Between the 1971 and 1979 seasons, Roger Staubach had the highest passer rating by a quarterback, with a 84.9 rating.
Interpreted as:
highest passer rating with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game by a qb 1971 to 1979| NAME | RTG | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Staubach | 84.9 | 117 | 1,618 | 2,829 | 57.2 | 21,737 | 7.7 | 185.8 | 150 | 99 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 282 | 1,918 |
| 2 | | S. Jurgensen | 83.5 | 40 | 249 | 399 | 62.4 | 2,892 | 7.2 | 72.3 | 19 | 16 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 29 | 212 |
| 3 | | B. Griese | 82.2 | 108 | 1,250 | 2,146 | 58.2 | 16,110 | 7.5 | 149.2 | 128 | 101 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 194 | 1,658 |
| 4 | | K. Stabler | 80.4 | 127 | 1,484 | 2,474 | 60.0 | 19,026 | 7.7 | 149.8 | 150 | 142 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 189 | 1,691 |
| 5 | | B. Jones | 80.3 | 68 | 890 | 1,592 | 55.9 | 11,435 | 7.2 | 168.2 | 78 | 56 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 159 | 1,423 |
| 6 | | F. Tarkenton | 79.5 | 106 | 1,837 | 3,056 | 60.1 | 21,086 | 6.9 | 198.9 | 137 | 120 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 202 | 1,799 |
| 7 | | K. Anderson | 78.9 | 119 | 1,570 | 2,785 | 56.4 | 20,030 | 7.2 | 168.3 | 125 | 101 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 271 | 2,009 |
| 8 | | B. Berry | 78.5 | 42 | 337 | 581 | 58.0 | 4,613 | 7.9 | 109.8 | 30 | 31 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 64 | 434 |
| 9 | | B. Kilmer | 76.9 | 82 | 953 | 1,791 | 53.2 | 12,352 | 6.9 | 150.6 | 103 | 75 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 117 | 826 |
| 10 | | L. Dawson | 75.9 | 62 | 639 | 1,082 | 59.1 | 7,732 | 7.1 | 124.7 | 42 | 47 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 120 | 1,057 |
| 11 | | G. Landry | 75.9 | 92 | 1,041 | 1,860 | 56.0 | 13,120 | 7.1 | 142.6 | 80 | 74 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 247 | 1,921 |
| 12 | | P. Haden | 72.8 | 48 | 574 | 1,055 | 54.4 | 7,296 | 6.9 | 152.0 | 43 | 43 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 83 | 631 |
| 13 |  | D. Fouts | 72.8 | 80 | 1,141 | 2,005 | 56.9 | 14,739 | 7.4 | 184.2 | 82 | 101 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 150 | 1,047 |
| 14 | | R. Gabriel | 72.6 | 81 | 1,006 | 1,860 | 54.1 | 11,486 | 6.2 | 141.8 | 76 | 62 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 134 | 1,022 |
| 15 | | B. Sipe | 71.8 | 72 | 902 | 1,637 | 55.1 | 11,075 | 6.8 | 153.8 | 77 | 79 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 127 | 1,012 |
| 16 |  | T. Bradshaw | 71.0 | 116 | 1,391 | 2,641 | 52.7 | 18,508 | 7.0 | 159.6 | 141 | 139 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 214 | 1,921 |
| 17 | | C. Johnson | 71.0 | 68 | 563 | 1,064 | 52.9 | 7,830 | 7.4 | 115.1 | 55 | 59 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 92 | 669 |
| 18 | | J. Hart | 69.8 | 114 | 1,568 | 3,013 | 52.0 | 20,451 | 6.8 | 179.4 | 123 | 127 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 139 | 1,110 |
| 19 | | J. Ferguson | 68.9 | 95 | 1,069 | 2,113 | 50.6 | 14,550 | 6.9 | 153.2 | 92 | 94 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 191 | 1,535 |
| 20 | | T. Kramer | 68.7 | 26 | 350 | 639 | 54.8 | 3,872 | 6.1 | 148.9 | 28 | 29 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 43 | 305 |
| 21 | | J. Theismann | 68.4 | 83 | 602 | 1,163 | 51.8 | 7,764 | 6.7 | 93.5 | 50 | 53 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 132 | 1,096 |
| 22 | | C. Morton | 68.3 | 120 | 1,220 | 2,291 | 53.3 | 15,804 | 6.9 | 131.7 | 95 | 114 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 240 | 1,785 |
| 23 | | J. Harris | 67.8 | 72 | 568 | 1,063 | 53.4 | 7,528 | 7.1 | 104.6 | 41 | 54 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 85 | 741 |
| 24 | | S. Grogan | 66.3 | 73 | 831 | 1,666 | 49.9 | 12,151 | 7.3 | 166.5 | 89 | 102 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 120 | 1,042 |
| 25 | | P. Simms | 66.0 | 12 | 134 | 265 | 50.6 | 1,743 | 6.6 | 145.3 | 13 | 14 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 39 | 319 |
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