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Passes Completed
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK418
2.Peyton Manning* · IND392
3.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF375
4.Tom Brady · NWE373
5.Brett Favre* · GNB341
6.Kerry Collins · NYG335
7.Daunte Culpepper · MIN333
8.Jeff Garcia* · SFO328
9.Drew Brees · SDG320
10.Steve McNair · TEN301

Pass Attempts
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK618
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF610
3.Tom Brady · NWE601
4.Peyton Manning* · IND591
5.Brett Favre* · GNB551
6.Daunte Culpepper · MIN549
7.Kerry Collins · NYG545
8.Jake Plummer · ARI530
9.Aaron Brooks · NOR528
 Jeff Garcia* · SFO528

Passing Yds
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK4689
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF4359
3.Peyton Manning* · IND4200
4.Kerry Collins · NYG4073
5.Daunte Culpepper · MIN3853
6.Tom Brady · NWE3764
7.Trent Green · KAN3690
8.Brett Favre* · GNB3658
9.Aaron Brooks · NOR3572
10.Steve McNair · TEN3387

Passing TD
1.Tom Brady · NWE28
2.Aaron Brooks · NOR27
 Brett Favre* · GNB27
 Peyton Manning* · IND27
5.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK26
 Trent Green · KAN26
7.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF24
8.Brad Johnson* · TAM22
 Steve McNair · TEN22
 Chad Pennington · NYJ22

Passer Rating
1.Chad Pennington · NYJ104.2
2.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK97.3
3.Brad Johnson* · TAM92.9
4.Trent Green · KAN92.6
5.Peyton Manning* · IND88.8
6.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA87.8
7.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF86.0
 Donovan McNabb* · PHI86.0
9.Tom Brady · NWE85.7
 Mark Brunell · JAX85.7

Long Pass
1.Trent Green · KAN99
2.Brett Favre* · GNB85
3.Trent Dilfer · SEA83
4.Kerry Collins · NYG82
 Brian Griese · DEN82
6.David Carr · HOU81
7.Quincy Carter · DAL80
 Jake Plummer · ARI80
9.Mark Brunell · JAX79
10.Tim Couch · CLE78

Passes Intercepted
1.Daunte Culpepper · MIN23
2.Jake Plummer · ARI20
3.Peyton Manning* · IND19
4.Tim Couch · CLE18
5.Drew Brees · SDG16
 Brett Favre* · GNB16
 Joey Harrington · DET16
 Jon Kitna · CIN16
 Tommy Maddox · PIT16
10.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF15
 Aaron Brooks · NOR15
 David Carr · HOU15
 Brian Griese · DEN15
 Steve McNair · TEN15

Sacked
1.David Carr · HOU76
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF54
3.Daunte Culpepper · MIN47
4.Aaron Brooks · NOR36
 Rich Gannon*+ · OAK36
 Jake Plummer · ARI36
7.Mark Brunell · JAX34
 Brian Griese · DEN34
 Chad Hutchinson · DAL34
10.Michael Vick* · ATL33

Sacked Yds Lost
1.David Carr · HOU411
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF369
3.Chad Hutchinson · DAL265
4.Jake Plummer · ARI248
5.Daunte Culpepper · MIN244
6.Brian Griese · DEN237
7.Aaron Brooks · NOR236
8.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK214
9.Tim Couch · CLE213
10.Mark Brunell · JAX210

Passing Yds/Game
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK293.1
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF272.4
3.Peyton Manning* · IND262.5
4.Kerry Collins · NYG254.6
5.Brian Griese · DEN247.2
6.Daunte Culpepper · MIN240.8
7.Tom Brady · NWE235.3
8.Brad Johnson* · TAM234.5
9.Trent Green · KAN230.6
10.Donovan McNabb* · PHI228.9

Yds/Pass Att
1.Trent Green · KAN7.9
2.Chad Pennington · NYJ7.8
3.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK7.6
4.Tommy Maddox · PIT7.5
 Kerry Collins · NYG7.5
6.Brian Griese · DEN7.4
7.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA7.3
8.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF7.1
 Peyton Manning* · IND7.1
 Jeff Blake · BAL7.1

Yds/Pass Cmp
1.Patrick Ramsey · WAS13.2
2.Trent Green · KAN12.9
3.Michael Vick* · ATL12.7
4.Jeff Blake · BAL12.6
 Aaron Brooks · NOR12.6
6.Chad Hutchinson · DAL12.2
 Kerry Collins · NYG12.2
8.Tommy Maddox · PIT12.1
9.Rodney Peete · CAR11.8
10.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF11.6
 Daunte Culpepper · MIN11.6

Pass Attempts/Game
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK38.6
2.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF38.1
3.Tom Brady · NWE37.6
4.Peyton Manning* · IND36.9
5.Donovan McNabb* · PHI36.1
6.Brad Johnson* · TAM34.7
7.Brett Favre* · GNB34.4
8.Daunte Culpepper · MIN34.3
9.Kerry Collins · NYG34.1
10.Jon Kitna · CIN33.8

Adj Yds/Pass Att
1.Marc Bulger · STL7.93
2.Chad Pennington · NYJ7.69
3.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK7.28
4.Trent Green · KAN7.16
5.Kerry Collins · NYG6.67
6.Brad Johnson* · TAM6.65
7.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA6.62
8.Michael Vick* · ATL6.50
9.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF6.43
10.Mark Brunell · JAX6.35

Net Yds/Pass Att
1.Marc Bulger · STL7.63
2.Trent Green · KAN7.16
3.Chad Pennington · NYJ7.09
4.Kerry Collins · NYG6.89
5.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK6.84
6.Tommy Maddox · PIT6.67
7.Peyton Manning* · IND6.60
8.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA6.59
9.Steve McNair · TEN6.37
10.Jay Fiedler · MIA6.34

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att
1.Marc Bulger · STL7.05
2.Chad Pennington · NYJ6.97
3.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK6.55
4.Trent Green · KAN6.50
5.Kerry Collins · NYG6.12
6.Brad Johnson* · TAM6.10
7.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA5.91
8.Peyton Manning* · IND5.65
9.Michael Vick* · ATL5.57
10.Jeff Garcia* · SFO5.52

Passes Completed/Game
1.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK26.1
2.Peyton Manning* · IND24.5
3.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF23.4
4.Tom Brady · NWE23.3
5.Brian Griese · DEN22.4
6.Brad Johnson* · TAM21.6
7.Brett Favre* · GNB21.3
8.Donovan McNabb* · PHI21.1
9.Jon Kitna · CIN21.0
10.Kerry Collins · NYG20.9

Pass Completion %
1.Chad Pennington · NYJ68.9%
2.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK67.6%
3.Brian Griese · DEN66.7%
4.Peyton Manning* · IND66.3%
5.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA63.7%
6.Brad Johnson* · TAM62.3%
7.Jon Kitna · CIN62.2%
8.Jeff Garcia* · SFO62.1%
 Tommy Maddox · PIT62.1%
 Tom Brady · NWE62.1%

Pass Intercept. %
1.Brad Johnson* · TAM1.3%
2.Chad Pennington · NYJ1.5%
3.Rich Gannon*+ · OAK1.6%
4.Donovan McNabb* · PHI1.7%
 Mark Brunell · JAX1.7%
6.Jeff Garcia* · SFO1.9%
 Michael Vick* · ATL1.9%
8.Tom Brady · NWE2.3%
9.Matt Hasselbeck · SEA2.4%
10.Drew Bledsoe* · BUF2.5%
 Shane Matthews · WAS2.5%

Passing TD %
1.Trent Green · KAN5.5%
 Chad Pennington · NYJ5.5%
3.Tommy Maddox · PIT5.3%
4.Aaron Brooks · NOR5.1%
5.Brett Favre* · GNB4.9%
 Brad Johnson* · TAM4.9%
7.Jay Fiedler · MIA4.8%
8.Donovan McNabb* · PHI4.7%
 Tom Brady · NWE4.7%
10.Shane Matthews · WAS4.6%
 Peyton Manning* · IND4.6%

Sack %
1.Joey Harrington · DET1.83%
2.Jeff Garcia* · SFO3.12%
3.Shane Matthews · WAS3.66%
4.Peyton Manning* · IND3.75%
5.Steve McNair · TEN4.09%
6.Kerry Collins · NYG4.22%
7.Jay Fiedler · MIA4.26%
8.Drew Brees · SDG4.36%
9.Brad Johnson* · TAM4.45%
10.Brett Favre* · GNB4.51%

Rushing Att
1.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA383
2.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG372
3.Eddie George · TEN343
4.Travis Henry* · BUF325
 Deuce McAllister* · NOR325
6.Corey Dillon · CIN314
7.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN313
8.Jamal Lewis · BAL308
9.Tiki Barber · NYG304
10.Shaun Alexander · SEA295

Rushing Yds
1.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA1853
2.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG1683
3.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN1615
4.Clinton Portis · DEN1508
5.Travis Henry* · BUF1438
6.Deuce McAllister* · NOR1388
7.Tiki Barber · NYG1387
8.Jamal Lewis · BAL1327
9.Fred Taylor · JAX1314
10.Corey Dillon · CIN1311

Rushing TD
1.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN21
2.Shaun Alexander · SEA16
 Ricky Williams*+ · MIA16
4.Clinton Portis · DEN15
5.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG14
6.Travis Henry* · BUF13
 Deuce McAllister* · NOR13
8.Eddie George · TEN12
9.Tiki Barber · NYG11
 Moe Williams · MIN11

Long Rush
1.Michael Bennett* · MIN85
2.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG76
3.Jamal Lewis · BAL75
4.Tiki Barber · NYG70
5.Corey Dillon · CIN67
6.William Green · CLE64
7.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA63
8.Deuce McAllister* · NOR62
 Fred Taylor · JAX62
10.LaMont Jordan · NYJ61

Yds/Rushing Att
1.Michael Vick* · ATL6.9
2.Daunte Culpepper · MIN5.7
3.Clinton Portis · DEN5.5
4.Charlie Garner · OAK5.3
5.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN5.2
6.Michael Bennett* · MIN5.1
7.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA4.8
8.Kevan Barlow · SFO4.7
9.Kenny Watson · WAS4.6
 Fred Taylor · JAX4.6
 Tiki Barber · NYG4.6

Rushing Yds/Game
1.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA115.8
2.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN115.4
3.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG105.2
4.Clinton Portis · DEN94.3
5.Deuce McAllister* · NOR92.5
6.Travis Henry* · BUF89.9
7.Ahman Green* · GNB88.6
8.Tiki Barber · NYG86.7
9.Jamal Lewis · BAL82.9
10.Fred Taylor · JAX82.1

Receptions
1.Marvin Harrison*+ · IND143
2.Hines Ward* · PIT112
3.Randy Moss* · MIN106
4.Eric Moulds* · BUF100
 Terrell Owens*+ · SFO100
6.Marty Booker* · CHI97
 Troy Brown · NWE97
8.Peerless Price · BUF94
9.Jerry Rice* · OAK92
10.Charlie Garner · OAK91
 Torry Holt · STL91

Receiving Yds
1.Marvin Harrison*+ · IND1722
2.Randy Moss* · MIN1347
3.Amani Toomer · NYG1343
4.Hines Ward* · PIT1329
5.Plaxico Burress · PIT1325
6.Joe Horn* · NOR1312
7.Torry Holt · STL1302
8.Terrell Owens*+ · SFO1300
9.Eric Moulds* · BUF1292
10.Laveranues Coles · NYJ1264

Receiving TD
1.Terrell Owens*+ · SFO13
2.Hines Ward* · PIT12
3.Marvin Harrison*+ · IND11
4.Eric Moulds* · BUF10
5.Wayne Chrebet · NYJ9
 Donald Driver* · GNB9
 Jerry Porter · OAK9
 Peerless Price · BUF9
9.Marc Boerigter · KAN8
 Rod Gardner · WAS8
 Donte Stallworth · NOR8
 Amani Toomer · NYG8

Long Reception
1.Marc Boerigter · KAN99
2.Donald Driver* · GNB85
3.Koren Robinson · SEA83
4.Shannon Sharpe · DEN82
 Amani Toomer · NYG82
6.Corey Bradford · HOU81
7.Shaun Alexander · SEA80
 Joey Galloway · DAL80
 Marcel Shipp · ARI80
10.Patrick Johnson · JAX79

Yds/Reception
1.Quincy Morgan · CLE17.2
2.Eddie Kennison · KAN17.1
3.Plaxico Burress · PIT17.0
4.Chad Johnson · CIN16.9
5.Antonio Bryant · DAL16.7
6.Bill Schroeder · DET16.5
7.Amani Toomer · NYG16.4
8.Steve Smith · CAR16.1
9.David Boston · ARI16.0
10.Koren Robinson · SEA15.9

Receiving Yds/Game
1.Marvin Harrison*+ · IND107.6
2.Terrell Owens*+ · SFO92.9
3.Randy Moss* · MIN84.2
4.Amani Toomer · NYG83.9
5.Hines Ward* · PIT83.1
6.Plaxico Burress · PIT82.8
7.Joe Horn* · NOR82.0
8.Torry Holt · STL81.4
9.Eric Moulds* · BUF80.8
10.Laveranues Coles · NYJ79.0

Touchdowns
1.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN24
2.Shaun Alexander · SEA18
3.Clinton Portis · DEN17
 Ricky Williams*+ · MIA17
5.Deuce McAllister* · NOR16
6.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG15
7.Eddie George · TEN14
 Travis Henry* · BUF14
 Terrell Owens*+ · SFO14
10.Hines Ward* · PIT12

Points Scored
1.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN144
2.Jay Feely · ATL138
3.David Akers* · PHI133
4.John Carney · NOR130
5.Martin Gramatica · TAM128
 Sebastian Janikowski · OAK128
 Ryan Longwell · GNB128
8.Jason Elam · DEN120
9.Morten Andersen · KAN117
 Adam Vinatieri*+ · NWE117

Rushing/Receiving TD
1.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN24
2.Shaun Alexander · SEA18
3.Clinton Portis · DEN17
 Ricky Williams*+ · MIA17
5.Deuce McAllister* · NOR16
6.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG15
7.Eddie George · TEN14
 Travis Henry* · BUF14
 Terrell Owens*+ · SFO14
10.Hines Ward* · PIT12

Non-Offensive TDs
1.Derrick Brooks*+ · TAM4
2.Dante Hall* · KAN3
 Michael Lewis*+ · NOR3
4.Marques Anderson · GNB2
 Dre' Bly · STL2
 Tedy Bruschi · NWE2
 Phillip Buchanon · OAK2
 Donnie Edwards* · SDG2
 Kevin Faulk · NWE2
 Aaron Glenn* · HOU2
 Terry Kirby · OAK2
 Justin Lucas · ARI2
 Chad Morton · NYJ2
 Santana Moss · NYJ2
 Dennis Northcutt · CLE2

Yds From Scrimmage
1.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN2287
2.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA2216
3.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG2172
4.Tiki Barber · NYG1984
5.Charlie Garner · OAK1903
6.Clinton Portis · DEN1872
7.Jamal Lewis · BAL1769
8.Travis Henry* · BUF1747
9.Deuce McAllister* · NOR1740
10.Marvin Harrison*+ · IND1732

All-Purpose Yds
1.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR2647
2.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN2287
3.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA2216
4.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG2172
5.Dante Hall* · KAN2120
6.Tiki Barber · NYG1989
7.Steve Smith · CAR1909
8.Charlie Garner · OAK1903
9.Clinton Portis · DEN1872
10.Jamal Lewis · BAL1769

Touches
1.LaDainian Tomlinson* · SDG451
2.Ricky Williams*+ · MIA430
3.Priest Holmes*+ · KAN383
4.Eddie George · TEN379
5.Tiki Barber · NYG374
6.Deuce McAllister* · NOR372
7.Travis Henry* · BUF368
8.Corey Dillon · CIN357
9.Jamal Lewis · BAL355
10.Shaun Alexander · SEA354

Yds/Touch
1.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR21.5
2.Dante Hall* · KAN18.1
3.Troy Walters · IND15.4
4.Brandon Bennett · CIN15.0
5.Steve Smith · CAR14.0
6.Terrell Owens*+ · SFO12.9
 Eric Moulds* · BUF12.9
8.Randy Moss* · MIN12.5
9.Antwaan Randle El · PIT11.9
 Marvin Harrison*+ · IND11.9
 Hines Ward* · PIT11.9

Kick Returns
1.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR70
2.Charlie Rogers · BUF64
3.Chad Morton · NYJ58
4.Dante Hall* · KAN57
5.Kevin Kasper · 3TM55
6.Allen Rossum · ATL53
 Troy Walters · IND53
8.Andre' Davis · CLE50
9.Brandon Bennett · CIN49
10.Terrence Wilkins · STL47

Kick Return Yds
1.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR1807
2.Chad Morton · NYJ1509
3.Dante Hall* · KAN1354
4.Kevin Kasper · 3TM1300
5.Charlie Rogers · BUF1280
6.Brandon Bennett · CIN1231
7.Allen Rossum · ATL1164
8.Brian Mitchell · PHI1162
9.Troy Walters · IND1150
10.Terrence Wilkins · STL1074

Kick Return TD
1.Kevin Faulk · NWE2
 Michael Lewis*+ · NOR2
 Chad Morton · NYJ2
4.Brandon Bennett · CIN1
 Woodrow Dantzler · DAL1
 Andre' Davis · CLE1
 Dante Hall* · KAN1
 MarTay Jenkins · ARI1
 Terry Kirby · OAK1
 Maurice Morris · SEA1
 Antwaan Randle El · PIT1
 Charlie Rogers · BUF1
 Allen Rossum · ATL1
 Reggie Swinton · DAL1

Long Kick Return
1.Reggie Swinton · DAL100
2.Antwaan Randle El · PIT99
3.Chad Morton · NYJ98
4.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR97
 Maurice Morris · SEA97
6.Terry Kirby · OAK96
7.Andre' Davis · CLE95
 MarTay Jenkins · ARI95
9.Brandon Bennett · CIN94
10.Eddie Drummond · DET91
 Allen Rossum · ATL91

Yds/Kick Return
1.MarTay Jenkins · ARI28.0
2.Kevin Faulk · NWE27.9
3.Brian Mitchell · PHI27.0
4.Chad Morton · NYJ26.0
 Eddie Drummond · DET26.0
6.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR25.8
 Reuben Droughns · DEN25.8
8.Aaron Stecker · TAM25.2
9.Brandon Bennett · CIN25.1
10.Reggie Swinton · DAL24.9

Punt Returns
1.Steve Smith · CAR55
2.Brian Mitchell · PHI46
3.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR44
4.Karl Williams · TAM43
5.Antwaan Randle El · PIT37
6.Jermaine Lewis · HOU36
7.Darrien Gordon · GNB35
 Troy Walters · IND35
9.Arnold Jackson · ARI31
10.Deltha O'Neal · DEN30

Punt Return Yds
1.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR625
2.Brian Mitchell · PHI567
3.Steve Smith · CAR470
4.Santana Moss · NYJ413
5.Karl Williams · TAM410
6.Dante Hall* · KAN390
7.Dennis Northcutt · CLE367
8.Jimmy Williams · SFO336
9.Bobby Shaw · JAX310
10.Leon Johnson · CHI288
 Allen Rossum · ATL288

Punt Return TD
1.Dante Hall* · KAN2
 Santana Moss · NYJ2
 Dennis Northcutt · CLE2
 Steve Smith · CAR2
5.Avion Black · HOU1
 Dre' Bly · STL1
 Lamont Brightful · BAL1
 Phillip Buchanon · OAK1
 Eddie Drummond · DET1
 Bobby Engram · SEA1
 Jacquez Green · 2TM1
 Az-Zahir Hakim · DET1
 Terry Kirby · OAK1
 Michael Lewis*+ · NOR1
 Brian Mitchell · PHI1

Long Punt Return
1.Lamont Brightful · BAL95
2.Jacquez Green · 2TM90
 Dante Hall* · KAN90
4.Jimmy Williams · SFO89
5.Dennis Northcutt · CLE87
 Steve Smith · CAR87
7.Phillip Buchanon · OAK83
 Michael Lewis*+ · NOR83
9.Terry Kirby · OAK79
10.Dre' Bly · STL78

Yds/Punt Return
1.Jimmy Williams · SFO16.8
2.Santana Moss · NYJ16.5
3.Dennis Northcutt · CLE14.7
4.Michael Lewis*+ · NOR14.2
5.Dante Hall* · KAN13.4
6.Bobby Shaw · JAX12.4
7.Brian Mitchell · PHI12.3
8.Tim Dwight · SDG12.2
9.Allen Rossum · ATL12.0
10.Bobby Engram · SEA10.7

Kick & Punt Returns
1.