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Note: Y. A. Tittle passed for 33,070 yards in his professional career, which would place him in 44th on this list, but 4,731 of those yards came in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), which the NFL does not recognize statistics and records from to date. [54] [55] Thus, Tittle's career passing yards total in the NFL stands at 28,339. [56]
During the 2021 NFL season, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady passed Drew Brees to become the all-time passing yards leader in professional football league history. [10] Brees had surpassed Anthony Calvillo for the record in the previous season, while Calvillo had surpassed Damon Allen for the record in the 2011 CFL season. [ 11 ]
List of NFL career passing yards leaders This page was last edited on 28 March 2024, at 12:40 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Notes: Mahomes should pass Dawson on the Chiefs' all-time passing yardage list in Week 1. Dawson's first season was with the Dallas Texans, who he led to the American Football League championship ...
The NFL rates its passers for statistical purposes against a fixed performance standard based on statistical achievements of all qualified pro passers since 1960. The current passer rating system, which was adopted in 1973, removes inequities that existed in the former method and, at the same time, provides a means of comparing passing ...
Fewer than 70 athletes are known to have played in both Major League Baseball (MLB) [a] and the National Football League (NFL). This includes two Heisman Trophy winners (Vic Janowicz and Bo Jackson) [1] and seven members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Red Badgro, [2] Paddy Driscoll, [3] George Halas, [4] Ernie Nevers, [5] Ace Parker, [6] Jim Thorpe, [7] and Deion Sanders). [8]
Fewest games to reach 25,000 career passing yards: 83, Patrick Mahomes, 2017–2023 [174] Fewest games to reach 30,000 career passing yards: 103, Patrick Mahomes, 2017-2024; Fewest games to reach 35,000 career passing yards: 126, Matthew Stafford, 2009–2018; Fewest games to reach 40,000 career passing yards: 147, Matthew Stafford, 2009–2019 ...
Roger Staubach led the NFL in passer rating four times in his 11 year career. Steve Young led the league in passer rating a record six times and is the only player to do so in four consecutive seasons. [6] Peyton Manning led the league for three consecutive seasons during the 2000s. [7] Tom Brady has led the league in passer rating twice.