who was the first nfl quarterback to throw over 2000 yards in nfl season

Troy Aikman passed for 1,632 yards in 2000.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Troy Aikman T. Aikman	1,632	2000	DAL	11	156	262	59.5	6.2	148.4	7	14	64.3	2.7	5.3	13	91
2	Tony Banks T. Banks	1,578	2000	BAL	11	150	274	54.7	5.8	143.5	8	8	69.3	2.9	2.9	20	152
3	Charlie Batch C. Batch	2,489	2000	DET	15	221	412	53.6	6.0	165.9	13	15	67.3	3.2	3.6	41	242
4	Steve Beuerlein S. Beuerlein	3,730	2000	CAR	16	324	533	60.8	7.0	233.1	19	18	79.7	3.6	3.4	62	331
5	Michael Bishop M. Bishop	80	2000	NE	8	3	9	33.3	8.9	10.0	1	1	64.4	11.1	11.1	0	0
6	Jeff Blake J. Blake	2,025	2000	NO	11	184	302	60.9	6.7	184.1	13	9	82.7	4.3	3.0	24	150
7	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	3,291	2000	NE	16	312	531	58.8	6.2	205.7	17	13	77.3	3.2	2.4	45	264
8	Tom Brady T. Brady	6	2000	NE	1	1	3	33.3	2.0	6.0	0	0	42.4	0.0	0.0	0	0
9	Bubby Brister B. Brister	82	2000	MIN	2	10	20	50.0	4.1	41.0	0	1	40.0	0.0	5.0	1	6
10	Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	1,514	2000	NO	8	113	194	58.2	7.8	189.3	9	6	85.7	4.6	3.1	15	94
11	Dave Brown D. Brown	467	2000	ARI	6	40	69	58.0	6.8	77.8	2	3	70.1	2.9	4.3	10	53
12	Mark Brunell M. Brunell	3,640	2000	JAX	16	311	512	60.7	7.1	227.5	20	14	84.0	3.9	2.7	54	289
13	Stoney Case S. Case	503	2000	DET	5	56	91	61.5	5.5	100.6	1	4	61.7	1.1	4.4	12	75
14	Chris Chandler C. Chandler	2,236	2000	ATL	14	192	331	58.0	6.8	159.7	10	12	73.5	3.0	3.6	40	251
15	Kerry Collins K. Collins	3,610	2000	NYG	16	311	529	58.8	6.8	225.6	22	13	83.1	4.2	2.5	28	243
16	Tim Couch T. Couch	1,483	2000	CLE	7	137	215	63.7	6.9	211.9	7	9	77.3	3.3	4.2	10	78
17	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	3,937	2000	MIN	16	297	474	62.7	8.3	246.1	33	16	98.0	7.0	3.4	34	181
18	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	849	2000	DAL	6	74	125	59.2	6.8	141.5	6	4	82.4	4.8	3.2	8	45
19	Trent Dilfer T. Dilfer	1,502	2000	BAL	11	134	226	59.3	6.6	136.5	12	11	76.6	5.3	4.9	23	135
20	Brett Favre B. Favre	3,812	2000	GB	16	338	580	58.3	6.6	238.3	20	16	78.0	3.4	2.8	33	236
21	Jay Fiedler J. Fiedler	2,402	2000	MIA	15	204	357	57.1	6.7	160.1	14	14	74.5	3.9	3.9	23	129
22	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	1,700	2000	BUF	11	132	231	57.1	7.4	154.5	8	3	86.5	3.5	1.3	10	68
23	Gus Frerotte G. Frerotte	1,776	2000	DEN	10	138	232	59.5	7.7	177.6	9	8	82.1	3.9	3.4	12	77
24	John Friesz J. Friesz	66	2000	NE	1	11	21	52.4	3.1	66.0	0	1	39.0	0.0	4.8	3	16
25	Rich Gannon R. Gannon	3,430	2000	OAK	16	284	473	60.0	7.3	214.4	28	11	92.4	5.9	2.3	28	124

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