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Rank	Player	Yds	Years	Tm
1	Tom Brady	89,214	2000-2022	2TM
2	Drew Brees+	80,358	2001-2020	2TM
3	Peyton Manning+	71,940	1998-2015	2TM
4	Brett Favre+	71,838	1991-2010	4TM
5	Aaron Rodgers	66,274	2005-2025	3TM
6	Matthew Stafford	64,516	2009-2025	2TM
7	Ben Roethlisberger	64,088	2004-2021	pit
8	Philip Rivers	63,984	2004-2025	2TM
9	Matt Ryan	62,792	2008-2022	2TM
10	Dan Marino+	61,361	1983-1999	mia
11	Eli Manning	57,023	2004-2019	nyg
12	John Elway+	51,475	1983-1998	den
13	Warren Moon+	49,325	1984-2000	4TM
14	Joe Flacco	48,176	2008-2025	6TM
15	Fran Tarkenton+	47,003	1961-1978	2TM
16	Russell Wilson	46,966	2012-2025	4TM
17	Carson Palmer	46,247	2004-2017	3TM
18	Vinny Testaverde	46,233	1987-2007	7TM
19	Kirk Cousins	44,700	2012-2025	3TM
20	Drew Bledsoe	44,611	1993-2006	3TM
21	Dan Fouts+	43,040	1973-1987	sdg
22	Derek Carr	41,245	2014-2024	2TM
23	Kerry Collins	40,922	1995-2011	6TM
24	Joe Montana+	40,551	1979-1994	2TM
25	Johnny Unitas+	40,239	1956-1973	2TM
26	Andy Dalton	39,793	2011-2025	5TM
27	Jared Goff	39,622	2016-2025	2TM
28	Dave Krieg	38,147	1980-1998	6TM
29	Boomer Esiason	37,920	1984-1997	3TM
30	Donovan McNabb	37,276	1999-2011	3TM
31	Matt Hasselbeck	36,638	1999-2015	4TM
32	Dak Prescott	35,989	2016-2025	dal
33	Patrick Mahomes	35,939	2017-2025	kan
34	Alex Smith	35,650	2005-2020	3TM
35	Jim Kelly+	35,467	1986-1996	buf
36	Jay Cutler	35,133	2006-2017	3TM
37	Ryan Fitzpatrick	34,990	2005-2021	9TM
38	Ryan Tannehill	34,881	2012-2023	2TM
39	Jim Everett	34,837	1986-1997	3TM
40	Jim Hart	34,665	1966-1984	2TM
41	Steve DeBerg	34,241	1978-1998	6TM
42	Tony Romo	34,183	2004-2016	dal
43	John Hadl	33,503	1962-1977	4TM
44	Phil Simms	33,462	1979-1993	nyg
45	Steve Young+	33,124	1985-1999	2TM
46	Y.A. Tittle+	33,070	1948-1964	3TM
47	Troy Aikman+	32,942	1989-2000	dal
48	Ken Anderson	32,838	1971-1986	cin
49	Cam Newton	32,382	2011-2021	2TM
50	Kurt Warner+	32,344	1998-2009	3TM
51	Sonny Jurgensen+	32,224	1957-1974	2TM
52	Mark Brunell	32,072	1994-2011	5TM
53	John Brodie	31,548	1957-1973	sfo
54	Steve McNair	31,304	1995-2007	2TM
55	Norm Snead	30,797	1961-1976	5TM
56	Josh Allen	30,102	2018-2025	buf
57	Randall Cunningham	29,979	1985-2001	4TM
58	Joe Ferguson	29,817	1973-1990	4TM
59	Jon Kitna	29,745	1997-2011	4TM
60	Roman Gabriel	29,444	1962-1977	2TM
61	Jake Plummer	29,253	1997-2006	2TM
62	Brad Johnson	29,054	1994-2008	4TM
63	Rich Gannon	28,743	1987-2004	4TM
64	Len Dawson+	28,711	1957-1975	3TM
65	Baker Mayfield	28,525	2018-2025	4TM
66	Chris Chandler	28,484	1988-2004	7TM
67	Trent Green	28,475	1997-2008	4TM
68	Ron Jaworski	28,190	1974-1989	4TM
69	Terry Bradshaw+	27,989	1970-1983	pit
70	Ken Stabler+	27,938	1970-1984	3TM
71	Craig Morton	27,908	1965-1982	3TM
72	Joe Namath+	27,663	1965-1977	2TM
73	Jeff George	27,602	1990-2001	5TM
74	George Blanda+	26,920	1949-1975	4TM
75	Steve Grogan	26,886	1975-1990	nwe
76	Bobby Layne+	26,768	1948-1962	4TM
77	Jim Harbaugh	26,288	1987-2000	4TM
78	Jim Plunkett	25,882	1971-1986	3TM
79	Jeff Garcia	25,537	1999-2009	5TM
80	Matt Schaub	25,467	2004-2020	4TM
81	Joe Theismann	25,206	1974-1985	was
82	Ken O'Brien	25,094	1984-1993	2TM
83	Bob Griese+	25,092	1967-1980	mia
84	Justin Herbert	24,820	2020-2025	sdg
85	Jameis Winston	24,792	2015-2025	4TM
86	Tommy Kramer	24,777	1977-1990	2TM
87	Bart Starr+	24,718	1956-1971	gnb
88	Charley Johnson	24,410	1961-1975	3TM
89	Daunte Culpepper	24,153	1999-2009	4TM
90	Steve Bartkowski	24,124	1975-1986	2TM
91	Steve Beuerlein	24,046	1988-2003	6TM
92	Archie Manning	23,911	1971-1984	3TM
93	Brian Sipe	23,713	1974-1983	cle
94	Andrew Luck	23,671	2012-2018	clt
95	Carson Wentz	23,626	2016-2025	6TM
96	Norm Van Brocklin+	23,611	1949-1960	2TM
97	Otto Graham+	23,584	1946-1955	cle
98	Lynn Dickey	23,322	1971-1985	2TM
99	Bernie Kosar	23,301	1985-1996	3TM
100	Marc Bulger	22,814	2002-2009	ram
101	Neil Lomax	22,771	1981-1988	crd
102	Roger Staubach+	22,700	1969-1979	dal
103	Babe Parilli	22,681	1952-1969	5TM
104	Lamar Jackson	22,608	2018-2025	rav
105	Michael Vick	22,464	2001-2015	4TM
106	Geno Smith	22,168	2013-2025	5TM
107	Danny White	21,959	1976-1988	dal
108	Sammy Baugh+	21,886	1937-1952	was
109	Jeff Blake	21,711	1992-2005	7TM
110	Neil O'Donnell	21,690	1991-2003	4TM
111	Bobby Hebert	21,683	1985-1996	2TM
112	Gus Frerotte	21,291	1994-2008	7TM
113	Jack Kemp	21,218	1957-1969	3TM
114	Jim Zorn	21,115	1976-1987	3TM
115	Jake Delhomme	20,975	1999-2011	4TM
116	Joe Burrow	20,810	2020-2025	cin
117	Earl Morrall	20,809	1956-1976	6TM
118	Richard Todd	20,610	1976-1985	2TM
119	Trent Dilfer	20,518	1994-2007	5TM
120	Billy Kilmer	20,495	1961-1978	3TM
121	Kyler Murray	20,460	2019-2025	crd
122	Sam Darnold	20,431	2018-2025	5TM
123	Aaron Brooks	20,261	2000-2006	2TM
124	Jay Schroeder	20,063	1985-1994	4TM
125	Charlie Conerly	19,488	1948-1961	nyg
126	Sam Bradford	19,449	2010-2018	4TM
127	Brian Griese	19,440	1998-2008	4TM
128	Chris Miller	19,320	1987-1999	3TM
129	Daryle Lamonica	19,154	1963-1974	2TM
130	Tobin Rote	18,850	1950-1966	4TM
131	Billy Wade	18,530	1954-1966	2TM
132	Dan Pastorini	18,515	1971-1983	4TM
133	Mark Rypien	18,473	1988-2001	5TM
134	Bert Jones	18,190	1973-1982	2TM
135	Tua Tagovailoa	18,166	2020-2025	mia
136	Jim McMahon	18,148	1982-1996	6TM
137	Kyle Orton	18,037	2005-2014	5TM
138	Deshaun Watson	17,904	2017-2024	2TM
139	Jalen Hurts	17,891	2020-2025	phi
140	Marcus Mariota	17,879	2015-2025	5TM
141	Chad Pennington	17,823	2000-2010	2TM
142	Trevor Lawrence	17,822	2021-2025	jax
143	Josh McCown	17,731	2002-2019	9TM
144	Daniel Jones	17,683	2019-2025	2TM
145	Blake Bortles	17,649	2014-2019	2TM
146	Milt Plum	17,536	1957-1969	4TM
147	Matt Cassel	17,508	2005-2018	7TM
148	Wade Wilson	17,283	1981-1998	5TM
149	Bill Kenney	17,277	1980-1988	kan
150	Don Meredith	17,199	1960-1968	dal
151	Stan Humphries	17,191	1989-1997	2TM
152	Doug Williams	16,998	1978-1989	2TM
153	Elvis Grbac	16,774	1994-2001	3TM
154	Jason Campbell	16,771	2006-2014	5TM
155	Jeff Hostetler	16,430	1985-1997	3TM
156	Rodney Peete	16,338	1989-2004	6TM
157	Mike Tomczak	16,079	1985-1999	4TM
158	Greg Landry	16,052	1968-1984	3TM
159	Frank Ryan	16,042	1958-1970	3TM
160	David Garrard	16,003	2002-2010	jax
161	Jimmy Garoppolo	15,828	2014-2025	4TM
162	Scott Mitchell	15,692	1991-2001	4TM
163	Ed Brown	15,600	1954-1965	3TM
164	Mark Sanchez	15,357	2009-2018	4TM
165	Erik Kramer	15,337	1987-1999	4TM
166	Tony Banks	15,315	1996-2005	4TM
167	Teddy Bridgewater	15,182	2014-2025	7TM
168	Case Keenum	15,175	2013-2023	7TM
169	Jacoby Brissett	14,766	2016-2025	6TM
170	Kordell Stewart	14,746	1995-2005	3TM
171	Doug Flutie	14,715	1986-2005	4TM
172	Joey Harrington	14,693	2002-2007	3TM
173	Sid Luckman+	14,686	1939-1950	chi
174	David Carr	14,452	2002-2012	4TM
175	Bubby Brister	14,445	1986-2000	5TM
176	Marc Wilson	14,391	1980-1990	2TM
177	Nick Foles	14,227	2012-2022	6TM
178	Bill Nelsen	14,165	1963-1972	2TM
179	Josh Freeman	13,873	2009-2015	3TM
180	Gary Danielson	13,764	1976-1988	2TM
181	Eddie LeBaron	13,399	1952-1963	2TM
182	Chad Henne	13,290	2008-2022	3TM
183	Tyrod Taylor	13,033	2011-2025	7TM
184	Mitchell Trubisky	13,028	2017-2025	3TM
185	Bill Munson	12,896	1964-1979	5TM
186	Mac Jones	12,741	2021-2025	3TM
187	Don Majkowski	12,700	1987-1996	3TM
188	Colin Kaepernick	12,271	2011-2016	sfo
189	Gardner Minshew II	11,987	2019-2025	5TM
190	Rick Mirer	11,969	1993-2003	5TM
191	Tom Flores+	11,959	1960-1969	3TM
192	Bob Waterfield+	11,849	1945-1952	ram
193	Jay Fiedler	11,844	1995-2005	5TM
194	Cotton Davidson	11,760	1954-1968	3TM
195	Brock Purdy	11,685	2022-2025	sfo
196	Jordan Love	11,535	2021-2025	gnb
197	Vince Ferragamo	11,336	1977-1986	3TM
198	Mike Livingston	11,295	1968-1979	kan
199	Tony Eason	11,142	1983-1990	2TM
200	Tim Couch	11,131	1999-2003	cle
201	Charlie Batch	11,085	1998-2012	2TM
202	Brian Hoyer	10,899	2009-2023	8TM
203	Derek Anderson	10,878	2006-2018	4TM
204	C.J. Stroud	10,876	2023-2025	htx
205	Frankie Albert	10,795	1946-1952	sfo
206	Billy Joe Tolliver	10,760	1989-1999	5TM
207	Eric Hipple	10,711	1980-1989	det
208	Byron Leftwich	10,532	2003-2012	4TM
209	Mike Phipps	10,506	1970-1981	2TM
210	George Ratterman	10,473	1947-1956	3TM
211	Steve Bono	10,439	1985-1999	7TM
212	Tommy Thompson	10,385	1940-1950	2TM
213	Zeke Bratkowski	10,345	1954-1971	3TM
214	Frank Tripucka	10,282	1949-1963	4TM
215	Dave Brown	10,248	1992-2001	2TM
216	Jack Trudeau	10,243	1986-1995	3TM
217	Rex Grossman	10,232	2003-2011	3TM
218	Mark Malone	10,175	1980-1989	3TM
219	Blaine Gabbert	9,487	2011-2023	6TM
220	Vince Evans	9,485	1977-1995	2TM
221	Bobby Thomason	9,480	1949-1957	3TM
222	Lamar McHan	9,449	1954-1963	4TM
223	Gary Hogeboom	9,436	1980-1989	3TM
224	Mike Pagel	9,414	1982-1993	3TM
225	Pat Haden	9,296	1976-1981	ram
226	Robert Griffin III	9,271	2012-2020	3TM
227	Bob Berry	9,197	1965-1975	2TM
228	Justin Fields	9,039	2021-2025	3TM
229	Vince Young	8,964	2006-2011	2TM
230	Kyle Boller	8,931	2003-2011	3TM
231	John Friesz	8,699	1990-2000	4TM
232	Jim Finks+	8,622	1949-1955	pit
233	David Woodley	8,558	1980-1985	2TM
234	Rudy Bukich	8,433	1953-1968	4TM
235	Randy Johnson	8,329	1966-1976	4TM
236	Shaun Hill	8,295	2005-2016	4TM
237	Bryce Young	8,291	2023-2025	car
238	Pete Beathard	8,176	1964-1973	4TM
239	James Harris	8,136	1969-1979	3TM
240	Tommy Maddox	8,087	1992-2005	4TM
241	Arnie Herber+	8,041	1930-1945	2TM
242	Colt McCoy	7,975	2010-2022	5TM
243	Steve Walsh	7,875	1989-1999	6TM
244	Kent Graham	7,801	1992-2001	4TM
245	Trevor Siemian	7,751	2015-2023	4TM
246	Al Dorow	7,708	1954-1962	4TM
247	Bo Nix	7,706	2024-2025	den
248	Craig Erickson	7,625	1992-1997	3TM
249	Matt Moore	7,597	2007-2019	3TM
250	Caleb Williams	7,483	2024-2025	chi

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