what is the highest passer rating by a quarterback in a playoff game

5 quarterbacks are tied for the highest passer rating by a quarterback in a playoff game, with a 158.3 rating. The first three are Jameis Winston on January 17, 2021, Peyton Manning on January 4, 2004 and Dave Krieg on January 8, 1994 and on December 24, 1983.

NAMERTGDATEROUNDTMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Jameis Winston
J. Winston
158.3
1/17/2021
NFC Divisional
vs
1
1
100.0
56
56.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
0
0
2Peyton Manning
P. Manning
158.3
1/4/2004
AFC Wild Card
vs
22
26
84.6
377
14.5
5
0
19.2
0.0
0
0
3Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
158.3
1/8/1994
AFC Wild Card
vs
1
1
100.0
23
23.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
0
0
4Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
158.3
12/24/1983
AFC Wild Card
vs
12
13
92.3
200
15.4
3
0
23.1
0.0
2
21
5Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
158.3
12/19/1976
AFC Divisional
@
14
18
77.8
264
14.7
3
0
16.7
0.0
1
7
6Don Meredith
D. Meredith
158.3
12/24/1967
NFL Divisional
vs
11
13
84.6
212
16.3
2
0
15.4
0.0
1
2
7Josh Allen
J. Allen
157.6
1/15/2022
AFC Wild Card
vs
21
25
84.0
308
12.3
5
0
20.0
0.0
0
0
8Jordan Love
J. Love
157.2
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
@
16
21
76.2
272
13.0
3
0
14.3
0.0
0
0
9C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
157.2
1/13/2024
AFC Wild Card
vs
16
21
76.2
274
13.0
3
0
14.3
0.0
0
0
10Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
156.3
12/8/1940
NFL Championship
@
3
4
75.0
88
22.0
1
0
25.0
0.0
0
0
11Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
155.8
1/11/1981
AFC Championship
@
14
18
77.8
261
14.5
2
0
11.1
0.0
6
37
12Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
154.5
1/17/2022
NFC Wild Card
vs
13
17
76.5
202
11.9
2
0
11.8
0.0
1
7
13Kurt Warner
K. Warner
154.1
1/10/2010
NFC Wild Card
vs
29
33
87.9
379
11.5
5
0
15.2
0.0
1
4
14David Woodley
D. Woodley
153.8
1/8/1983
AFC Wild Card
vs
16
19
84.2
246
12.9
2
0
10.5
0.0
2
12
15Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
152.2
1/12/1992
NFC Championship
vs
12
17
70.6
228
13.4
2
0
11.8
0.0
0
0
16Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
152.1
12/30/1956
NFL Championship
vs
7
10
70.0
195
19.5
2
0
20.0
0.0
17Phil Simms
P. Simms
150.9
1/25/1987
Super Bowl
vs
22
25
88.0
268
10.7
3
0
12.0
0.0
1
5
18Jeff Hostetler
J. Hostetler
150.8
1/9/1994
AFC Wild Card
vs
13
19
68.4
294
15.5
3
0
15.8
0.0
2
3
19Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
150.4
1/8/1983
NFC Wild Card
vs
17
23
73.9
260
11.3
4
0
17.4
0.0
0
0
20Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
149.3
12/23/1951
NFL Championship
vs
4
6
66.7
128
21.3
1
0
16.7
0.0
0
0
21Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
149.2
1/10/2015
NFC Divisional
vs
15
22
68.2
268
12.2
3
0
13.6
0.0
2
20
22Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
149.1
1/8/1983
NFC Wild Card
vs
14
19
73.7
210
11.1
3
0
15.8
0.0
2
19
23Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
148.7
1/8/2006
AFC Wild Card
@
14
19
73.7
208
10.9
3
0
15.8
0.0
1
6
24Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
148.6
12/31/1972
NFC Championship
vs
14
18
77.8
194
10.8
2
0
11.1
0.0
0
0
25Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
147.7
1/1/1984
NFC Divisional
vs
18
23
78.3
302
13.1
2
0
8.7
0.0
0
0

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Bills Bills - w
12
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10
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Jets Jets - e
3
14
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
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.471
6
11
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.353
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13
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8
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.647
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11
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.353
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14
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.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
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.647
7
9
1
.441
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12
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.294
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13
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.235
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
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9
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
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.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
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14
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.176

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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
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