most yards by qb in first 147 career games started including playoffs since 1980 minimum 147 games started

Since 1980, Matthew Stafford has the most passing yards by a quarterback in the regular-season and playoffs in his first 147 games, with 40,265 yards.

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most passing yards by qb in first 147 career games started including playoffs since 1980 minimum 147 games started
NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
40,265
147
3,513
5,629
62.4
7.2
273.9
247
134
88.6
4.4
2.4
338
2,168
2 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
38,931
147
3,412
5,251
65.0
7.4
264.8
249
121
93.3
4.7
2.3
266
1,743
3 Dan Marino
D. Marino
38,691
147
3,061
5,187
59.0
7.5
263.2
291
166
87.7
5.6
3.2
137
1,032
4 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
38,432
147
3,192
5,013
63.7
7.7
261.4
279
143
93.8
5.6
2.9
181
1,212
5 Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
38,187
147
3,352
5,021
66.8
7.6
259.8
257
106
97.7
5.1
2.1
301
2,212
6 Drew Brees
D. Brees
38,007
147
3,392
5,193
65.3
7.3
258.6
256
134
92.7
4.9
2.6
199
1,463
7 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
37,595
147
3,107
4,789
64.9
7.9
255.7
301
77
103.1
6.3
1.6
350
2,189
8 Derek Carr
D. Carr
36,295
147
3,310
5,136
64.4
7.1
246.9
220
102
91.2
4.3
2.0
280
1,735
9 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
36,290
147
2,948
4,579
64.4
7.9
246.9
247
115
96.3
5.4
2.5
279
1,724
10 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
35,884
147
3,109
4,975
62.5
7.2
244.1
228
156
86.4
4.6
3.1
256
1,818
11 Warren Moon
W. Moon
35,531
147
2,800
4,790
58.5
7.4
241.7
208
174
81.0
4.3
3.6
325
2,493
12 Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
35,351
147
3,048
5,380
56.7
6.6
240.5
196
165
76.0
3.6
3.1
333
2,278
13 Brett Favre
B. Favre
35,171
147
3,003
4,933
60.9
7.1
239.3
264
157
87.1
5.4
3.2
302
1,918
14 Tom Brady
T. Brady
34,952
147
3,067
4,855
63.2
7.2
237.8
253
114
92.3
5.2
2.3
250
1,565
15 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
34,649
147
2,765
4,386
63.0
7.9
235.7
218
130
91.8
5.0
3.0
401
2,639
16 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
34,631
147
2,803
4,338
64.6
8.0
235.6
266
81
101.9
6.1
1.9
402
2,583
17 Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
34,393
147
3,032
4,893
62.0
7.0
234.0
219
131
86.8
4.5
2.7
308
1,938
18 Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
34,188
147
2,992
4,931
60.7
6.9
232.6
197
121
84.6
4.0
2.5
306
2,178
19 Joe Montana
J. Montana
33,888
147
2,810
4,426
63.5
7.7
230.5
236
120
93.4
5.3
2.7
20 Eli Manning
E. Manning
33,835
147
2,818
4,792
58.8
7.1
230.2
223
152
82.8
4.7
3.2
237
1,652
21 Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
33,816
147
2,916
4,713
61.9
7.2
230.0
217
152
85.4
4.6
3.2
319
2,002
22 Cam Newton
C. Newton
33,519
147
2,747
4,572
60.1
7.3
228.0
200
125
85.9
4.4
2.7
342
2,573
23 Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
33,459
147
2,929
4,562
64.2
7.3
227.6
216
111
91.8
4.7
2.4
376
2,799
24 Jim Everett
J. Everett
33,429
147
2,684
4,672
57.4
7.2
227.4
200
170
78.9
4.3
3.6
244
1,783
25 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
32,975
147
2,684
4,432
60.6
7.4
224.3
220
165
84.6
5.0
3.7
284
2,127
StatMuse has game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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