The Raiders' best quarterbacks since 1966
Derek Carr has the most passing yards of the 61 quarterbacks who played with the Raiders since 1966, 35,222 in 142 games. Ken Stabler is 2nd with 19,078.
The Raiders' quarterbacks this season
- Kirk Cousins8 games, 265.5 a game2,124passing yards
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1966–69
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | passing yards | passing TDs | wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Carr2014 – 2022 · 142 games | 35,222 | 217 | 63 |
| 2 | Ken Stabler1970 – 1979 · 130 games | 19,078 | 150 | 69 |
| 3 | Rich Gannon1999 – 2004 · 74 games | 17,581 | 114 | 45 |
| 4 | Daryle Lamonica1967 – 1974 · 95 games | 16,655 | 148 | 62 |
| 5 | Jim Plunkett1979 – 1986 · 70 games | 12,665 | 80 | 38 |
| 6 | Marc Wilson1980 – 1987 · 96 games | 11,760 | 77 | 31 |
| 7 | Jeff Hostetler1993 – 1996 · 55 games | 11,122 | 69 | 33 |
| 8 | Jay Schroeder1988 – 1992 · 64 games | 10,276 | 66 | 32 |
| 9 | Kerry Collins2004 – 2005 · 29 games | 7,254 | 41 | 7 |
| 10 | Carson Palmer2011 – 2012 · 25 games | 6,771 | 35 | 8 |
| 11 | Jeff George1997 – 1998 · 24 games | 5,103 | 33 | 7 |
| 12 | JaMarcus Russell2007 – 2009 · 31 games | 4,086 | 18 | 7 |
| 13 | Aidan O'Connell2023 – 2025 · 21 games | 3,932 | 20 | 7 |
| 14 | Jason Campbell2010 – 2011 · 19 games | 3,557 | 19 | 11 |
| 15 | Steve Beuerlein1988 – 1989 · 20 games | 3,320 | 21 | 8 |
| 16 | Vince Evans1987 – 1995 · 44 games | 3,313 | 21 | 2 |
| 17 | Geno Smith2025 · 15 games | 3,025 | 19 | 2 |
| 18 | Kirk Cousins2026 · still playing | 2,124 | 19 | 4 |
| +2,124 this season | ||||
| 19 | Bruce Gradkowski2009 – 2010 · 13 games | 2,063 | 11 | 3 |
| 20 | Gardner Minshew2024 · 10 games | 2,013 | 9 | 2 |
| 21 | Andrew Walter2006 – 2008 · 15 games | 1,919 | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Matt McGloin2013 – 2016 · 13 games | 1,868 | 11 | 1 |
| 23 | George Blanda1967 – 1975 · 126 games | 1,835 | 23 | 1 |
| 24 | Donald Hollas1998 · 12 games | 1,754 | 10 | 4 |
| 25 | Todd Marinovich1991 – 1992 · 8 games | 1,345 | 8 | 3 |
passing yards by decade
2020s
- Derek Carr2020 – 2022 · 48 games12,429
- Aidan O'Connell2023 – 2025 · 21 games3,932
- Geno Smith2025 · 15 games3,025
- › Kirk Cousins2026 · 8 games2,124
- Gardner Minshew2024 · 10 games2,013
2010s
- Derek Carr2014 – 2019 · 94 games22,793
- Carson Palmer2011 – 2012 · 25 games6,771
- Jason Campbell2010 – 2011 · 19 games3,557
- Matt McGloin2013 – 2016 · 13 games1,868
- Bruce Gradkowski2010 · 6 games1,059
2000s
- Rich Gannon2000 – 2004 · 58 games13,741
- Kerry Collins2004 – 2005 · 29 games7,254
- JaMarcus Russell2007 – 2009 · 31 games4,086
- Andrew Walter2006 – 2008 · 15 games1,919
- Daunte Culpepper2007 · 7 games1,332
1990s
- Jeff Hostetler1993 – 1996 · 55 games11,122
- Jay Schroeder1990 – 1992 · 44 games6,887
- Jeff George1997 – 1998 · 24 games5,103
- Rich Gannon1999 · 16 games3,840
- Vince Evans1990 – 1995 · 40 games2,633
1980s
- Jim Plunkett1980 – 1986 · 66 games12,576
- Marc Wilson1980 – 1987 · 96 games11,760
- Jay Schroeder1988 – 1989 · 20 games3,389
- Steve Beuerlein1988 – 1989 · 20 games3,320
- Rusty Hilger1985 – 1987 · 11 games1,026
1970s
- Ken Stabler1970 – 1979 · 130 games19,078
- Daryle Lamonica1970 – 1974 · 54 games6,880
- George Blanda1970 – 1975 · 84 games955
- Mike Rae1976 – 1977 · 17 games579
- David Humm1975 – 1979 · 67 games438
1966–69
- Daryle Lamonica1967 – 1969 · 41 games9,775
- George Blanda1967 – 1969 · 42 games880
- Cotton Davidson1966 – 1968 · 6 games774
- Charlie Green1966 · 1 game17
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Method
- Every quarterback who played with the Raiders since 1966, ranked by passing yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
- The numbers here start in 1966, so a quarterback who played with the Raiders before then isn't here.
- A quarterback's wins are his starts'.
- A decade counts his passing yards with the Raiders in its seasons.