nfl most passing yards for a player before turning 37

Drew Brees has the most career passing yards by a quarterback younger than 37, with 60,903 yards.

Interpreted as:
NFL most passing yards for a player before turning 37 years old
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew 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
2Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
59,809
222
5,174
8,166
63.4
7.3
269.4
377
188
91.2
4.6
2.3
502
3,365
3Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
59,735
222
5,242
8,003
65.5
7.5
269.1
367
170
94.2
4.6
2.1
450
2,980
4Peyton Manning
P. Manning
59,487
224
5,082
7,793
65.2
7.6
265.6
436
209
95.7
5.6
2.7
252
1,620
5Ben 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
6Dan Marino
D. Marino
55,710
217
4,480
7,502
59.7
7.4
256.7
387
220
87.8
5.2
2.9
240
1,702
7Brett Favre
B. Favre
54,890
230
4,793
7,813
61.3
7.0
238.7
403
260
85.8
5.2
3.3
410
2,706
8Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
53,766
208
4,436
6,872
64.6
7.8
258.5
370
172
96.0
5.4
2.5
401
2,426
9Eli Manning
E. Manning
51,682
216
4,424
7,396
59.8
7.0
239.3
339
228
83.5
4.6
3.1
359
2,468
10Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
50,046
192
4,174
6,442
64.8
7.8
260.7
397
88
103.3
6.2
1.4
459
3,076
11Tom Brady
T. Brady
49,149
193
4,178
6,586
63.4
7.5
254.7
359
134
95.7
5.5
2.0
343
2,150
12Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
46,966
205
3,951
6,120
64.6
7.7
229.1
353
114
99.3
5.8
1.9
570
3,749
13John Elway
J. Elway
45,034
205
3,633
6,392
56.8
7.0
219.7
251
205
78.5
3.9
3.2
464
3,447
14Drew 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
15Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
44,014
174
3,757
6,002
62.6
7.3
253.0
282
179
88.0
4.7
3.0
317
2,211
16Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
43,040
181
3,297
5,604
58.8
7.7
237.8
254
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
17Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
42,979
164
3,768
5,630
66.9
7.6
262.1
288
126
97.4
5.1
2.2
332
2,408
18Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
41,801
221
3,186
5,637
56.5
7.4
189.1
308
220
82.0
5.5
3.9
19Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
41,269
178
3,771
6,108
61.7
6.8
231.8
227
144
84.2
3.7
2.4
368
2,636
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
21Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
39,500
175
3,514
5,614
62.6
7.0
225.7
253
150
87.5
4.5
2.7
355
2,318
22Jared Goff
J. Goff
38,730
148
3,361
5,099
65.9
7.6
261.7
251
99
97.0
4.9
1.9
276
2,007
23Kerry 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
24Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
37,920
187
2,969
5,205
57.0
7.3
202.8
247
184
81.1
4.7
3.5
318
2,438
25Donovan 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
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Panthers Panthers
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7
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