highest passer rating in a full season before 1961

Before 1961, Milt Plum had the highest passer rating in a season, with a 110.4 rating in 1960.

Interpreted as:
highest passer rating with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a player in a full season before 1961
NAME RTG SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Milt Plum
M. Plum
110.4
1960
CLE CLE
12
151
250
60.4
2,297
9.2
191.4
21
5
8.4
2.0
2 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
109.9
1945
WAS WAS
8
128
182
70.3
1,669
9.2
208.6
11
4
6.0
2.2
3 Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
107.5
1943
CHB CHB
10
110
202
54.5
2,194
10.9
219.4
28
12
13.9
5.9
4 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
102.7
1959
NYG NYG
10
113
194
58.2
1,706
8.8
170.6
14
4
7.2
2.1
5 Otto Graham
O. Graham
99.7
1953
CLE CLE
12
167
258
64.7
2,722
10.6
226.8
11
9
4.3
3.5
6 Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
98.4
1948
PHI PHI
12
141
246
57.3
1,965
8.0
163.8
25
11
10.2
4.5
7 Otto Graham
O. Graham
94.0
1955
CLE CLE
12
98
185
53.0
1,721
9.3
143.4
15
8
8.1
4.3
8 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
92.0
1959
BAL BAL
12
193
367
52.6
2,899
7.9
241.6
32
14
8.7
3.8
9 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
92.0
1947
WAS WAS
12
210
354
59.3
2,938
8.3
244.8
25
15
7.1
4.2
10 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
90.0
1958
BAL BAL
10
136
263
51.7
2,007
7.6
200.7
19
7
7.2
2.7
11 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
88.0
1957
BAL BAL
12
172
301
57.1
2,550
8.5
212.5
24
17
8.0
5.6
12 Milt Plum
M. Plum
87.2
1959
CLE CLE
12
156
266
58.6
1,992
7.5
166.0
14
8
5.3
3.0
13 Cecil Isbell
C. Isbell
87.0
1942
GB GB
11
146
268
54.5
2,021
7.5
183.7
24
14
9.0
5.2
14 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
86.5
1960
PHI PHI
12
153
284
53.9
2,471
8.7
205.9
24
17
8.5
6.0
15 Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
86.0
1944
WAS WAS
10
84
147
57.1
1,139
7.7
113.9
13
9
8.8
6.1
16 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
85.6
1940
WAS WAS
11
111
177
62.7
1,367
7.7
124.3
12
10
6.8
5.6
17 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
85.1
1950
LA LA
12
127
233
54.5
2,061
8.8
171.8
18
14
7.7
6.0
18 Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
84.4
1949
PHI PHI
12
116
214
54.2
1,727
8.1
143.9
16
11
7.5
5.1
19 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
84.1
1953
LA LA
12
156
286
54.5
2,393
8.4
199.4
19
14
6.6
4.9
20 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
84.1
1953
SF SF
11
149
259
57.5
2,121
8.2
192.8
20
16
7.7
6.2
21 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
84.0
1948
NYG NYG
12
162
299
54.2
2,175
7.3
181.3
22
13
7.4
4.3
22 Ed Brown
E. Brown
83.1
1956
CHB CHB
12
96
168
57.1
1,667
9.9
138.9
11
12
6.5
7.1
23 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
82.5
1942
WAS WAS
11
132
225
58.7
1,524
6.8
138.5
16
11
7.1
4.9
24 Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
82.5
1945
CHB CHB
10
117
217
53.9
1,727
8.0
172.7
14
10
6.5
4.6
25 Jim Hardy
J. Hardy
82.1
1948
LA LA
12
112
211
53.1
1,390
6.6
115.8
14
7
6.6
3.3
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22.7

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TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Browns Browns
1
2
0
.333
Ravens Ravens
1
2
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CLE CLE
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

1 - 2 - 0

13

Final

10

GB Packers

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM