nfl best passer rating 1995 to 2016 qbs

Between the 1995 and 2016 seasons, Dak Prescott had the highest passer rating by a quarterback, with a 104.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
NFL best passer rating with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game 1995 to 2016 qbs
NAMERTGGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
104.9
16
311
459
67.8
3,667
8.0
229.2
23
4
5.0
0.9
25
143
2Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
104.1
142
3,034
4,657
65.1
36,827
7.9
259.3
297
72
6.4
1.5
341
2,163
3Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
99.6
80
1,476
2,281
64.7
18,193
8.0
227.4
127
45
5.6
2.0
205
1,275
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
97.2
237
5,244
8,224
63.8
61,582
7.5
259.8
456
152
5.5
1.8
417
2,596
5Tony Romo
T. Romo
97.1
156
2,829
4,335
65.3
34,183
7.9
219.1
248
117
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
6Steve Young
S. Young
96.9
56
1,121
1,720
65.2
13,255
7.7
236.7
92
39
5.3
2.3
150
792
7Peyton Manning
P. Manning
96.5
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
71,940
7.7
270.5
539
251
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
8Drew Brees
D. Brees
96.3
233
5,836
8,758
66.6
66,111
7.5
283.7
465
220
5.3
2.5
358
2,547
9Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
94.7
180
3,811
5,917
64.4
45,833
7.7
254.6
314
156
5.3
2.6
362
2,178
10Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
94.1
185
3,804
5,932
64.1
46,814
7.9
253.0
301
160
5.1
2.7
456
3,008
11Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
93.8
27
506
821
61.6
6,244
7.6
231.3
45
19
5.5
2.3
61
414
12Kurt Warner
K. Warner
93.7
124
2,666
4,070
65.5
32,344
7.9
260.8
208
128
5.1
3.1
260
1,669
13Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
93.6
142
3,288
5,064
64.9
37,701
7.4
265.5
240
114
4.7
2.3
255
1,681
14Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
93.6
46
1,025
1,556
65.9
12,113
7.8
263.3
72
42
4.6
2.7
65
505
15Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
92.3
43
530
851
62.3
6,257
7.4
145.5
37
14
4.3
1.6
83
437
16Cody Kessler
C. Kessler
92.3
9
128
195
65.6
1,380
7.1
153.3
6
2
3.1
1.0
21
140
17Chad Pennington
C. Pennington
90.1
89
1,632
2,471
66.0
17,823
7.2
200.3
102
64
4.1
2.6
162
965
18Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
89.3
101
1,898
3,078
61.7
21,582
7.0
213.7
137
61
4.5
2.0
205
1,124
19Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
89.1
145
2,093
3,274
63.9
24,867
7.6
171.5
133
90
4.1
2.7
178
1,226
20Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
89.1
93
1,920
3,060
62.7
22,214
7.3
238.9
142
81
4.6
2.6
181
1,077
21Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
88.9
69
1,011
1,692
59.8
12,271
7.3
177.8
72
30
4.3
1.8
171
1,060
22John Elway
J. Elway
88.7
60
1,093
1,866
58.6
13,739
7.4
229.0
101
49
5.4
2.6
100
712
23Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
88.4
42
766
1,210
63.3
8,983
7.4
213.9
42
26
3.5
2.1
123
856
24Nick Foles
N. Foles
88.1
42
776
1,285
60.4
9,215
7.2
219.4
56
27
4.4
2.1
75
510
25Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
88.0
175
3,777
6,040
62.5
44,269
7.3
253.0
285
180
4.7
3.0
318
2,214
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and passer rating going back to the 1932 season.

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11
6
0
.647
Cowboys Cowboys
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176