Top 20 - Passing Attempts
History
Published on : 1/1/2009
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Career leaders in Attempts (at the Start of the 2009 Season)
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1
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Brett Favre |
9,280
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2
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Dan Marino* |
8,358
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3
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John Elway* |
7,250
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4
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Warren Moon* |
6,823
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5
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Drew Bledsoe |
6,717
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6
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Vinny Testaverde |
6,701
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7
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Fran Tarkenton* |
6,467
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8
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Peyton Manning |
5,960
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9
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Kerry Collins |
5,669
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10
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Dan Fouts* |
5,604
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11
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Joe Montana* |
5,391
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12
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Dave Krieg |
5,311
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13
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Boomer Esiason |
5,205
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14
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Johnny Unitas* |
5,186
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15
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Jim Hart |
5,076
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16
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Steve DeBerg |
5,024
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17
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Jim Everett |
4,923
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18
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Jim Kelly* |
4,779
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19
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Troy Aikman* |
4,715
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20
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John Hadl |
4,687
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* - Hall of Famer
Italics - players active during 2008 season
Source: Elias Sports Bureau
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