416
215
4,453
7,452
59.8
7.4
257.7
385
220
87.8
5.2
3.0
238
1,686
8Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
54,656
212
4,518
7,000
64.5
7.8
257.8
374
178
95.6
5.3
2.5
412
2,502
9Brett Favre
B. Favre
53,615
225
4,678
7,610
61.5
7.0
238.3
396
255
86.0
5.2
3.4
403
2,661
10Tom Brady
T. Brady
53,258
209
4,551
7,168
63.5
7.4
254.8
392
143
95.9
5.5
2.0
364
2,284
11Warren Moon
W. Moon
49,097
205
3,972
6,786
58.5
7.2
239.5
290
232
81.0
4.3
3.4
453
3,369
12John Elway
J. Elway
48,669
221
3,913
6,894
56.8
7.1
220.2
278
216
79.2
4.0
3.1
498
3,650
13Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
46,946
181
3,913
6,061
64.6
7.7
259.4
364
84
102.4
6.0
1.4
448
2,968
14Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
46,921
204
3,948
6,113
64.6
7.7
230.0
353
114
99.4
5.8
1.9
568
3,736
15Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
46,247
182
3,941
6,307
62.5
7.3
254.1
294
187
87.9
4.7
3.0
340
2,364
16Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
44,611
194
3,839
6,717
57.2
6.6
230.0
251
206
77.1
3.7
3.1
467
3,135
17Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
43,181
166
3,794
5,668
66.9
7.6
260.1
288
126
97.3
5.1
2.2
333
2,413
18Dan 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
19Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
42,320
183
3,881
6,299
61.6
6.7
231.3
232
147
84.0
3.7
2.3
378
2,702
20Derek Carr
D. Carr
41,245
169
3,765
5,785
65.1
7.1
244.1
257
112
92.8
4.4
1.9
303
1,890
21Joe Montana
J. Montana
40,551
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
7.5
211.2
273
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
22Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
39,793
179
3,539
5,651
62.6
7.0
222.3
254
151
87.5
4.5
2.7
363
2,372
23Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
39,059
189
3,157
5,644
55.9
6.9
206.7
241
230
74.8
4.3
4.1
347
2,552
24Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
38,840
208
2,931
5,225
56.1
7.4
186.7
291
212
81.5
5.6
4.1
200
1,630
25Kerry Collins
K. Collins
38,618
185
3,279
5,885
55.7
6.6
208.7
192
187
73.5
3.3
3.2
319
2,099
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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7
2
0
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Jaguars Jaguars
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PIT Steelers

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AFC EastWLTPCT
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.778
Bills Bills
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.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
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AFC SouthWLTPCT
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.750
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1
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NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
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Lions Lions
5
3
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
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2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
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4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
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2
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
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2
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9/3
DAL DAL
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LAC LAC
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