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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]
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 ...
List of NFL career passing yards leaders Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title NFL passing yards leaders .
In the National Football League (NFL), the highest official passer rating that a player can achieve is 158.3, which is called a "perfect passer rating". [1] To qualify, during a single game a player must attempt at least 10 passes, have no interceptions, have a minimum completion percentage of 77.5%, have a minimum of 11.875% of their passes score touchdowns, and have a minimum of 12.5 yards ...
Patrick Mahomes has thrown 4+ pass touchdowns in 22.2 percent of his 72 career games, the highest percentage in NFL history. The next closest player, Aaron Rodgers, has done so in 14.9 percent of ...
View history; Tools. Tools. ... a list of all-time records for individual NFL players; ... List of NFL career passing yards leaders;
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 [175] Fewest games to reach 45,000 career passing yards: 165, Matthew Stafford, 2009 ...
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 ]