best completion percentage 1973 to 1982

From 1973 through 1982, Joe Montana had the highest completion percentage, with 63.1 percent.

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  • Data note: Completion Percentage, Pass Attempts Per Team Game: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEPCTGPCMPATTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Montana
J. Montana
63.1
56
713
1,130
8,069
7.1
144.1
52
32
88.0
4.6
2.8
61
459
2Len Dawson
L. Dawson
62.4
34
297
476
3,393
7.1
99.8
14
22
74.3
2.9
4.6
62
499
3Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
62.2
28
194
312
2,089
6.7
74.6
17
10
86.6
5.4
3.2
26
183
4Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
60.9
79
1,396
2,292
15,868
6.9
200.9
108
86
81.8
4.7
3.8
149
1,364
5Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
60.6
136
1,991
3,283
24,767
7.5
182.1
178
191
77.9
5.4
5.8
246
2,203
6Danny White
D. White
59.0
101
695
1,177
9,194
7.8
91.0
69
56
83.6
5.9
4.8
93
836
7Bob Griese
B. Griese
59.0
93
1,113
1,886
14,173
7.5
152.4
111
92
81.9
5.9
4.9
173
1,454
8Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
58.9
133
2,011
3,416
25,362
7.4
190.7
160
122
82.8
4.7
3.6
305
2,163
9Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
58.1
121
2,053
3,533
27,139
7.7
224.3
162
153
79.8
4.6
4.3
213
1,485
10Greg Landry
G. Landry
57.5
91
809
1,407
9,287
6.6
102.1
48
48
74.7
3.4
3.4
200
1,609
11Norm Snead
N. Snead
57.3
30
358
625
4,042
6.5
134.7
21
44
58.6
3.4
7.0
37
260
12Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
57.1
8
120
210
1,501
7.1
187.6
9
7
79.9
4.3
3.3
27
196
13Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
57.1
100
1,483
2,598
19,757
7.6
197.6
135
93
83.7
5.2
3.6
251
1,684
14Steve Fuller
S. Fuller
56.9
52
465
817
5,333
6.5
102.6
22
32
69.4
2.7
3.9
120
852
15Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
56.5
62
865
1,532
9,422
6.2
152.0
50
77
64.7
3.3
5.0
71
586
16Archie Manning
A. Manning
56.4
114
1,599
2,835
18,666
6.6
163.7
97
132
68.5
3.4
4.7
284
2,177
17Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
56.3
43
427
758
5,783
7.6
134.5
46
40
79.1
6.1
5.3
44
400
18Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
56.2
110
1,653
2,943
20,147
6.8
183.2
128
126
74.1
4.3
4.3
197
1,656
19Bert Jones
B. Jones
56.1
102
1,430
2,551
18,190
7.1
178.3
124
101
78.2
4.9
4.0
232
2,020
20Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
55.8
53
661
1,185
7,221
6.1
136.2
47
37
74.2
4.0
3.1
97
720
21Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
55.7
124
1,318
2,365
16,327
6.9
131.7
99
98
74.0
4.2
4.1
221
1,860
22Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
55.6
64
1,147
2,062
13,403
6.5
209.4
88
88
72.0
4.3
4.3
120
798
23Gary Danielson
G. Danielson
55.2
60
641
1,161
8,089
7.0
134.8
45
52
71.4
3.9
4.5
109
868
24Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
55.1
102
1,030
1,869
13,148
7.0
128.9
69
105
66.2
3.7
5.6
192
1,625
25Craig Morton
C. Morton
55.1
126
1,383
2,512
17,815
7.1
141.4
106
115
72.5
4.2
4.6
291
2,133

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