passing yards leader 2005 to 2008

Between the 2005 and 2008 seasons, Drew Brees had the most passing yards, with 17,486 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
17,486
64
1,532
2,341
65.4
7.5
273.2
112
61
92.8
4.8
2.6
74
529
2Peyton Manning
P. Manning
16,186
64
1,375
2,080
66.1
7.8
252.9
117
45
99.3
5.6
2.2
66
377
3Brett Favre
B. Favre
15,393
64
1,414
2,277
62.1
6.8
240.5
88
84
79.5
3.9
3.7
90
610
4Eli Manning
E. Manning
13,580
64
1,181
2,087
56.6
6.5
212.2
92
65
78.1
4.4
3.1
107
761
5Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
12,733
52
1,117
1,733
64.5
7.3
244.9
89
49
91.7
5.1
2.8
83
524
6Tom Brady
T. Brady
12,521
49
1,058
1,635
64.7
7.7
255.5
100
34
99.6
6.1
2.1
73
491
7Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
12,394
49
1,027
1,717
59.8
7.2
252.9
76
33
88.8
4.4
1.9
107
628
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
12,353
58
993
1,610
61.7
7.7
213.0
84
58
87.8
5.2
3.6
162
1,040
9Kurt Warner
K. Warner
12,090
46
1,032
1,592
64.8
7.6
262.8
74
45
91.5
4.6
2.8
83
584
10Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
11,710
51
1,034
1,693
61.1
6.9
229.6
60
45
82.5
3.5
2.7
150
1,086
11Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
11,083
51
965
1,591
60.7
7.0
217.3
75
46
85.3
4.7
2.9
110
706
12Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
10,664
50
885
1,420
62.3
7.5
213.3
77
36
92.8
5.4
2.5
77
474
13Tony Romo
T. Romo
10,562
61
831
1,307
63.6
8.1
173.1
81
46
94.7
6.2
3.5
65
423
14Jake Delhomme
J. Delhomme
10,138
48
826
1,366
60.5
7.4
211.2
64
40
86.8
4.7
2.9
75
557
15Chad Pennington
C. Pennington
9,300
44
862
1,304
66.1
7.1
211.4
48
35
88.0
3.7
2.7
89
523
16Jon Kitna
J. Kitna
9,133
39
812
1,306
62.2
7.0
234.2
44
49
78.6
3.4
3.8
131
807
17Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
9,024
37
762
1,220
62.5
7.4
243.9
54
37
87.1
4.4
3.0
51
307
18David Garrard
D. Garrard
8,981
46
786
1,269
61.9
7.1
195.2
47
26
87.0
3.7
2.0
91
551
19Kerry Collins
K. Collins
7,515
41
636
1,152
55.2
6.5
183.3
33
25
75.8
2.9
2.2
56
386
20Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
7,398
39
671
1,064
63.1
7.0
189.7
38
18
88.5
3.6
1.7
54
278
21Steve McNair
S. McNair
7,324
36
720
1,149
62.7
6.4
203.4
34
27
80.9
3.0
2.3
45
303
22Jason Campbell
J. Campbell
7,242
36
675
1,130
59.7
6.4
201.2
35
23
80.4
3.1
2.0
66
431
23Trent Green
T. Green
6,868
32
561
918
61.1
7.5
214.6
29
32
80.2
3.2
3.5
69
442
24Joey Harrington
J. Harrington
6,472
35
626
1,066
58.7
6.1
184.9
31
35
72.3
2.9
3.3
71
444
25Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
6,195
31
506
927
54.6
6.7
199.8
43
35
75.1
4.6
3.8
36
262
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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18.0

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OPP PPG

22.5

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236.9

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9
0
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
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6
11
0
.353
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19

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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
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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