NFL Passer Rating Year-by-Year Playoffs Leaders
Players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard.
For some seasons (1960-1969 & 1947-1950) leaders for both leagues are shown.
+ Indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses
| Year | Player | Tm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jordan Love (27) | 103.8 | GNB |
| 2024 | Baker Mayfield (29) | 146.5 | TAM |
| 2023 | Matthew Stafford (35) | 120.9 | LAR |
| 2022 | Patrick Mahomes (27) | 114.7 | KAN |
| 2021 | Josh Allen (25) | 149.0 | BUF |
| 2020 | Aaron Rodgers (37) | 104.4 | GNB |
| 2019 | Patrick Mahomes (24) | 111.5 | KAN |
| 2018 | Russell Wilson (30) | 105.9 | SEA |
| 2017 | Alex Smith (33) | 116.2 | KAN |
| 2016 | Matt Ryan (31) | 135.3 | ATL |
| 2015 | Ben Roethlisberger (33) | 93.3 | PIT |
| 2014 | Tony Romo (34) | 125.7 | DAL |
| 2013 | Alex Smith (29) | 119.7 | KAN |
| 2012 | Joe Flacco (27) | 117.2 | BAL |
| 2011 | Drew Brees+ (32) | 110.1 | NOR |
| 2010 | Aaron Rodgers (27) | 109.8 | GNB |
| 2009 | Kurt Warner+ (38) | 129.1 | ARI |
| 2008 | Kurt Warner+ (37) | 112.2 | ARI |
| 2007 | Brett Favre+ (38) | 99.0 | GNB |
| 2006 | Tony Romo (26) | 89.6 | DAL |
| 2005 | Ben Roethlisberger (23) | 101.7 | PIT |
| 2004 | Tom Brady (27) | 109.4 | NWE |
| 2003 | Peyton Manning+ (27) | 106.4 | IND |
| 2002 | Kerry Collins (30) | 112.7 | NYG |
| 2001 | Vinny Testaverde (38) | 109.2 | NYJ |
| 2000 | Aaron Brooks (24) | 92.0 | NOR |
| 1999 | Jeff George (32) | 108.5 | MIN |
| 1998 | Randall Cunningham (35) | 97.7 | MIN |
| 1997 | Frank Reich (36) | 99.0 | DET |
| 1996 | Brett Favre+ (27) | 107.5 | GNB |
| 1995 | Rodney Peete (29) | 143.3 | PHI |
| 1994 | Steve Young+ (33) | 117.2 | SFO |
| 1993 | Jeff Hostetler (32) | 146.0 | RAI |
| 1992 | Troy Aikman+ (26) | 126.4 | DAL |
| 1991 | Erik Kramer (27) | 108.3 | DET |
| 1990 | Boomer Esiason (29) | 113.3 | CIN |
| 1989 | Joe Montana+ (33) | 146.4 | SFO |
| 1988 | Joe Montana+ (32) | 117.0 | SFO |
| 1987 | Bernie Kosar (24) | 105.4 | CLE |
| 1986 | Phil Simms (31) | 131.8 | NYG |
| 1985 | Tony Eason (26) | 118.2 | NWE |
| 1984 | Dan Marino+ (23) | 94.1 | MIA |
| 1983 | Steve DeBerg (29) | 87.8 | DEN |
| 1982 | Joe Theismann (33) | 110.7 | WAS |
| 1981 | Don Strock (31) | 118.7 | MIA |
| 1980 | Jim Plunkett (33) | 96.2 | OAK |
| 1979 | Terry Bradshaw+ (31) | 98.5 | PIT |
| 1978 | Terry Bradshaw+ (30) | 104.1 | PIT |
| 1977 | Roger Staubach+ (35) | 102.6 | DAL |
| 1976 | Ken Stabler+ (31) | 92.3 | OAK |
| 1975 | Ken Anderson (26) | 110.3 | CIN |
| 1974 | Joe Ferguson (24) | 89.3 | BUF |
| 1973 | Ken Stabler+ (28) | 76.2 | OAK |
| 1972 | Roger Staubach+ (30) | 90.8 | DAL |
| 1971 | Len Dawson+ (36) | 80.0 | KAN |
| 1970 | Johnny Unitas+ (37) | 77.8 | BAL |
| 1969 | Roman Gabriel (29) | 86.7 | RAM |
| 1968 | Daryle Lamonica (27) | 99.4 | OAK |
| 1967 | Bart Starr+ (33) | 102.7 | GNB |
| 1966 | Bart Starr+ (32) | 135.6 | GNB |
| 1965 | Zeke Bratkowski (34) | 54.2 | GNB |
| 1964 | Jack Kemp (29) | 82.9 | BUF |
| 1963 | Babe Parilli (33) | 67.8 | BOS |
| 1962 | Bart Starr+ (28) | 54.7 | GNB |
| 1961 | Jack Kemp (26) | 36.2 | SDG |
| 1960 | George Blanda+ (33) | 117.8 | HOU |
| 1959 | Johnny Unitas+ (26) | 114.7 | BAL |
| 1958 | Johnny Unitas+ (25) | 90.5 | BAL |
| 1957 | Y.A. Tittle+ (31) | 76.5 | SFO |
| 1956 | George Blanda+ (29) | 45.3 | CHI |
| 1955 | Otto Graham+ (34) | 70.7 | CLE |
| 1954 | Bobby Layne+ (28) | 15.8 | DET |
| 1953 | Bobby Layne+ (27) | 51.9 | DET |
| 1952 | Otto Graham+ (31) | 60.5 | CLE |
| 1951 | Otto Graham+ (30) | 47.9 | CLE |
| 1950 | Otto Graham+ (29) | 122.2 | CLE |
| 1949 | George Ratterman (23) | 82.5 | BUF |
| 1948 | Otto Graham+ (27) | 57.3 | CLE |
| 1947 | Otto Graham+ (26) | 79.9 | CLE |
| 1946 | Otto Graham+ (25) | 81.2 | CLE |
| 1945 | Bob Waterfield+ (25) | 68.7 | RAM |
| 1944 | Arnie Herber+ (34) | 15.0 | NYG |
| 1943 | Sid Luckman+ (27) | 135.6 | CHI |
| 1940 | Frank Filchock (24) | 3.6 | WAS |
| 1937 | Sammy Baugh+ (23) | 107.5 | WAS |












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