NFL Career Passes Completed Leaders Through 2020
These are the NFL career record holders through the 2020 season. See current passes completed leaders or select another stat or year:
Leaders through 2020
Rank | Current | Player (age) | Cmp | Tm |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | Drew Brees | 7142 | 2TM |
2 | 1 | Tom Brady | 6778 | 2TM |
3 | 3 | Brett Favre | 6300 | 4TM |
4 | 4 | Peyton Manning | 6125 | 2TM |
5 | 7 | Philip Rivers | 5277 | 2TM |
6 | 6 | Ben Roethlisberger | 5050 | pit |
7 | 9 | Dan Marino | 4967 | mia |
8 | 10 | Eli Manning | 4895 | nyg |
9 | 5 | Matt Ryan | 4867 | atl |
10 | 8 | Aaron Rodgers | 4285 | gnb |
11 | 12 | John Elway | 4123 | den |
12 | 14 | Warren Moon | 3988 | 4TM |
13 | 15 | Carson Palmer | 3941 | 3TM |
14 | 11 | Matthew Stafford | 3898 | det |
15 | 16 | Drew Bledsoe | 3839 | 3TM |
16 | 17 | Vinny Testaverde | 3787 | 7TM |
17 | 13 | Joe Flacco | 3744 | 3TM |
18 | 18 | Fran Tarkenton | 3686 | 2TM |
19 | 21 | Kerry Collins | 3487 | 6TM |
20 | 23 | Joe Montana | 3409 | 2TM |
21 | 25 | Dan Fouts | 3297 | sdg |
22 | 26 | Alex Smith | 3250 | 3TM |
23 | 27 | Matt Hasselbeck | 3222 | 4TM |
24 | 28 | Donovan McNabb | 3170 | 3TM |
25 | 29 | Dave Krieg | 3105 | 6TM |
26 | 30 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | 3069 | 8TM |
27 | 32 | Jay Cutler | 3048 | 3TM |
28 | 24 | Andy Dalton | 2973 | 2TM |
29 | 33 | Boomer Esiason | 2969 | 3TM |
30 | 34 | Troy Aikman | 2898 | dal |
31 | 35 | Jim Kelly | 2874 | buf |
35 | Steve DeBerg | 2874 | 6TM | |
32 | 37 | Jim Everett | 2841 | 3TM |
33 | 38 | Johnny Unitas | 2830 | 2TM |
34 | 39 | Tony Romo | 2829 | dal |
35 | 19 | Russell Wilson | 2820 | sea |
36 | 40 | Mark Brunell | 2761 | 5TM |
37 | 41 | Steve McNair | 2733 | 2TM |
38 | 43 | Jon Kitna | 2677 | 4TM |
39 | 44 | Brad Johnson | 2668 | 4TM |
40 | 45 | Steve Young | 2667 | 2TM |
41 | 46 | Kurt Warner | 2666 | 3TM |
42 | 48 | Ken Anderson | 2654 | cin |
43 | 42 | Cam Newton | 2613 | 2TM |
44 | 50 | Jim Hart | 2593 | 2TM |
45 | 51 | Phil Simms | 2576 | nyg |
46 | 52 | Rich Gannon | 2533 | 4TM |
47 | 53 | Jake Plummer | 2484 | 2TM |
48 | 54 | John Brodie | 2469 | sfo |
49 | 20 | Derek Carr | 2468 | rai |
50 | 22 | Kirk Cousins | 2453 | 2TM |
51 | 55 | Sonny Jurgensen | 2433 | 2TM |
52 | 56 | Randall Cunningham | 2429 | 4TM |
53 | 57 | Y.A. Tittle | 2427 | 3TM |
54 | 59 | Joe Ferguson | 2369 | 4TM |
55 | 60 | Roman Gabriel | 2366 | 2TM |
56 | 61 | John Hadl | 2363 | 4TM |
57 | 31 | Ryan Tannehill | 2345 | 2TM |
58 | 62 | Chris Chandler | 2328 | 7TM |
59 | 63 | Jim Harbaugh | 2305 | 4TM |
60 | 64 | Jeff George | 2298 | 5TM |
61 | 65 | Norm Snead | 2276 | 5TM |
62 | 66 | Ken Stabler | 2270 | 3TM |
63 | 67 | Trent Green | 2266 | 4TM |
64 | 68 | Jeff Garcia | 2264 | 5TM |
65 | 69 | Ron Jaworski | 2187 | 4TM |
66 | 70 | Matt Schaub | 2148 | 4TM |
67 | 71 | Len Dawson | 2136 | 3TM |
68 | 72 | Ken O'Brien | 2110 | 2TM |
69 | 74 | Craig Morton | 2053 | 3TM |
70 | 75 | Joe Theismann | 2044 | was |
71 | 76 | Terry Bradshaw | 2025 | pit |
72 | 77 | Daunte Culpepper | 2016 | 4TM |
73 | 78 | Tommy Kramer | 2012 | 2TM |
74 | 79 | Archie Manning | 2011 | 3TM |
75 | 80 | Andrew Luck | 2000 | clt |
76 | 81 | Bernie Kosar | 1994 | 3TM |
77 | 83 | Marc Bulger | 1969 | ram |
78 | 84 | Brian Sipe | 1944 | cle |
79 | 85 | Jim Plunkett | 1943 | 3TM |
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