From 1920 through 2017, Peyton Manning played the most seasons by a quarterback when throwing for 4,000+ yards, with 14 seasons.
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quarterback with the most 4000 or more passing yard seasons 1920 to 2017| NAME | SEAS | YDS | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Manning | 14 | 62,205 | 224 | 5,296 | 8,021 | 66.0 | 7.8 | 277.7 | 476 | 196 | 99.0 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 248 | 1,668 |
| 2 |  | D. Brees | 12 | 58,097 | 190 | 5,097 | 7,485 | 68.1 | 7.8 | 305.8 | 408 | 175 | 99.6 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 286 | 1,968 |
| 3 |  | P. Rivers | 9 | 40,054 | 144 | 3,255 | 5,015 | 64.9 | 8.0 | 278.2 | 272 | 126 | 97.1 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 278 | 1,654 |
| 4 |  | T. Brady | 9 | 41,175 | 144 | 3,445 | 5,336 | 64.6 | 7.7 | 285.9 | 303 | 90 | 99.9 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 256 | 1,573 |
| 5 |  | M. Ryan | 7 | 31,735 | 112 | 2,745 | 4,137 | 66.4 | 7.7 | 283.3 | 194 | 92 | 95.7 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 220 | 1,483 |
| 6 |  | M. Stafford | 7 | 31,947 | 112 | 2,747 | 4,377 | 62.8 | 7.3 | 285.2 | 197 | 97 | 90.6 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 261 | 1,645 |
| 7 |  | E. Manning | 6 | 25,825 | 96 | 2,158 | 3,454 | 62.5 | 7.5 | 269.0 | 178 | 99 | 90.5 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 150 | 1,018 |
| 8 |  | A. Rodgers | 6 | 26,219 | 95 | 2,147 | 3,261 | 65.8 | 8.0 | 276.0 | 220 | 46 | 107.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 234 | 1,469 |
| 9 |  | C. Palmer | 6 | 25,362 | 94 | 2,110 | 3,366 | 62.7 | 7.5 | 269.8 | 161 | 94 | 90.0 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 185 | 1,272 |
| 10 |  | B. Favre | 6 | 25,161 | 96 | 2,112 | 3,322 | 63.6 | 7.6 | 262.1 | 182 | 98 | 92.6 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 167 | 1,096 |
| 11 |  | D. Marino | 6 | 26,970 | 96 | 2,145 | 3,529 | 60.8 | 7.6 | 280.9 | 204 | 117 | 90.0 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 100 | 713 |
| 12 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 5 | 21,869 | 77 | 1,804 | 2,772 | 65.1 | 7.9 | 284.0 | 135 | 63 | 96.0 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 186 | 1,210 |
| 13 |  | T. Romo | 4 | 17,781 | 64 | 1,453 | 2,240 | 64.9 | 7.9 | 277.8 | 121 | 57 | 96.6 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 130 | 862 |
| 14 |  | W. Moon | 4 | 17,871 | 62 | 1,514 | 2,446 | 61.9 | 7.3 | 288.2 | 107 | 67 | 87.3 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 126 | 938 |
| 15 |  | K. Cousins | 3 | 13,176 | 48 | 1,132 | 1,689 | 67.0 | 7.8 | 274.5 | 81 | 36 | 97.5 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 90 | 718 |
| 16 |  | A. Luck | 3 | 13,375 | 47 | 1,065 | 1,788 | 59.6 | 7.5 | 284.6 | 94 | 47 | 89.5 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 109 | 675 |
| 17 |  | M. Schaub | 3 | 13,148 | 48 | 1,111 | 1,701 | 65.3 | 7.7 | 273.9 | 75 | 39 | 93.9 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 84 | 591 |
| 18 | | T. Green | 3 | 12,644 | 48 | 1,016 | 1,586 | 64.1 | 8.0 | 263.4 | 68 | 39 | 92.7 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 84 | 561 |
| 19 |  | K. Warner | 3 | 13,766 | 48 | 1,101 | 1,643 | 67.0 | 8.4 | 286.8 | 107 | 49 | 102.1 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 93 | 616 |
| 20 | | D. Bledsoe | 3 | 13,000 | 48 | 1,148 | 1,924 | 59.7 | 6.8 | 270.8 | 76 | 57 | 80.8 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 106 | 698 |
| 21 |  | D. Fouts | 3 | 13,599 | 48 | 1,040 | 1,728 | 60.2 | 7.9 | 283.3 | 87 | 65 | 86.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 79 | 539 |
| 22 |  | R. Wilson | 2 | 8,243 | 32 | 682 | 1,029 | 66.3 | 8.0 | 257.6 | 55 | 19 | 100.8 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 86 | 558 |
| 23 |  | J. Winston | 2 | 8,132 | 32 | 657 | 1,102 | 59.6 | 7.4 | 254.1 | 50 | 33 | 85.2 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 62 | 429 |
| 24 |  | R. Tannehill | 2 | 8,253 | 32 | 755 | 1,176 | 64.2 | 7.0 | 257.9 | 51 | 24 | 90.8 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 91 | 757 |
| 25 |  | A. Dalton | 2 | 8,499 | 32 | 727 | 1,149 | 63.3 | 7.4 | 265.6 | 51 | 28 | 90.3 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 70 | 446 |
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