NC State’s All-Time NFL Passing Leaders Heading Into 2020 Season

Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is upon us. Here’s a look at NC State’s all-time NFL Passing Leaders entering the season.

All-Time Leaders

Passing Yards: Philip Rivers – 59,271
Passing Yards Per Game: Philip Rivers 260.0
Touchdowns: Philip Rivers – 397
TD%: Russell Wilson – 6%
Completion Percentage: Philip Rivers – 64.7%
QB Rating: Russell Wilson – 101.2

NFL Career Rankings

• Wilson’s Career QB Rating of 101.2 ranks 2nd in NFL History
  • Rivers’ Career QB Rating of 95.1 ranks 10th in NFL History
• Rivers’ Career Passing Yards (59,271) ranks 6th in NFL History.
  • He should easily move into 5th place this season, needing only 2,091 more yards to pass Dan Marino.
• Rivers’ Career Passing Touchdowns (397) ranks 6th in NFL History.
  • Again, if Rivers has an average season, he should pass Marino to move into 5th, needing 24 to do so (career average: 26.5).
• Rivers’ Career Passing Yards per Game (260.0) ranks 10th in NFL History.
• Rivers’ Career Completion Percentage (64.7%) ranks 9th in NFL History.
  • Wilson ranks 11th in NFL History (64.5%).