highest passer rating before 1995 with 2500 attempts

Before 1995, Joe Montana had the highest passer rating when throwing 2,500+ pass attempts, with a 92.3 rating.

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	NAME	RTG	ATT	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Joe Montana J. Montana	92.3	5,391	192	3,409	63.2	40,551	7.5	211.2	273	139	5.1	2.6	313	2,095
2	Dan Marino D. Marino	88.2	6,049	172	3,604	59.6	45,173	7.5	262.6	328	185	5.4	3.1	178	1,270
3	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	85.8	3,942	132	2,397	60.8	29,527	7.5	223.7	201	143	5.1	3.6	260	1,959
4	Roger Staubach R. Staubach	83.4	2,958	131	1,685	57.0	22,700	7.7	173.3	153	109	5.2	3.7	313	2,154
5	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	83.0	4,390	171	2,562	58.4	32,114	7.3	187.8	231	166	5.3	3.8	425	3,295
6	Neil Lomax N. Lomax	82.7	3,153	108	1,817	57.6	22,771	7.2	210.8	136	90	4.3	2.9	362	2,700
7	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	82.6	4,262	218	2,433	57.1	32,224	7.6	147.8	255	189	6.0	4.4	94	748
8	Len Dawson L. Dawson	82.6	3,741	211	2,136	57.1	28,711	7.7	136.1	239	183	6.4	4.9	167	1,423
9	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	81.9	4,475	192	2,654	59.3	32,838	7.3	171.0	197	160	4.4	3.6	398	2,875
10	Bernie Kosar B. Kosar	81.8	3,225	114	1,896	58.8	22,394	6.9	196.4	120	82	3.7	2.5	261	1,598
11	Danny White D. White	81.7	2,950	166	1,761	59.7	21,959	7.4	132.3	155	132	5.3	4.5	241	2,083
12	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	81.6	4,291	158	2,440	56.9	31,874	7.4	201.7	207	153	4.8	3.6	267	2,088
13	Bart Starr B. Starr	80.5	3,149	196	1,808	57.4	24,718	7.8	126.1	152	138	4.8	4.4	59	533
14	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	80.4	3,602	129	2,110	58.6	25,094	7.0	194.5	128	98	3.6	2.7	353	2,654
15	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	80.4	6,467	246	3,686	57.0	47,003	7.3	191.1	342	266	5.3	4.1	274	2,337
16	Warren Moon W. Moon	80.3	5,147	156	3,003	58.3	37,949	7.4	243.3	214	185	4.2	3.6	344	2,638
17	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	80.2	5,604	181	3,297	58.8	43,040	7.7	237.8	254	242	4.5	4.3	319	2,304
18	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	79.4	3,241	115	1,805	55.7	22,272	6.9	193.7	147	100	4.5	3.1	409	3,054
19	Jim Everett J. Everett	79.0	3,817	123	2,193	57.5	27,613	7.2	224.5	164	141	4.3	3.7	207	1,491
20	Bobby Hebert B. Hebert	78.8	2,588	100	1,517	58.6	18,218	7.0	182.2	111	98	4.3	3.8	151	1,105
21	Phil Simms P. Simms	78.5	4,647	164	2,576	55.4	33,462	7.2	204.0	199	157	4.3	3.4	477	3,418
22	Bert Jones B. Jones	78.2	2,551	102	1,430	56.1	18,190	7.1	178.3	124	101	4.9	4.0	232	2,020
23	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	78.2	5,186	211	2,830	54.6	40,239	7.8	190.7	290	253	5.6	4.9	74	590
24	Jim McMahon J. McMahon	78.1	2,568	113	1,488	57.9	18,103	7.0	160.2	100	90	3.9	3.5	226	1,344
25	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	77.4	3,602	167	2,044	56.7	25,206	7.0	150.9	160	138	4.4	3.8	340	2,757

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	3	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	.667
Cardinals	1	2	.333
Rams	1	2	.333

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Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	SF	@	SEA	4:25 PM
Mon 10/19	WAS	@	SF	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
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Rush Yards Leaders

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Pass Yards Rankings

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Sack Leaders

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Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000