List of NFL career passing completions leaders

This is a list of the top 50 National Football League quarterbacks career regular season passing completions and attempts, of quarterback playoff completions and attempts by players with over 250 playoff completions, and combined career totals.

Tom Brady is the all-time leader in passing completions with 7,753 and passing attempts with 12,050.

He also leads in playoff completions and attempts with 1,200 and 1,921, respectively.

Bolded players indicate making their debut on list.

Nine players are recognised as having held the record as the NFL's career pass completions leader.

Tom Brady is the all-time leader in passing attempts and completions.
"Slinging Sammy" Baugh , the Texas Christian U. star was rated as one of the greatest of his generation.
Y A Tittle retired as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, and games played
Johnny Unitas won an NFL title in the 1950s and a Super Bowl in the 1970s.
Fran Tarkenton about to throw a forward pass (1965)
Brett Favre had held the record from 2006 to 2018, when it was broken by Drew Brees. He had also held the record for career pass attempts from 2008 to 2020.