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NFL Passing Yards Year-by-Year Leaders (since 1980)

Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who lead the league in passing each year between 1980 and 2024? Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/leaders/pass_yds_year_by_year.htm
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2024
Joe Burrow
4,918
2023
Tua Tagovailoa
4,624
2022
Patrick Mahomes
5,250
2021
Tom Brady
5,316
2020
Deshaun Watson
4,823
2019
Jameis Winston
5,109
2018
Ben Roethlisberger
5,129
2017
Tom Brady
4,557
2016
Drew Brees
5,208
2015
Drew Brees
4,870
2014
Drew Brees / Ben Roethlisberger
4,952
2013
Peyton Manning
5,477
2012
Drew Brees
5,177
2011
Drew Brees
5,476
2010
Philip Rivers
4,710
2009
Matt Schaub
4,770
2008
Drew Brees
5,069
2007
Tom Brady
4,806
2006
Drew Brees
4,418
2005
Tom Brady
4,806
2004
Daunte Culpepper
4,717
2003
Peyton Manning
4,267
2002
Rich Gannon
4,689
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2001
Kurt Warner
4,830
2000
Peyton Manning
4,413
1999
Steve Beuerlein
4,436
1998
Brett Favre
4,212
1997
Jeff George
3,917
1996
Mark Brunell
4,367
1995
Brett Favre
4,413
1994
Drew Bledsoe
4,555
1993
John Elway
4,030
1992
Dan Marino
4,116
1991
Warren Moon
4,690
1990
Warren Moon
4,689
1989
Don Majkowski
4,318
1988
Dan Marino
4,434
1987
Neil Lomax
3,387
1986
Dan Marino
4,746
1985
Dan Marino
4,137
1984
Dan Marino
5,084
1983
Lynn Dickey
4,458
1982
Dan Fouts
2,883
1981
Dan Fouts
4,802
1980
Dan Fouts
4,715
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