| Rank | Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active | Sk | Years | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Elway+ | 516 | 1983-1998 | den |
| 2. | Dave Krieg | 494 | 1980-1998 | 6TM |
| 3. | Brett Favre (40) | 490 | 1991-2009 | 4TM |
| 4. | Randall Cunningham | 484 | 1985-2001 | 4TM |
| 5. | Phil Simms | 477 | 1979-1993 | nyg |
| 6. | Drew Bledsoe | 467 | 1993-2006 | 3TM |
| 7. | Warren Moon+ | 458 | 1984-2000 | 4TM |
| 8. | Vinny Testaverde | 417 | 1987-2007 | 7TM |
| 9. | Ken Anderson | 398 | 1971-1986 | cin |
| 10. | Archie Manning | 396 | 1971-1984 | 3TM |
| 11. | Mark Brunell (39) | 389 | 1994-2009 | 4TM |
| 12. | Chris Chandler | 380 | 1988-2004 | 7TM |
| Jim Plunkett | 380 | 1971-1986 | 3TM | |
| 14. | Craig Morton | 373 | 1965-1982 | 3TM |
| 15. | Ron Jaworski | 363 | 1974-1989 | 4TM |
| 16. | Neil Lomax | 362 | 1981-1988 | crd |
| 17. | Jim Harbaugh | 361 | 1987-2000 | 4TM |
| 18. | Jeff George | 358 | 1990-2001 | 5TM |
| Steve Young+ | 358 | 1985-1999 | 2TM | |
| 20. | Steve Bartkowski | 356 | 1975-1986 | 2TM |
| 21. | Ken O'Brien | 353 | 1984-1993 | 2TM |
| 22. | Donovan McNabb (33) | 344 | 1999-2009 | phi |
| 23. | Joe Theismann | 340 | 1974-1985 | was |
| 24. | Steve Beuerlein | 332 | 1988-2003 | 6TM |
| 25. | Jim Kelly+ | 323 | 1986-1996 | buf |
| 26. | Kerry Collins (37) | 319 | 1995-2009 | 5TM |
| Dan Fouts+ | 319 | 1973-1987 | sdg | |
| 28. | Boomer Esiason | 318 | 1984-1997 | 3TM |
| 29. | Joe Montana+ | 313 | 1979-1994 | 2TM |
| Roger Staubach+ | 313 | 1969-1979 | dal | |
| 31. | Joe Ferguson | 312 | 1973-1990 | 4TM |
| 32. | Greg Landry | 310 | 1968-1984 | 3TM |
| 33. | Terry Bradshaw+ | 307 | 1970-1983 | pit |
| 34. | Rich Gannon | 302 | 1987-2004 | 4TM |
| Jon Kitna | 302 | 1997-2008 | 3TM | |
| 36. | Lynn Dickey | 297 | 1971-1985 | 2TM |
| 37. | Steve DeBerg | 296 | 1978-1998 | 6TM |
| 38. | Daunte Culpepper (32) | 293 | 1999-2009 | 4TM |
| 39. | Jake Plummer | 284 | 1997-2006 | 2TM |
| 40. | Ken Stabler | 281 | 1970-1984 | 3TM |
| 41. | Fran Tarkenton+ | 274 | 1961-1978 | 2TM |
| 42. | Bernie Kosar | 273 | 1985-1996 | 3TM |
| 43. | Dan Marino+ | 270 | 1983-1999 | mia |
| 44. | Bob Griese+ | 267 | 1967-1980 | mia |
| 45. | David Carr (30) | 265 | 2002-2009 | 3TM |
| 46. | Matt Hasselbeck (34) | 264 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
| Richard Todd | 264 | 1976-1985 | 2TM | |
| 48. | Trent Dilfer | 263 | 1994-2007 | 5TM |
| 49. | Troy Aikman+ | 259 | 1989-2000 | dal |
| Trent Green | 259 | 1997-2008 | 4TM | |
| Neil O'Donnell | 259 | 1991-2003 | 4TM | |
| 52. | Jim Everett | 257 | 1986-1997 | 3TM |
| 53. | Marc Bulger (32) | 254 | 2002-2009 | ram |
| Steve McNair | 254 | 1995-2007 | 2TM | |
| 55. | Kurt Warner (38) | 252 | 1998-2009 | 3TM |
| Steve Grogan | 252 | 1975-1990 | nwe | |
| 57. | Brad Johnson | 251 | 1994-2008 | 4TM |
| 58. | Tommy Kramer | 249 | 1977-1990 | 2TM |
| 59. | Jeff Blake | 248 | 1992-2005 | 7TM |
| 60. | Dan Pastorini | 246 | 1971-1983 | 4TM |
| 61. | Danny White | 245 | 1976-1988 | dal |
| 62. | Rodney Peete | 244 | 1989-2004 | 6TM |
| 63. | Jim Hart | 243 | 1966-1984 | 2TM |
| 64. | Aaron Brooks | 235 | 2000-2006 | 2TM |
| 65. | Bert Jones | 232 | 1973-1982 | 2TM |
| 66. | Tony Banks | 227 | 1996-2005 | 4TM |
| 67. | Jim McMahon | 226 | 1982-1996 | 6TM |
| 68. | Brian Sipe | 224 | 1974-1983 | cle |
| 69. | Ben Roethlisberger (27) | 222 | 2004-2009 | pit |
| 70. | Tom Brady (32) | 217 | 2000-2009 | nwe |
| Wade Wilson | 217 | 1981-1998 | 5TM | |
| 72. | Jim Zorn | 213 | 1976-1987 | 3TM |
| Peyton Manning (33) | 213 | 1998-2009 | clt | |
| 74. | Marc Wilson | 210 | 1980-1990 | 2TM |
| 75. | Chris Miller | 209 | 1987-1999 | 3TM |
| 76. | Jay Schroeder | 208 | 1985-1994 | 4TM |
| 77. | Gus Frerotte | 207 | 1994-2008 | 7TM |
| Jeff Hostetler | 207 | 1985-1997 | 3TM | |
| 79. | Rick Mirer | 199 | 1993-2003 | 5TM |
| 80. | Brian Griese | 193 | 1998-2008 | 4TM |
| Bubby Brister | 193 | 1986-2000 | 5TM | |
| 82. | Bill Kenney | 191 | 1980-1988 | kan |
| 83. | Michael Vick (29) | 187 | 2001-2009 | 2TM |
| 84. | Gary Danielson | 183 | 1976-1988 | 2TM |
| 85. | Dave M. Brown | 181 | 1992-2001 | 2TM |
| Jeff Garcia (39) | 181 | 1999-2009 | 5TM | |
| 87. | Don Majkowski | 180 | 1987-1996 | 3TM |
| Bobby Douglass | 180 | 1969-1978 | 4TM | |
| 89. | John Hadl | 179 | 1962-1977 | 4TM |
| 90. | Bobby Hebert | 178 | 1985-1996 | 2TM |
| 91. | Tony Eason | 177 | 1983-1990 | 2TM |
| 92. | Mike Phipps | 172 | 1970-1981 | 2TM |
| 93. | Kordell Stewart | 170 | 1995-2005 | 3TM |
| 94. | Roman Gabriel | 168 | 1962-1977 | 2TM |
| 95. | Len Dawson+ | 167 | 1957-1975 | 3TM |
| 96. | Tim Couch | 166 | 1999-2003 | cle |
| 97. | Chad Pennington (33) | 162 | 2000-2009 | 2TM |
| 98. | Eric Hipple | 160 | 1980-1989 | det |
| 99. | Billy Kilmer | 158 | 1961-1978 | 3TM |
| 100. | Jake Delhomme (34) | 157 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
| 101. | Scott Mitchell | 155 | 1991-2001 | 4TM |
| 102. | Mike Livingston | 152 | 1968-1979 | kan |
| Steve Fuller | 152 | 1979-1986 | 2TM | |
| Drew Brees (30) | 152 | 2001-2009 | 2TM | |
| Charlie Batch (35) | 152 | 1998-2009 | 2TM | |
| 106. | Stan Humphries | 144 | 1989-1997 | 2TM |
| 107. | Rob Johnson | 140 | 1995-2003 | 5TM |
| 108. | Eli Manning (28) | 134 | 2004-2009 | nyg |
| 109. | Bob Berry | 131 | 1965-1975 | 2TM |
| 110. | Elvis Grbac | 129 | 1994-2001 | 3TM |
| 111. | Hugh Millen | 126 | 1987-1995 | 4TM |
| David Garrard (31) | 126 | 2002-2009 | jax | |
| 113. | Carson Palmer (30) | 125 | 2004-2009 | cin |
| Billy Joe Tolliver | 125 | 1989-1999 | 5TM | |
| 115. | Joey Harrington | 124 | 2002-2007 | 3TM |
| Dennis Shaw | 124 | 1970-1975 | 2TM | |
| 117. | Erik Kramer | 122 | 1987-1999 | 4TM |
| 118. | Charley Johnson | 118 | 1961-1975 | 3TM |
| Vince Evans | 118 | 1977-1995 | 2TM | |
| 120. | Pat Haden | 115 | 1976-1981 | ram |
| Mike Pagel | 115 | 1982-1993 | 3TM | |
| 122. | Jay Fiedler | 114 | 1995-2005 | 5TM |
| Gary Hogeboom | 114 | 1980-1989 | 3TM | |
| Mike Tomczak | 114 | 1985-1999 | 4TM | |
| 125. | Joe Pisarcik | 112 | 1977-1984 | 2TM |
| 126. | Steve Ramsey | 110 | 1970-1976 | 2TM |
| Bob Avellini | 110 | 1975-1984 | chi | |
| 128. | Kyle Boller (28) | 109 | 2003-2009 | 2TM |
| Joe Namath+ | 109 | 1965-1977 | 2TM | |
| 130. | Doug Flutie | 107 | 1986-2005 | 4TM |
| 131. | J.P. Losman | 103 | 2004-2008 | buf |
| Jack Trudeau | 103 | 1986-1995 | 3TM | |
| 133. | James Harris | 101 | 1969-1979 | 3TM |
| 134. | Kent Graham | 100 | 1992-2001 | 4TM |
| 135. | Dave Wilson | 99 | 1981-1988 | nor |
| David Whitehurst | 99 | 1977-1983 | gnb | |
| 137. | Philip Rivers (28) | 97 | 2004-2009 | sdg |
| Mark Rypien | 97 | 1988-2001 | 5TM | |
| 139. | Jason Campbell (28) | 95 | 2006-2009 | was |
| 140. | Norm Snead | 94 | 1961-1976 | 5TM |
| Alex Smith (25) | 94 | 2005-2009 | sfo | |
| Josh McCown (30) | 94 | 2002-2009 | 4TM | |
| Tommy Maddox | 94 | 1992-2005 | 4TM | |
| Sonny Jurgensen+ | 94 | 1957-1974 | 2TM | |
| Damon Huard | 94 | 1998-2008 | 3TM | |
| Vince Ferragamo | 94 | 1977-1986 | 3TM | |
| 147. | Bob Lee | 93 | 1969-1980 | 3TM |
| 148. | David Archer | 89 | 1984-1989 | 3TM |
| 149. | Tony Romo (29) | 88 | 2004-2009 | dal |
| 150. | Byron Leftwich (29) | 87 | 2003-2009 | 4TM |
| David Klingler | 87 | 1992-1997 | 2TM | |
| 152. | Mark Malone | 86 | 1980-1989 | 3TM |
| Aaron Rodgers (26) | 86 | 2005-2009 | gnb | |
| 154. | Matt Cassel (27) | 85 | 2005-2009 | 2TM |
| Jack Thompson | 85 | 1979-1984 | 2TM | |
| Randy Wright | 85 | 1984-1988 | gnb | |
| 157. | David Woodley | 84 | 1980-1985 | 2TM |
| Doug Williams | 84 | 1978-1989 | 2TM | |
| 159. | Craig Erickson | 82 | 1992-1997 | 3TM |
| Gary Huff | 82 | 1973-1978 | 2TM | |
| Steve Spurrier | 82 | 1967-1976 | 2TM | |
| 162. | Steve Pelluer | 81 | 1984-1990 | 2TM |
| 163. | Quincy Carter | 80 | 2001-2004 | 2TM |
| Steve Dils | 80 | 1979-1988 | 3TM | |
| 165. | Patrick Ramsey | 79 | 2002-2008 | 3TM |
| Marty Domres | 79 | 1969-1977 | 4TM | |
| 167. | Paul McDonald | 78 | 1980-1986 | 2TM |
| 168. | Todd Blackledge | 77 | 1983-1989 | 2TM |
| 169. | Steve Bono | 76 | 1985-1999 | 7TM |
| Cliff Stoudt | 76 | 1980-1989 | 3TM | |
| 171. | Johnny Unitas+ | 74 | 1956-1973 | 2TM |
| Bill Munson | 74 | 1964-1979 | 5TM | |
| Charlie Frye | 74 | 2005-2008 | 2TM | |
| John Friesz | 74 | 1990-2000 | 4TM | |
| 175. | Kyle Orton (27) | 73 | 2005-2009 | 2TM |
| 176. | Randy Johnson | 72 | 1966-1976 | 4TM |
| Daryle Lamonica | 72 | 1963-1974 | 2TM | |
| 178. | Scott Brunner | 71 | 1980-1985 | 2TM |
| Jay Cutler (26) | 71 | 2006-2009 | 2TM | |
| Kelly Holcomb | 71 | 1997-2007 | 4TM | |
| 181. | Matt Schaub (28) | 70 | 2004-2009 | 2TM |
| 182. | Jeff Kemp | 68 | 1981-1991 | 4TM |
| Frank Reich | 68 | 1985-1998 | 4TM | |
| 184. | Ty Detmer | 67 | 1993-2003 | 5TM |
| Pete Liske | 67 | 1964-1972 | 3TM | |
| 186. | Todd Collins (38) | 65 | 1995-2009 | 3TM |
| Ryan Leaf | 65 | 1998-2001 | 2TM | |
| 188. | Turk Schonert | 64 | 1981-1989 | 2TM |
| Bobby Hoying | 64 | 1996-2000 | 2TM | |
| 190. | Danny Kanell | 63 | 1996-2003 | 3TM |
| Tim Rattay | 63 | 2000-2007 | 3TM | |
| John Reaves | 63 | 1972-1987 | 4TM | |
| 193. | JaMarcus Russell (24) | 61 | 2007-2009 | rai |
| Shaun King | 61 | 1999-2004 | 2TM | |
| 195. | Al Woodall | 60 | 1969-1974 | nyj |
| 196. | Eric Zeier | 59 | 1995-2000 | 3TM |
| Bart Starr+ | 59 | 1956-1971 | gnb | |
| Akili Smith | 59 | 1999-2002 | cin | |
| Matt Robinson | 59 | 1977-1982 | 3TM | |
| Joe Reed | 59 | 1972-1979 | 2TM | |
| Mike Rae | 59 | 1976-1979 | 2TM | |
| Tony Adams | 59 | 1975-1987 | 2TM | |
| 203. | Earl Morrall | 58 | 1956-1976 | 6TM |
| Scott Hunter | 58 | 1971-1979 | 4TM | |
| Rex Grossman | 58 | 2003-2008 | chi | |
| 206. | Chad Hutchinson | 57 | 2002-2004 | 2TM |
| Danny Wuerffel | 57 | 1997-2002 | 4TM | |
| 208. | Trent Edwards (26) | 56 | 2007-2009 | buf |
| 209. | Anthony Wright | 55 | 2000-2007 | 4TM |
| Mike McMahon | 55 | 2001-2005 | 2TM | |
| Joe Kapp | 55 | 1967-1970 | 2TM | |
| Gary Cuozzo | 55 | 1963-1972 | 4TM | |
| Matt Cavanaugh | 55 | 1979-1991 | 4TM | |
| 214. | Cody Carlson | 54 | 1988-1994 | oti |
| Vince Young (26) | 54 | 2006-2009 | oti | |
| 216. | Ryan Fitzpatrick (27) | 53 | 2005-2009 | 3TM |
| 217. | Donald Hollas | 52 | 1991-1998 | 2TM |
| Timm Rosenbach | 52 | 1989-1992 | crd | |
| Jeff Rutledge | 52 | 1979-1992 | 3TM | |
| 220. | Andrew Walter | 51 | 2006-2008 | rai |
| Bobby Scott | 51 | 1973-1981 | nor | |
| Dieter Brock | 51 | 1985 | ram | |
| 223. | Jack Concannon | 50 | 1964-1975 | 4TM |
| Joe Flacco (24) | 50 | 2008-2009 | rav | |
| Bob Gagliano | 50 | 1982-1992 | 4TM | |
| Bill Nelsen | 50 | 1963-1972 | 2TM | |
| Pat Ryan | 50 | 1978-1991 | 2TM | |
| Kelly Stouffer | 50 | 1988-1992 | sea | |
| 229. | Chris Simms (29) | 49 | 2004-2009 | 3TM |
| Rusty Hilger | 49 | 1985-1991 | 3TM | |
| Mark Herrmann | 49 | 1982-1992 | 4TM | |
| Mike Boryla | 49 | 1974-1978 | 2TM | |
| Brooks Bollinger | 49 | 2004-2008 | 3TM | |
| 234. | Jeff Komlo | 48 | 1979-1983 | 2TM |
| Billy Volek (33) | 48 | 2001-2009 | 2TM | |
| 236. | Chris Weinke | 47 | 2001-2007 | 2TM |
| Tom Tupa | 47 | 1988-2004 | 7TM | |
| Gifford Nielsen | 47 | 1978-1983 | oti | |
| Shaun Hill (29) | 47 | 2005-2009 | 2TM | |
| John Brodie | 47 | 1957-1973 | sfo | |
| 241. | Scott Campbell | 46 | 1984-1990 | 2TM |
| Stan Gelbaugh | 46 | 1989-1996 | 3TM | |
| Dick Shiner | 46 | 1964-1974 | 6TM | |
| Heath Shuler | 46 | 1994-1997 | 2TM | |
| 245. | Mike Taliaferro | 45 | 1964-1972 | 3TM |
| Cade McNown | 45 | 1999-2000 | chi | |
| Derek Anderson (26) | 45 | 2006-2009 | cle | |
| 248. | Virgil Carter | 44 | 1968-1976 | 3TM |
| 249. | Chuck Long | 43 | 1986-1991 | 2TM |
| Sean Salisbury | 43 | 1987-1996 | 3TM | |
| Seneca Wallace (29) | 43 | 2005-2009 | sea |