who threw the most yards in the 2002 to 2021

Between the 2002 and 2021 seasons, Tom Brady had the most passing yards, with 81,671 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	81,671	302	6,998	10,901	64.2	7.5	270.4	606	191	98.0	5.6	1.8	502	3,200
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	80,137	286	7,127	10,524	67.7	7.6	280.2	570	243	98.7	5.4	2.3	418	2,979
3	Ben 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
4	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	63,440	244	5,277	8,134	64.9	7.8	260.0	421	209	95.2	5.2	2.6	465	2,842
5	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	59,735	222	5,242	8,003	65.5	7.5	269.1	367	170	94.2	4.6	2.1	450	2,980
6	Eli 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
7	Peyton Manning P. Manning	55,522	202	4,768	7,154	66.6	7.8	274.9	428	170	100.0	6.0	2.4	218	1,365
8	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	55,360	213	4,651	7,118	65.3	7.8	259.9	449	93	104.5	6.3	1.3	498	3,338
9	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	49,995	182	4,302	6,825	63.0	7.3	274.7	323	161	91.1	4.7	2.4	415	2,739
10	Carson 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
11	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	41,269	178	3,771	6,108	61.7	6.8	231.8	227	144	84.2	3.7	2.4	368	2,636
12	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	37,059	158	3,079	4,735	65.0	7.8	234.6	292	87	101.8	6.2	1.8	427	2,838
13	Alex Smith A. Smith	35,650	174	3,250	5,193	62.6	6.9	204.9	199	109	86.9	3.8	2.1	432	2,463
14	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	35,279	152	3,122	5,018	62.2	7.0	232.1	226	135	87.0	4.5	2.7	320	2,065
15	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	35,133	153	3,048	4,920	62.0	7.1	229.6	227	160	85.3	4.6	3.3	322	2,035
16	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	34,990	166	3,072	5,060	60.7	6.9	210.8	223	169	82.3	4.4	3.3	300	1,576
17	Matt Hasselbeck M. Hasselbeck	34,470	164	3,033	4,980	60.9	6.9	210.2	203	145	83.1	4.1	2.9	320	1,998
18	Tony Romo T. Romo	34,183	156	2,829	4,335	65.3	7.9	219.1	248	117	97.1	5.7	2.7	248	1,672
19	Brett Favre B. Favre	33,211	141	2,989	4,728	63.2	7.0	235.5	221	164	85.2	4.7	3.5	203	1,414
20	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	32,593	125	2,825	4,223	66.9	7.7	260.7	223	91	98.6	5.3	2.2	241	1,768
21	Cam Newton C. Newton	32,382	148	2,682	4,474	59.9	7.2	218.8	194	123	85.2	4.3	2.7	332	2,477
22	Derek Carr D. Carr	31,700	127	2,896	4,456	65.0	7.1	249.6	193	85	92.4	4.3	1.9	237	1,433
23	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	30,729	133	2,702	4,209	64.2	7.3	231.0	199	102	91.7	4.7	2.4	350	2,597
24	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	29,730	123	2,449	4,096	59.8	7.3	241.7	180	85	88.2	4.4	2.1	298	1,887
25	Matt Schaub M. Schaub	25,467	155	2,148	3,348	64.2	7.6	164.3	136	91	89.5	4.1	2.7	180	1,245

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