NFL Active Playoffs Passing Yards Leaders
| Rank |
Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active |
Yds |
Years |
Teams |
| 1. |
Tom Brady (34) |
5,949 |
2000-2012 |
nwe |
| 2. |
Peyton Manning (35) |
5,679 |
1998-2012 |
2TM |
| 3. |
Ben Roethlisberger (29) |
3,150 |
2004-2012 |
pit |
| 4. |
Drew Brees (32) |
2,980 |
2001-2012 |
2TM |
| 5. |
Matt Hasselbeck (36) |
2,741 |
1999-2012 |
sea |
| 6. |
Joe Flacco (26) |
2,672 |
2008-2012 |
rav |
| 7. |
Eli Manning (30) |
2,516 |
2004-2012 |
nyg |
| 8. |
Aaron Rodgers (28) |
2,312 |
2005-2012 |
gnb |
| 9. |
Philip Rivers (30) |
1,820 |
2004-2012 |
sdg |
| 10. |
Matt Ryan (26) |
1,230 |
2008-2012 |
atl |
| 11. |
Mark Sanchez (25) |
1,155 |
2009-2012 |
nyj |
| 12. |
Michael Vick (31) |
977 |
2001-2012 |
2TM |
| 13. |
Tony Romo (31) |
832 |
2004-2012 |
dal |
| 14. |
Colin Kaepernick (24) |
798 |
2011-2012 |
sfo |
| 15. |
Matt Schaub (30) |
605 |
2004-2012 |
htx |
| 16. |
Russell Wilson (23) |
572 |
2012 |
sea |
| 17. |
Alex Smith (27) |
495 |
2005-2012 |
sfo |
| 18. |
Tim Tebow (24) |
452 |
2010-2012 |
den |
| 19. |
Andy Dalton (24) |
384 |
2011-2012 |
cin |
| 20. |
Matthew Stafford (23) |
380 |
2009-2012 |
det |
| 21. |
Jay Cutler (28) |
354 |
2006-2012 |
chi |
| 22. |
T.J. Yates (24) |
343 |
2011-2012 |
htx |
| 23. |
Andrew Luck (22) |
288 |
2012 |
clt |
| 24. |
Carson Palmer (32) |
212 |
2004-2012 |
cin |
| 25. |
Joe Webb (25) |
180 |
2010-2012 |
min |
| 26. |
Byron Leftwich (31) |
179 |
2003-2012 |
2TM |
| 27. |
Tarvaris Jackson (28) |
164 |
2006-2012 |
min |
| 28. |
Robert Griffin III (21) |
84 |
2012 |
was |
| 29. |
Matt Cassel (29) |
70 |
2005-2012 |
2TM |
| 30. |
Matt Leinart (28) |
61 |
2006-2012 |
crd |
| 31. |
Brad Smith (28) |
45 |
2006-2012 |
nyj |
| 32. |
Kirk Cousins (23) |
31 |
2012 |
was |