who has the most passing yards since 1970

Since 1970, Tom Brady has the most passing yards, with 89,214 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
89,214
335
7,753
12,050
64.3
7.4
266.3
649
212
97.2
5.4
1.8
565
3,576
2Drew Brees
D. Brees
80,358
287
7,142
10,551
67.7
7.6
280.0
571
243
98.7
5.4
2.3
420
2,991
3Peyton Manning
P. Manning
71,940
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
4Brett Favre
B. Favre
71,838
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
7.1
237.9
508
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
525
3,487
5Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
65,980
263
5,665
8,696
65.1
7.6
250.9
526
123
102.3
6.0
1.4
598
4,084
6Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
64,088
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
7.6
257.4
418
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
7Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
63,988
237
5,515
8,685
63.5
7.4
270.0
417
193
92.4
4.8
2.2
521
3,487
8Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
63,837
246
5,318
8,196
64.9
7.8
259.5
424
211
95.1
5.2
2.6
468
2,867
9Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
62,792
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
7.4
268.3
381
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267
10Dan Marino
D. Marino
61,361
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
7.3
253.6
420
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
11Eli Manning
E. Manning
57,023
236
4,895
8,119
60.3
7.0
241.6
366
244
84.1
4.5
3.0
411
2,870
12John Elway
J. Elway
51,475
234
4,123
7,250
56.9
7.1
220.0
300
226
79.9
4.1
3.1
516
3,785
13Warren Moon
W. Moon
49,325
208
3,988
6,823
58.4
7.2
237.1
291
233
80.9
4.3
3.4
458
3,415
14Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
48,176
208
4,417
7,167
61.6
6.7
231.6
272
172
84.1
3.8
2.4
422
3,000
15Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
46,966
205
3,951
6,120
64.6
7.7
229.1
353
114
99.3
5.8
1.9
570
3,749
16Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
46,247
182
3,941
6,307
62.5
7.3
254.1
294
187
87.9
4.7
3.0
340
2,364
17Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
46,233
233
3,787
6,701
56.5
6.9
198.4
275
267
75.0
4.1
4.0
417
2,992
18Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
44,611
194
3,839
6,717
57.2
6.6
230.0
251
206
77.1
3.7
3.1
467
3,135
19Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
44,394
172
3,903
5,847
66.8
7.6
258.1
296
130
97.0
5.1
2.2
341
2,466
20Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
43,040
181
3,297
5,604
58.8
7.7
237.8
254
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
319
2,304
21Derek Carr
D. Carr
41,245
169
3,765
5,785
65.1
7.1
244.1
257
112
92.8
4.4
1.9
303
1,890
22Kerry Collins
K. Collins
40,922
198
3,487
6,261
55.7
6.5
206.7
208
196
73.8
3.3
3.1
337
2,230
23Joe Montana
J. Montana
40,551
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
7.5
211.2
273
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
24Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
39,793
180
3,539
5,651
62.6
7.0
221.1
254
151
87.5
4.5
2.7
363
2,372
25Jared Goff
J. Goff
39,291
150
3,413
5,182
65.9
7.6
261.9
255
101
96.8
4.9
1.9
284
2,059
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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