Stump your family with some Football Perspective trivia today. The tables below show the leaders in various categories in all games played on Thanksgiving since 1960.
Most passing yards
| Rk | Year | Tm | Opp | PF | PA | QB | CMP | ATT | PYD | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998 | dal | min | 36 | 46 | Troy Aikman | 34 | 57 | 455 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1995 | det | min | 44 | 38 | Scott Mitchell | 30 | 45 | 410 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | 1995 | min | det | 38 | 44 | Warren Moon | 30 | 47 | 384 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | 2007 | gnb | det | 37 | 26 | Brett Favre | 31 | 41 | 381 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 1998 | min | dal | 46 | 36 | Randall Cunningham | 17 | 35 | 359 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | 1997 | dal | oti | 14 | 27 | Troy Aikman | 27 | 42 | 356 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 2010 | nor | dal | 30 | 27 | Drew Brees | 23 | 39 | 352 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 1994 | det | buf | 35 | 21 | Dave Krieg | 20 | 25 | 351 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | 2009 | gnb | det | 34 | 12 | Aaron Rodgers | 28 | 39 | 348 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | 2010 | nwe | det | 45 | 24 | Tom Brady | 21 | 27 | 341 | 4 | 0 |
Most passing touchdowns
| Rk | Year | Tm | Opp | PF | PA | QB | CMP | ATT | PYD | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | clt | det | 41 | 9 | Peyton Manning | 23 | 28 | 236 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | 1977 | mia | crd | 55 | 14 | Bob Griese | 15 | 23 | 207 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | 2006 | dal | tam | 38 | 10 | Tony Romo | 22 | 29 | 306 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 1962 | nyj | den | 46 | 45 | Johnny Green | 22 | 46 | 292 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | 1995 | det | min | 44 | 38 | Scott Mitchell | 30 | 45 | 410 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 1998 | min | dal | 46 | 36 | Randall Cunningham | 17 | 35 | 359 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 2010 | nwe | det | 45 | 24 | Tom Brady | 21 | 27 | 341 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 1987 | dal | min | 38 | 44 | Danny White | 25 | 41 | 341 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | 1985 | det | nyj | 31 | 20 | Eric Hipple | 19 | 29 | 269 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 2008 | phi | crd | 48 | 20 | Donovan McNabb | 27 | 39 | 260 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 1994 | gnb | dal | 31 | 42 | Brett Favre | 27 | 40 | 257 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 1985 | dal | crd | 35 | 17 | Danny White | 14 | 26 | 235 | 4 | 1 |
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