Jerry Rice is the career all purpose yardage leader with 23,546 yards. Click on the 'All Purpose Yardage Leaders' link on this page to find out who the top 25 career all purpose yardage leaders are.
Tom Brady
At the start of the 1970 NFL season, the all time leader in passing yardage was John Unitas with 35,502. Y.A. Tittle was second with 33,070.
No. Statistics are broken out by regular season and postseason. Yardage or interceptions or such that is done in the postseason will count towards that player's career postseason stats.
Jerry Rice
The quarterback who threw for the most yardage in the 2009 season was Matt Schaub, then of the Houston Texans. His total yardage was 4,770 yards.
No. Not in the NFL, only in college football
Through Week 10 of the 2008 season, the NFL record for passing yards per game in a career is held by Kurt Warner of the Arizona Cardinals at 259.9. Peyton Manning is second at 258.1 and Dan Marino is third at 253.6.
Jerry Rice with 23,546 yards
As of the 2008 season, that is Jerry Rice with 23,540 (22,895 pass receiving and 645 rushing). Rice is also credited with one kickoff return of 6 yards and also is the NFL all time leader in combined yardage with 23,546.
Chris Johnson of the Tenessee Titans with 959 yards on 144 carries with 6 touchdowns.
The former NFL La Rams receiver who holds the record for most reception yardage in a single game is called Issac Bruce. He was one of the greatest players for that team at the time.
no