NFL Approximate Value Career Leaders

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Leaders

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Leaders Table
Rank Player AV Years Tm
1Peyton Manning2711998-20152TM
2Tom Brady2552000-2018nwe
Brett Favre+2551991-20104TM
4Jerry Rice+2501985-20043TM
5Drew Brees2392001-20182TM
6Fran Tarkenton+2361961-19782TM
7Reggie White+2261985-20003TM
8Bruce Smith+2231985-20032TM
9Ray Lewis+2211996-2012rav
10Dan Marino+2161983-1999mia
11Bruce Matthews+2101983-2001oti
12John Elway+2031983-1998den
13Derrick Brooks+1911995-2008tam
14Rod Woodson+1901987-20034TM
15Junior Seau+1871990-20093TM
16Alan Page+1851967-19812TM
17Lawrence Taylor+1821981-1993nyg
18Julius Peppers1792002-20183TM
19Philip Rivers1772004-2018sdg
20Anthony Munoz+1741980-1992cin
21Ben Roethlisberger1712004-2018pit
Steve Young+1711985-19992TM
23Emmitt Smith+1701990-20042TM
24Carl Eller+1681964-19792TM
Walter Payton+1681975-1987chi
26Marshall Faulk+1661994-20052TM
Warren Moon+1661984-20004TM
28Terrell Owens+1651996-20105TM
29Jim Marshall1641960-19792TM
Randall McDaniel+1641988-20012TM
Joe Montana+1641979-19942TM
32Mike Webster+1631974-19902TM
33Dan Fouts+1621973-1987sdg
34Ken Anderson1611971-1986cin
Marvin Harrison+1611996-2008clt
Ronnie Lott+1611981-19943TM
Randy Moss+1611998-20125TM
38Rickey Jackson+1601981-19952TM
Merlin Olsen+1601962-1976ram
Michael Strahan+1601993-2007nyg
41Mike Singletary+1591981-1992chi
42Jason Taylor+1581997-20113TM
43Aaron Rodgers1572005-2018gnb
Will Shields+1571993-2006kan
LaDainian Tomlinson+1572001-20112TM
46Chris Doleman+1561985-19993TM
47Paul Krause+1551964-19792TM
Reggie Wayne1552001-2014clt
Charles Woodson1551998-20152TM
50Jim Otto+1541960-1974rai
Jeff Saturday1541999-20122TM
52Kevin Mawae1521994-20093TM
53Gene Upshaw+1511967-1981rai
54Champ Bailey1501999-20132TM
Ronde Barber1501997-2012tam
Eli Manning1502004-2018nyg
Matt Ryan1502008-2018atl
Barry Sanders+1501989-1998det
Brian Urlacher+1502000-2012chi
60Tony Gonzalez1491997-20132TM
Warren Sapp+1491995-20072TM
Zach Thomas1491996-20082TM
Mick Tingelhoff+1491962-1978min
Randy White+1491975-1988dal
65Darrell Green+1481983-2002was
Jack Ham+1481971-1982pit
Bob Lilly+1481961-1974dal
68John Hannah+1471973-1985nwe
Ted Hendricks+1471969-19833TM
Deion Sanders+1471989-20055TM
71Alan Faneca1461998-20103TM
72London Fletcher1451998-20133TM
Johnny Unitas+1451956-19732TM
74Tim Brown+1441988-20042TM
Willie Brown+1441963-19782TM
Len Dawson+1441957-19753TM
77John Hadl1431962-19774TM
78Marcus Allen+1421982-19972TM
Jahri Evans1422006-20172TM
Carson Palmer1422004-20173TM
Vinny Testaverde1421987-20077TM
82Lomas Brown1411985-20025TM
Jimmy Johnson+1411961-1976sfo
Willie Roaf+1411993-20052TM
85Steve Largent+1401976-1989sea
James Lofton+1401978-19935TM
Terrell Suggs1402003-2018rav
88Brian Dawkins+1391996-20112TM
Bob Griese+1391967-1980mia
Sonny Jurgensen+1391957-19742TM
Steve Smith1392001-20162TM
Jack Youngblood+1391971-1984ram
93Nick Buoniconti+1381962-19762TM
Tony Dorsett+1381977-19882TM
Mike Kenn1381978-1994atl
Dave Krieg1381980-19986TM
Ron McDole1381961-19784TM
Donovan McNabb1381999-20113TM
John Randle+1381990-20032TM
Derrick Thomas+1381989-1999kan
Thurman Thomas+1381988-20002TM
Steve Wisniewski1381989-2001rai
103Drew Bledsoe1371993-20063TM
Terry Bradshaw+1371970-1983pit
Isaac Bruce1371994-20092TM
Joe Greene+1371969-1981pit
Clay Matthews1371978-19962TM
108Boomer Esiason1361984-19973TM
Jim Hart1361966-19842TM
Edgerrin James1361999-20093TM
Jack Lambert+1361974-1984pit
Ed Reed1362002-20133TM
Paul Warfield+1361964-19772TM
114Cris Carter+1351987-20023TM
Jimmy Smith1351992-20052TM
116Mel Blount+1341970-1983pit
Randall Cunningham1341985-20014TM
Franco Harris+1341972-19842TM
Charlie Joiner+1341969-19863TM
Aeneas Williams+1341991-20042TM
121Herb Adderley+1331961-19722TM
Bobby Bell+1331963-1974kan
Henry Ellard1331983-19983TM
Mike Haynes+1331976-19892TM
Andre Reed+1331985-20002TM
126Jim Kelly+1321986-1996buf
Don Maynard+1321958-19733TM
Justin Smith1322001-20142TM
129Eric Allen1311988-20013TM
Roman Gabriel1311962-19772TM
Gary Zimmerman+1311986-19972TM
132Larry Allen+1301994-20072TM
James Farrior1301997-20112TM
Ken Houston+1301967-19802TM
Larry Little+1301967-19802TM
Tom Nalen1301994-2007den
Mel Renfro+1301964-1977dal
138John Brodie1291957-1973sfo
Michael Irvin+1291988-1999dal
Too Tall Jones1291974-1989dal
Logan Mankins1292005-20152TM
Art Monk+1291980-19953TM
Hardy Nickerson1291987-20024TM
Jackie Slater+1291976-1995ram
145Curtis Martin+1281995-20052TM
Roger Staubach+1281969-1979dal
DeMarcus Ware1282005-20162TM
Ed White1281969-19852TM
Ron Yary+1281968-19822TM
150Steve McMichael1271980-19943TM
Ken Riley1271969-1983cin
Isiah Robertson1271971-19822TM
Richmond Webb1271990-20022TM
154George Blanda+1261949-19754TM
Chris Hanburger+1261965-1978was
Walter Jones+1261997-2008sea
Steve McNair1261995-20072TM
Sam Mills1261986-19972TM
Orlando Pace+1261997-20092TM
Rod Smith1261995-2006den
Jim Tyrer1261961-19742TM
162Jared Allen1252004-20154TM
Andre Johnson1252003-20163TM
Haloti Ngata1252006-20183TM
Charley Taylor+1251964-1977was
Ricky Watters1251992-20013TM
Kevin Williams1252003-20153TM
168Dermontti Dawson+1241988-2000pit
Antonio Gates1242003-2018sdg
Cornell Green1241962-1974dal
Ted Washington1241991-20077TM
172Lance Briggs1232003-2014chi
Dan Hampton+1231979-1990chi
Torry Holt1231999-20092TM
Chuck Howley1231958-19732TM
Harold Jackson1231968-19835TM
Lee Roy Jordan1231963-1976dal
Eugene Robinson1231985-20004TM
179Troy Aikman+1221989-2000dal
Jim Brown+1221957-1965cle
Buck Buchanan+1221963-1975kan
Warrick Dunn1221997-20082TM
Max Montoya1221979-19942TM
184Lem Barney+1211967-1977det
Richard Dent+1211983-19974TM
Larry Fitzgerald1212004-2018crd
Kevin Greene+1211985-19994TM
Jonathan Ogden+1211996-2007rav
John Riggins+1211971-19852TM
Art Shell+1211968-1982rai
191Lance Alworth+1201962-19722TM
Cornelius Bennett1201987-20003TM
Mark Brunell1201994-20115TM
Rich Gannon1201987-20044TM
Frank Gore1202005-20183TM
Cortez Kennedy+1201990-2000sea
Tom Mack+1201966-1978ram
Wilber Marshall1201984-19955TM
Ray Nitschke+1201958-1972gnb
Bill Romanowski1201988-20034TM
Donnie Shell1201974-1987pit
Neil Smith1201988-20003TM
203Fred Biletnikoff+1191965-1978rai
Harry Carson+1191976-1988nyg
Kevin Carter1191995-20084TM
Steve Hutchinson1192001-20123TM
Deacon Jones+1191961-19743TM
Howie Long+1191981-1993rai
Ken Stabler+1191970-19843TM
Pat Swilling1191986-19983TM
211Tiki Barber1181997-2006nyg
Anquan Boldin1182003-20164TM
Johnny Robinson1181960-1971kan
Phil Simms1181979-1993nyg
Hines Ward1181998-2011pit
Andrew Whitworth1182006-20182TM
Willie Wood+1181960-1971gnb
218John Abraham1172000-20143TM
Mo Lewis1171991-2003nyj
Troy Vincent1171992-20064TM
Vince Wilfork1172004-20162TM
Bryant Young1171994-2007sfo
223Pat Fischer1161961-19772TM
Steve Grogan1161975-1990nwe
Mike Munchak+1161982-1993oti
Tony Romo1162004-2016dal
Darren Sharper1161997-20103TM
O.J. Simpson+1161969-19792TM
229Stan Brock1151980-19952TM
Roger Craig1151983-19933TM
Willie Davis+1151958-19692TM
Larry Grantham1151960-1972nyj
John Lynch1151993-20072TM
Craig Morton1151965-19823TM
Joe Namath+1151965-19772TM
Jason Peters1152004-20182TM
Troy Polamalu1152003-2014pit
Dick Schafrath1151959-1971cle
Norm Snead1151961-19765TM
Russ Washington1151968-1982sdg
Doug Wilkerson1151970-19842TM
242Randy Cross1141976-1988sfo
Henry Jordan+1141957-19692TM
Derrick Mason1141997-20114TM
Leslie O'Neal1141986-19993TM
Clyde Simmons1141986-20005TM
Takeo Spikes1141998-20125TM
Bart Starr+1141956-1971gnb
Henry Thomas1141987-20003TM
Jason Witten1142003-2017dal
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