highest completion percentage by a qb in 1987

Joe Montana had the best completion percentage by a quarterback in 1987, at 66.8 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest completion percentage with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a qb in 1987
NAMEPCTSEASONTMGPCMPATTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Montana
J. Montana
66.8
1987
13
266
398
3,054
7.7
234.9
31
13
102.1
7.8
3.3
22
158
2Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
62.0
1987
12
241
389
3,033
7.8
252.8
22
9
95.4
5.7
2.3
22
129
3Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
60.5
1987
12
178
294
2,131
7.2
177.6
23
15
87.6
7.8
5.1
27
247
4Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
59.7
1987
12
250
419
2,798
6.7
233.2
19
11
83.8
4.5
2.6
27
239
5Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
59.5
1987
12
234
393
2,696
6.9
224.7
13
8
82.8
3.3
2.0
50
364
6Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
59.5
1987
7
125
210
1,639
7.8
234.1
12
8
87.4
5.7
3.8
22
136
7Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
59.4
1987
12
275
463
3,387
7.3
282.3
24
12
88.5
5.2
2.6
48
350
8Danny White
D. White
59.4
1987
11
215
362
2,617
7.2
237.9
12
17
73.2
3.3
4.7
44
353
9Dan Marino
D. Marino
59.2
1987
12
263
444
3,245
7.3
270.4
26
13
89.2
5.9
2.9
9
77
10Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
57.8
1987
12
159
275
1,891
6.9
157.6
14
7
85.3
5.1
2.5
20
185
11Phil Simms
P. Simms
57.8
1987
9
163
282
2,230
7.9
247.8
17
9
90.0
6.0
3.2
35
225
12Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
57.1
1987
15
152
266
2,070
7.8
138.0
12
8
84.6
4.5
3.0
33
238
13Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
56.6
1987
11
206
364
2,517
6.9
228.8
10
15
70.0
2.7
4.1
24
176
14Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
56.4
1987
11
154
273
2,107
7.7
191.5
15
9
85.8
5.5
3.3
22
161
15Jack Trudeau
J. Trudeau
55.9
1987
10
128
229
1,587
6.9
158.7
6
6
75.4
2.6
2.6
13
100
16Bobby Hebert
B. Hebert
55.8
1987
12
164
294
2,119
7.2
176.6
15
9
82.9
5.1
3.1
20
119
17Chuck Long
C. Long
55.8
1987
12
232
416
2,598
6.2
216.5
11
20
63.4
2.6
4.8
17
127
18Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
54.9
1987
12
223
406
2,786
6.9
232.2
23
12
83.0
5.7
3.0
54
380
19John Elway
J. Elway
54.6
1987
12
224
410
3,198
7.8
266.5
19
12
83.4
4.6
2.9
20
138
20Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
54.5
1987
12
240
440
3,321
7.5
276.8
16
19
73.1
3.6
4.3
26
209
21Jim Everett
J. Everett
53.6
1987
11
162
302
2,064
6.8
187.6
10
13
68.4
3.3
4.3
17
139
22Randy Wright
R. Wright
53.4
1987
9
132
247
1,507
6.1
167.4
6
11
61.6
2.4
4.5
20
128
23Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
53.0
1987
12
140
264
2,106
8.0
175.5
14
13
76.7
5.3
4.9
26
194
24Scott Campbell
S. Campbell
52.3
1987
12
136
260
1,728
6.6
144.0
11
14
65.0
4.2
5.4
25
178
25Warren Moon
W. Moon
50.0
1987
12
184
368
2,806
7.6
233.8
21
18
74.2
5.7
4.9
25
198
StatMuse has season-level data for completion percentage and pass attempts per team game going back to the 1932 season.

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12
5
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.706
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176