nfl most passing yards by a quarterback 1999 to 2023

Between the 1999 and 2023 seasons, Tom Brady had the most passing yards by a quarterback, with 89,214 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	89,214	335	7,753	12,050	64.3	7.4	266.3	649	212	97.2	5.4	1.8	565	3,576
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	80,358	287	7,142	10,551	67.7	7.6	280.0	571	243	98.7	5.4	2.3	420	2,991
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	68,201	250	5,799	8,805	65.9	7.7	272.8	513	223	98.1	5.8	2.5	281	1,844
4	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	64,088	249	5,440	8,443	64.4	7.6	257.4	418	211	93.5	5.0	2.5	554	3,670
5	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	63,440	244	5,277	8,134	64.9	7.8	260.0	421	209	95.2	5.2	2.6	465	2,842
6	Matt 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
7	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	59,055	231	5,001	7,661	65.3	7.7	255.6	475	105	103.6	6.2	1.4	531	3,606
8	Eli Manning E. Manning	57,023	236	4,895	8,119	60.3	7.0	241.6	366	244	84.1	4.5	3.0	411	2,870
9	Matthew 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
10	Carson 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
11	Brett Favre B. Favre	45,035	189	3,982	6,413	62.1	7.0	238.3	295	218	84.3	4.6	3.4	293	2,024
12	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	43,936	188	4,004	6,503	61.6	6.8	233.7	245	155	84.2	3.8	2.4	386	2,759
13	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	43,653	188	3,668	5,665	64.7	7.7	232.2	334	106	100.0	5.9	1.9	527	3,464
14	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	39,471	150	3,465	5,177	66.9	7.6	263.1	270	110	98.2	5.2	2.1	304	2,207
15	Derek Carr D. Carr	39,100	159	3,576	5,506	64.9	7.1	245.9	242	107	92.3	4.4	1.9	295	1,842
16	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	38,511	169	3,408	5,454	62.5	7.1	227.9	246	144	87.6	4.5	2.6	348	2,281
17	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	37,276	167	3,170	5,374	59.0	6.9	223.2	234	117	85.6	4.4	2.2	410	2,626
18	Matt Hasselbeck M. Hasselbeck	36,638	209	3,222	5,330	60.5	6.9	175.3	212	153	82.4	4.0	2.9	360	2,260
19	Alex Smith A. Smith	35,650	174	3,250	5,193	62.6	6.9	204.9	199	109	86.9	3.8	2.1	432	2,463
20	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	35,133	153	3,048	4,920	62.0	7.1	229.6	227	160	85.3	4.6	3.3	322	2,035
21	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	34,990	166	3,072	5,060	60.7	6.9	210.8	223	169	82.3	4.4	3.3	300	1,576
22	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	34,881	155	3,063	4,764	64.3	7.3	225.0	216	115	91.2	4.5	2.4	415	3,065
23	Tony Romo T. Romo	34,183	156	2,829	4,335	65.3	7.9	219.1	248	117	97.1	5.7	2.7	248	1,672
24	Cam Newton C. Newton	32,382	148	2,682	4,474	59.9	7.2	218.8	194	123	85.2	4.3	2.7	332	2,477
25	Kurt Warner K. Warner	32,305	123	2,662	4,059	65.6	8.0	262.6	208	128	93.8	5.1	3.2	260	1,669

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