nfl player most total yards + passing attempts by quarterback in all-time including playoffs

Tom Brady has the most career total yards + passing attempts by a quarterback in the regular-season and playoffs, with 117,906.

Interpreted as:
NFL player most passing total yards + passing attempts by quarterback in all-time including playoffs
NAME TOTALYDS+ATT TOTALYDS ATT GP CMP PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Tom Brady
T. Brady
117,906
103,935
13,971
383
8,953
64.1
102,614
7.3
267.9
737
252
96.2
5.3
1.8
646
4,088
2 Drew Brees
D. Brees
97,872
86,600
11,272
305
7,623
67.6
85,724
7.6
281.1
608
258
98.6
5.4
2.3
449
3,197
3 Brett Favre
B. Favre
90,562
79,602
10,960
326
6,781
61.9
77,693
7.1
238.3
552
366
86.1
5.0
3.3
561
3,721
4 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
90,385
79,978
10,407
293
6,774
65.1
79,279
7.6
270.6
579
276
95.6
5.6
2.7
343
2,251
5 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
82,617
73,490
9,127
274
5,944
65.1
69,632
7.6
254.1
556
132
102.4
6.1
1.4
635
4,339
6 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
80,897
71,666
9,231
272
5,938
64.3
70,060
7.6
257.6
454
239
92.9
4.9
2.6
607
4,035
7 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
75,866
67,051
8,815
244
5,788
65.7
65,464
7.4
268.3
401
190
93.9
4.5
2.2
513
3,423
8 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
75,578
67,043
8,535
256
5,515
64.6
66,405
7.8
259.4
437
219
94.7
5.1
2.6
488
3,007
9 Dan Marino
D. Marino
74,998
65,953
9,045
260
5,352
59.2
65,871
7.3
253.4
452
276
85.7
5.0
3.1
292
2,071
10 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
74,441
65,728
8,713
237
5,538
63.6
64,308
7.4
271.3
407
196
92.0
4.7
2.2
533
3,551
11 Eli Manning
E. Manning
68,969
60,450
8,519
248
5,137
60.3
59,838
7.0
241.3
384
253
84.3
4.5
3.0
438
3,025
12 John Elway
J. Elway
68,292
60,391
7,901
256
4,478
56.7
56,439
7.1
220.5
327
247
79.8
4.1
3.1
555
4,103
13 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
63,680
57,087
6,593
221
4,243
64.4
50,977
7.7
230.7
380
126
99.2
5.8
1.9
621
4,026
14 Warren Moon
W. Moon
61,271
54,045
7,226
218
4,247
58.8
52,195
7.2
239.4
308
247
81.1
4.3
3.4
482
3,593
15 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
59,297
52,538
6,759
257
3,835
56.7
48,806
7.2
189.9
353
283
79.4
5.2
4.2
294
2,492
16 Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
58,481
51,077
7,404
216
4,546
61.4
50,042
6.8
231.7
285
180
84.1
3.8
2.4
445
3,159
17 Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
56,126
49,236
6,890
240
3,901
56.6
47,553
6.9
198.1
281
272
75.2
4.1
3.9
424
3,028
18 Joe Montana
J. Montana
54,438
48,313
6,125
215
3,869
63.2
46,323
7.6
215.5
318
160
92.7
5.2
2.6
359
2,368
19 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
53,944
47,519
6,425
186
4,008
62.4
47,043
7.3
252.9
299
194
87.5
4.7
3.0
349
2,429
20 Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
53,677
46,708
6,969
201
3,968
56.9
45,946
6.6
228.6
257
218
76.3
3.7
3.1
484
3,266
21 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
51,546
45,656
5,890
188
3,456
58.7
45,165
7.7
240.2
266
258
79.7
4.5
4.4
332
2,399
22 Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
50,853
44,902
5,951
183
3,511
59.0
41,028
6.9
224.2
258
134
85.0
4.3
2.3
458
2,934
23 Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
50,804
45,012
5,792
170
3,876
66.9
44,055
7.6
259.1
293
127
97.3
5.1
2.2
346
2,523
24 Kerry Collins
K. Collins
49,686
43,184
6,502
205
3,628
55.8
42,478
6.5
207.2
220
207
73.8
3.4
3.2
347
2,286
25 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
49,184
43,772
5,412
220
2,950
54.5
41,902
7.7
190.5
297
263
77.8
5.5
4.9
82
629
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NE Patriots

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NFC East W L T PCT
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2
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.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
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Packers Packers
2
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NFC South W L T PCT
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NFC West W L T PCT
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1
0
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2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
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3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
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AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
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1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
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1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
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9/3
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