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Career Passer Rating

Career Passing Leaders (at the start of the 2009 NFL Season)
Ratings for every NFL quarterback who has recorded 1,500 career attempts

1	Steve Young*	96.81
2	Peyton Manning	94.75
3	Kurt Warner	93.79
4	Tom Brady	92.91
5	Joe Montana*	92.26
6	Chad Pennington	90.59
7	Ben Roethlisberger	89.43
8	Drew Brees	89.39
9	Daunte Culpepper	88.96
10	Carson Palmer	88.86
11	Jeff Garcia	87.54
12	Dan Marino*	86.38
13	Trent Green	86.03
14	Donovan McNabb	85.86
15	Marc Bulger	85.57
16	Brett Favre	85.44
17	Jake Delhomme	85.14
18	Rich Gannon	84.71
19	Matt Hasselbeck	84.46
20	Jim Kelly*	84.39
21	Mark Brunell	84.21
22	Roger Staubach*	83.42
23	Steve McNair	82.76
24	Brian Griese	82.70
25	Neil Lomax	82.68
26	Sonny Jurgensen*	82.62
27	Len Dawson*	82.56
28	Brad Johnson	82.50
29	Ken Anderson	81.86
30	Bernie Kosar	81.83
31	Neil O'Donnell	81.82
32	Danny White	81.71
33	Troy Aikman*	81.62
34	Dave Krieg	81.50
35	Randall Cunningham	81.47
36	Boomer Esiason	81.06
37	Warren Moon*	80.90
38	Jeff Hostetler	80.48
39	Bart Starr*	80.47
40	Ken O'Brien	80.44
41	Jeff George	80.42
42	Fran Tarkenton*	80.35
43	Steve Beuerlein	80.32
44	Dan Fouts*	80.23
45	John Elway*	79.86
46	Tony Eason	79.72
47	Elvis Grbac	79.65
48	Chris Chandler	79.12
49	Mark Rypien	78.93
50	Jim Everett	78.59
51	Aaron Brooks	78.53
52	Phil Simms	78.48
53	Bert Jones	78.21
54	Johnny Unitas*	78.20
55	Jim McMahon	78.17
56	Otto Graham*	78.17
57	Jeff Blake	78.03
58	Bobby Hebert	78.00
59	Frank Ryan	77.61
60	Jim Harbaugh	77.60
61	Joe Theismann	77.37
62	Bob Griese*	77.14
63	Jay Fiedler	77.13
64	Drew Bledsoe	77.06
65	Bill Kenney	76.98
66	Erik Kramer	76.64
67	Jon Kitna	76.62
68	Gary Danielson	76.58
69	Doug Flutie	76.34
70	Eli Manning	76.12
71	Stan Humphries	75.83
72	Michael Vick	75.75
73	Wade Wilson	75.57
74	Steve Bartkowski	75.44
75	Ken Stabler	75.31
76	Scott Mitchell	75.28
77	Steve Bono	75.27
78	Tim Couch	75.14
79	Norm Van Brocklin*	75.07
80	Sid Luckman	75.01
81	Vinny Testaverde	75.00
82	Chris Miller	74.93
83	David Carr	74.90
84	Don Meredith	74.84
85	Brian Sipe	74.79
86	Jake Plummer	74.61
87	Roman Gabriel	74.29
88	Gus Frerotte	74.24
89	Steve DeBerg	74.24
90	Earl Morrall	74.09
91	Kerry Collins	73.80
92	Y.A. Tittle*	73.65
93	Craig Morton	73.52
94	Rodney Peete	73.30
95	Don Majkowski	72.95
96	Daryle Lamonica	72.94
97	Greg Landry	72.94
98	Ron Jaworski	72.78
99	Tommy Kramer	72.77
100	Tony Banks	72.36
101	Bubby Brister	72.28
102	John Brodie	72.27
103	Milt Plum	72.22
104	Sammy Baugh*	72.21
105	Billy Wade	72.19
106	Jay Schroeder	71.68
107	Billy Kilmer	71.56
108	Bill Munson	71.49
109	Lynn Dickey	70.94
110	Terry Bradshaw*	70.92
111	Kordell Stewart	70.69
112	Bill Nelsen	70.25
113	Trent Dilfer	70.18
114	Vince Ferragamo	70.08
115	Steve Grogan	69.61
116	Doug Williams	69.39
117	Joey Harrington	69.38
118	Charley Johnson	69.21
119	Mike Tomczak	68.91
120	Eric Hipple	68.68
121	Joe Ferguson	68.45
122	Charlie Conerly	68.25
123	Dave Brown	67.89
124	Billy Joe Tolliver	67.74
125	Marc Wilson	67.70
126	Tom Flores	67.58
127	Richard Todd	67.57
128	Jim Plunkett	67.45
129	John Hadl	67.41
130	Jim Zorn	67.28
131	Archie Manning	67.10
132	Jim Hart	66.56
133	Norm Snead	65.54
134	Joe Namath*	65.46
135	Rick Mirer	63.53
136	Bobby Layne*	63.38
137	Jack Trudeau	63.32
138	Mike Livingston	63.27
139	Mike Pagel	63.26
140	Ed Brown	62.77
141	Mark Malone	61.89
142	Bob Waterfield	61.58
143	Eddie LeBaron	61.43
144	George Blanda*	60.65
145	Babe Parilli	59.59
146	Dan Pastorini	59.06
147	Jack Kemp	57.35
148	Tobin Rote	56.79
149	Cotton Davidson	54.88
150	Mike Phipps	52.63
151	Frank Tripucka	52.18

* - Hall of Famer
Italics - player active during 2008 season

Source: Elias Sports Bureau

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