Drew Brees has accounted for the most yards by a quarterback in the regular season and playoffs, with 6,494 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards in 2011.
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most passing total yards by qb in season including playoffs| NAME | TOTALYDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Brees | 6,494 | 2011 | 18 | 541 | 763 | 70.9 | 6,404 | 8.4 | 355.8 | 53 | 16 | 110.6 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 29 | 192 | |
| 2 |  | P. Mahomes | 6,394 | 2021 | 20 | 525 | 780 | 67.3 | 5,896 | 7.6 | 294.8 | 48 | 16 | 101.6 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 37 | 227 | |
| 3 | | P. Mahomes | 6,377 | 2022 | 20 | 507 | 748 | 67.8 | 5,953 | 8.0 | 297.7 | 48 | 12 | 106.4 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 29 | 199 | |
| 4 |  | P. Manning | 6,354 | 2013 | 19 | 541 | 787 | 68.7 | 6,387 | 8.1 | 336.2 | 60 | 13 | 111.7 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 19 | 121 | |
| 5 |  | T. Brady | 6,232 | 2011 | 19 | 476 | 722 | 65.9 | 6,113 | 8.5 | 321.7 | 47 | 16 | 104.8 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 35 | 188 | |
| 6 |  | E. Manning | 6,187 | 2011 | 20 | 465 | 752 | 61.8 | 6,152 | 8.2 | 307.6 | 38 | 17 | 95.1 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 39 | 274 | |
| 7 |  | M. Stafford | 6,159 | 2021 | 21 | 502 | 741 | 67.7 | 6,074 | 8.2 | 289.2 | 50 | 20 | 103.9 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 37 | 285 | |
| 8 |  | M. Ryan | 6,095 | 2016 | 19 | 443 | 632 | 70.1 | 5,958 | 9.4 | 313.6 | 47 | 7 | 119.9 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 45 | 294 | |
| 9 |  | D. Marino | 6,078 | 1984 | 19 | 433 | 680 | 63.7 | 6,085 | 8.9 | 320.3 | 56 | 22 | 106.4 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 17 | 149 | |
| 10 |  | T. Brady | 5,997 | 2021 | 19 | 544 | 810 | 67.2 | 5,916 | 7.3 | 311.4 | 46 | 13 | 100.7 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 29 | 193 | |
| 11 | | P. Mahomes | 5,961 | 2018 | 18 | 426 | 652 | 65.3 | 5,670 | 8.7 | 315.0 | 53 | 12 | 112.2 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 34 | 242 | |
| 12 | | P. Mahomes | 5,950 | 2020 | 18 | 466 | 705 | 66.1 | 5,590 | 7.9 | 310.6 | 42 | 8 | 105.3 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 26 | 174 | |
| 13 |  | J. Allen | 5,941 | 2021 | 19 | 457 | 708 | 64.5 | 5,044 | 7.1 | 265.5 | 45 | 15 | 97.9 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 28 | 180 | |
| 14 | | J. Allen | 5,939 | 2020 | 19 | 473 | 692 | 68.4 | 5,361 | 7.7 | 282.2 | 42 | 11 | 104.9 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 34 | 253 | |
| 15 |  | J. Burrow | 5,865 | 2021 | 20 | 463 | 662 | 69.9 | 5,716 | 8.6 | 285.8 | 39 | 16 | 105.9 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 70 | 507 | |
| 16 |  | A. Rodgers | 5,863 | 2016 | 19 | 481 | 738 | 65.2 | 5,432 | 7.4 | 285.9 | 49 | 9 | 104.1 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 45 | 325 | |
| 17 |  | A. Luck | 5,858 | 2014 | 19 | 450 | 736 | 61.1 | 5,528 | 7.5 | 290.9 | 43 | 20 | 92.5 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 28 | 169 | |
| 18 |  | D. Maye | 5,852 | 2025 | 21 | 424 | 612 | 69.3 | 5,222 | 8.5 | 248.7 | 37 | 12 | 107.4 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 68 | 334 | |
| 19 |  | D. Culpepper | 5,795 | 2004 | 18 | 422 | 623 | 67.7 | 5,317 | 8.5 | 295.4 | 44 | 13 | 108.9 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 52 | 282 | |
| 20 | | D. Brees | 5,786 | 2013 | 18 | 490 | 723 | 67.8 | 5,721 | 7.9 | 317.8 | 41 | 14 | 102.4 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 40 | 253 | |
| 21 | | P. Mahomes | 5,764 | 2023 | 20 | 505 | 746 | 67.7 | 5,234 | 7.0 | 261.7 | 33 | 15 | 94.1 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 32 | 205 | |
| 22 | | T. Brady | 5,745 | 2017 | 19 | 474 | 720 | 65.8 | 5,709 | 7.9 | 300.5 | 40 | 8 | 103.9 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 39 | 218 | |
| 23 |  | K. Warner | 5,733 | 2008 | 20 | 493 | 733 | 67.3 | 5,730 | 7.8 | 286.5 | 41 | 17 | 99.7 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 31 | 202 | |
| 24 | | R. Gannon | 5,727 | 2002 | 19 | 491 | 733 | 67.0 | 5,530 | 7.5 | 291.1 | 33 | 16 | 95.3 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 43 | 247 | |
| 25 | | J. Allen | 5,707 | 2022 | 18 | 407 | 648 | 62.8 | 4,899 | 7.6 | 272.2 | 38 | 17 | 94.5 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 41 | 201 | |
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