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Peyton Manning becomes 2nd player to reach 70,000 career passing yards

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Peyton Manning eclipsed another career milestone Thursday against the Kansas City Chiefs, going over 70,000 passing yards for his career.

Manning is the second player to reach the 70,000-yard mark, joining Brett Favre.

The Denver Broncos quarterback trails only Favre (71,838) on the all-time passing yards list.

Here's how Manning stacks up against the rest of the great passers:

Rank Player Yards
1 Brett Favre 71838
2 Peyton Manning 70122
3 Dan Marino 61361
4 Drew Brees 56388 
5 Tom Brady 53546
6 John Elway 51475
7 Warren Moon 49325
8 Fran Tarkenton 47003
9 Vinny Testaverde 46233
10 Drew Bledsoe 44611

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