who had the most playoff passing yards before 2008

Before 2008, Joe Montana had the most passing yards in the playoffs, with 5,772 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Montana
J. Montana
5,772
23
460
734
62.7
7.9
251.0
45
21
95.6
6.1
2.9
46
273
2Brett Favre
B. Favre
5,311
22
438
721
60.7
7.4
241.4
39
28
85.2
5.4
3.9
33
214
3John Elway
J. Elway
4,964
22
355
651
54.5
7.6
225.6
27
21
79.7
4.1
3.2
39
318
4Dan Marino
D. Marino
4,510
18
385
687
56.0
6.6
250.6
32
24
77.1
4.7
3.5
22
141
5Tom Brady
T. Brady
3,954
17
372
595
62.5
6.6
232.6
26
12
88.0
4.4
2.0
28
179
6Peyton Manning
P. Manning
3,898
14
323
522
61.9
7.5
278.4
21
17
84.6
4.0
3.3
19
150
7Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
3,863
17
322
545
59.1
7.1
227.2
21
28
72.3
3.9
5.1
25
168
8Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
3,849
16
320
502
63.7
7.7
240.6
23
17
88.3
4.6
3.4
34
218
9Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
3,833
19
261
456
57.2
8.4
201.7
30
26
83.0
6.6
5.7
24
184
10Steve Young
S. Young
3,326
22
292
471
62.0
7.1
151.2
20
13
85.8
4.2
2.8
26
128
11Warren Moon
W. Moon
2,870
10
259
403
64.3
7.1
287.0
17
14
84.9
4.2
3.5
24
178
12Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
2,791
20
223
410
54.4
6.8
139.6
24
19
76.0
5.9
4.6
61
390
13Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
2,641
13
203
351
57.8
7.5
203.2
19
13
84.2
5.4
3.7
28
255
14Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
2,630
12
249
419
59.4
6.3
219.2
18
12
80.1
4.3
2.9
39
251
15Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
2,426
12
192
365
52.6
6.6
202.2
12
9
74.3
3.3
2.5
28
215
16Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
2,293
10
162
272
59.6
8.4
229.3
11
12
81.9
4.0
4.4
27
212
17Danny White
D. White
2,284
18
206
360
57.2
6.3
126.9
15
16
71.6
4.2
4.4
23
202
18Kurt Warner
K. Warner
2,221
7
169
268
63.1
8.3
317.3
15
10
92.3
5.6
3.7
12
84
19Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
2,211
9
189
325
58.2
6.8
245.7
11
8
79.9
3.4
2.5
16
93
20Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
2,125
7
159
286
55.6
7.4
303.6
12
16
70.0
4.2
5.6
13
95
21Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
1,953
10
152
270
56.3
7.2
195.3
16
10
83.5
5.9
3.7
15
74
22Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
1,928
13
117
263
44.5
7.3
148.3
19
10
77.9
7.2
3.8
6
60
23Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
1,895
12
144
282
51.1
6.7
157.9
11
9
72.3
3.9
3.2
27
217
24Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
1,833
11
156
307
50.8
6.0
166.6
11
11
66.3
3.6
3.6
19
102
25Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
1,803
11
149
292
51.0
6.2
163.9
11
17
58.6
3.8
5.8
20
155

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