Nine players are recognised as having held the record as the NFL's career pass completions leader. The longest record holder was
Fran Tarkenton who held the record for 20 years. , the Texas Christian U. star was rated as one of the greatest of his generation. retired as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, and games played won an NFL title in the 1950s and a Super Bowl in the 1970s. about to throw a forward pass (1965) 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. ==Notes==