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The Seahawks' best quarterbacks

Russell Wilson has the most passing yards of the 34 quarterbacks who played with the Seahawks, 37,059 in 158 games. Matt Hasselbeck is 2nd with 29,438. Sam Darnold is 8th, with 5,526; 2,027 more passes Jon Kitna for 7th.

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The Seahawks' quarterbacks this season

  • Sam Darnold7 games, 211.1 a game5,526 with the Seahawks, the 8th-most in Seahawks history.1,478passing yards
  • Drew Lock2 games, 211.0 a game980 with the Seahawks.422passing yards

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1976–79

Compare with in · side by side

The Seahawks' best quarterbacks
PlacePlayerpassing yardspassing TDswins
1Russell Wilson2012 – 2021 · 158 games37,059292104
2Matt Hasselbeck2001 – 2010 · 135 games29,43817469
3Dave Krieg1980 – 1991 · 129 games26,13219570
4Jim Zorn1976 – 1984 · 126 games20,12210740
5Geno Smith2020 – 2024 · 54 games12,9617628
6Rick Mirer1993 – 1996 · 55 games9,0944120
7Jon Kitna1997 – 2000 · 39 games7,5524918
8Sam Darnold2025 – 2026 · still playing5,5263516
+1,478 this season · passes Jon Kitna for 7th in 10 games at his pace
9Warren Moon1997 – 1998 · 25 games5,3103611
10Seneca Wallace2005 – 2009 · 39 games3,547255
11Tarvaris Jackson2011 – 2015 · 23 games3,279157
12John Friesz1995 – 1998 · 22 games2,971166
13Trent Dilfer2001 – 2004 · 21 games2,560138
14Kelly Stouffer1988 – 1992 · 22 games2,33375
15Jeff Kemp1987 – 1991 · 55 games1,73593
16Stan Gelbaugh1992 – 1996 · 13 games1,42671
17Drew Lock2023 – 2026 · still playing98072
+422 this season
18Steve Myer1977 – 1979 · 12 games85161
19Charlie Whitehurst2010 – 2011 · 8 games80531
20Dan McGwire1991 – 1994 · 12 games74522
21Gale Gilbert1985 – 1986 · 25 games70340
22Brock Huard2000 – 2001 · 6 games66740
23Bruce Mathison1987 · 3 games50131
24Bill Munson1976 · 5 games29510
25Glenn Foley1999 · 1 game28321

passing yards by decade

2020s

  1. Geno Smith2020 – 2024 · 54 games12,961
  2. Russell Wilson2020 – 2021 · 30 games7,325
  3. › Sam Darnold2025 – 2026 · 24 games5,526
  4. › Drew Lock2023 – 2026 · 9 games980
  5. Sam Howell2024 · 1 game24

2010s

  1. Russell Wilson2012 – 2019 · 128 games29,734
  2. Tarvaris Jackson2011 – 2015 · 23 games3,279
  3. Matt Hasselbeck2010 · 14 games2,998
  4. Charlie Whitehurst2010 – 2011 · 8 games805
  5. Trevone Boykin2016 · 4 games145

2000s

  1. Matt Hasselbeck2001 – 2009 · 121 games26,440
  2. Seneca Wallace2005 – 2009 · 39 games3,547
  3. Jon Kitna2000 · 15 games2,658
  4. Trent Dilfer2001 – 2004 · 21 games2,560
  5. Brock Huard2000 – 2001 · 6 games667

1990s

  1. Rick Mirer1993 – 1996 · 55 games9,094
  2. Warren Moon1997 – 1998 · 25 games5,310
  3. Dave Krieg1990 – 1991 · 26 games5,274
  4. Jon Kitna1997 – 1999 · 24 games4,894
  5. John Friesz1995 – 1998 · 22 games2,971

1980s

  1. Dave Krieg1980 – 1989 · 103 games20,858
  2. Jim Zorn1980 – 1984 · 70 games8,920
  3. Kelly Stouffer1988 – 1989 · 11 games1,376
  4. Gale Gilbert1985 – 1986 · 25 games703
  5. Jeff Kemp1987 – 1989 · 33 games528

1976–79

  1. Jim Zorn1976 – 1979 · 56 games11,202
  2. Steve Myer1977 – 1979 · 12 games851
  3. Bill Munson1976 · 5 games295

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Method

  • Every quarterback who played with the Seahawks, ranked by passing yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • A quarterback's wins are his starts'.
  • A decade counts his passing yards with the Seahawks in its seasons.