qbs with most passing yards at 39 years old

Drew Brees has the most career passing yards by a 39-year-old quarterback, with 3,992 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Drew Brees D. Brees	3,992	15	364	489	74.4	8.2	266.1	32	5	115.7	6.5	1.0	17	121
2	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	3,740	16	390	605	64.5	6.2	233.8	22	10	86.8	3.6	1.7	38	232
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	3,554	12	291	432	67.4	8.2	296.2	28	2	112.2	6.5	0.5	15	87
4	Warren Moon W. Moon	3,389	14	277	469	59.1	7.2	242.1	23	14	85.3	4.9	3.0	33	216
5	Brett Favre B. Favre	3,374	16	341	523	65.2	6.5	210.9	18	19	79.6	3.4	3.6	29	195
6	Peyton Manning P. Manning	2,249	10	198	331	59.8	6.8	224.9	9	17	67.9	2.7	5.1	16	95
7	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	2,155	10	191	345	55.4	6.2	215.5	9	15	64.8	2.6	4.3	16	111
8	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	1,761	8	162	248	65.3	7.1	220.1	12	7	90.5	4.8	2.8	18	123
9	Phil Simms P. Simms	1,708	9	133	216	61.6	7.9	189.8	6	2	91.7	2.8	0.9	22	132
10	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	1,707	8	136	227	59.9	7.5	213.4	7	10	75.3	3.1	4.4	18	143
11	Len Dawson L. Dawson	1,573	14	138	235	58.7	6.7	112.4	7	13	65.8	3.0	5.5
12	George Blanda G. Blanda	1,463	13	95	219	43.4	6.7	112.5	13	19	49.7	5.9	8.7
13	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	1,399	8	124	199	62.3	7.0	174.9	7	2	90.8	3.5	1.0	6	48
14	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	1,111	8	88	157	56.1	7.1	138.9	4	6	70.8	2.5	3.8
15	Charlie Conerly C. Conerly	1,029	13	75	155	48.4	6.6	79.2	8	9	63.1	5.2	5.8
16	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	1,013	6	96	151	63.6	6.7	168.8	5	3	85.8	3.3	2.0	9	81
17	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	906	4	79	117	67.5	7.7	226.5	6	2	100.6	5.1	1.7	6	37
18	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	904	14	87	145	60.0	6.2	64.6	6	5	77.5	4.1	3.4
19	Jim Hart J. Hart	592	5	50	91	54.9	6.5	118.4	4	8	53.0	4.4	8.8	13	99
20	Wade Wilson W. Wilson	568	5	52	88	59.1	6.5	113.6	7	4	85.8	8.0	4.5	9	77
21	Josh McCown J. McCown	539	4	60	110	54.5	4.9	134.8	1	4	55.8	0.9	3.6	7	35
22	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	533	5	44	90	48.9	5.9	106.6	3	6	50.8	3.3	6.7	5	37
23	Chris Chandler C. Chandler	463	5	35	62	56.5	7.5	92.6	2	8	51.4	3.2	12.9	7	54
24	Josh Johnson J. Johnson	372	5	34	54	63.0	6.9	74.4	1	2	74.0	1.9	3.7	2	14
25	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	345	3	29	55	52.7	6.3	115.0	2	5	46.4	3.6	9.1	8	61

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Saints	1	2	.333
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Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NO	@	NYG	1:00 PM
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Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

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Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
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Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000