highest passer rating in a season between 1970 to 2000

Between the 1970 and 2000 seasons, Steve Young had the best passer rating in a season, with a 112.8 rating in 1994.

Interpreted as:
highest passer rating with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a player in a season between 1970 to 2000
NAMERTGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Steve Young
S. Young
112.8
1994
16
324
461
70.3
3,969
8.6
248.1
35
10
7.6
2.2
31
163
2Joe Montana
J. Montana
112.4
1989
13
271
386
70.2
3,521
9.1
270.8
26
8
6.7
2.1
33
198
3Kurt Warner
K. Warner
109.2
1999
16
325
499
65.1
4,353
8.7
272.1
41
13
8.2
2.6
29
201
4Dan Marino
D. Marino
108.9
1984
16
362
564
64.2
5,084
9.0
317.8
48
17
8.5
3.0
13
120
5Steve Young
S. Young
107.0
1992
16
268
402
66.7
3,465
8.6
216.6
25
7
6.2
1.7
29
152
6Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
106.0
1998
15
259
425
60.9
3,704
8.7
246.9
34
10
8.0
2.4
20
132
7Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
104.8
1971
13
126
211
59.7
1,882
8.9
144.8
15
4
7.1
1.9
23
175
8Steve Young
S. Young
104.7
1997
15
241
356
67.7
3,029
8.5
201.9
19
6
5.3
1.7
35
220
9Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
103.4
1976
12
194
291
66.7
2,737
9.4
228.1
27
17
9.3
5.8
19
203
10Brian Griese
B. Griese
102.9
2000
10
216
336
64.3
2,688
8.0
268.8
19
4
5.7
1.2
17
139
11Joe Montana
J. Montana
102.9
1984
16
279
432
64.6
3,630
8.4
226.9
28
10
6.5
2.3
22
138
12Bert Jones
B. Jones
102.5
1976
14
207
343
60.3
3,104
9.0
221.7
24
9
7.0
2.6
29
284
13Joe Montana
J. Montana
102.1
1987
13
266
398
66.8
3,054
7.7
234.9
31
13
7.8
3.3
22
158
14Steve Young
S. Young
101.8
1991
11
180
279
64.5
2,517
9.0
228.8
17
8
6.1
2.9
13
79
15Trent Green
T. Green
101.8
2000
8
145
240
60.4
2,063
8.6
257.9
16
5
6.7
2.1
24
145
16Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
101.6
1998
14
259
421
61.5
3,256
7.7
232.6
29
7
6.9
1.7
19
140
17Steve Young
S. Young
101.5
1993
16
314
462
68.0
4,023
8.7
251.4
29
16
6.3
3.5
31
160
18Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
101.2
1990
14
219
346
63.3
2,829
8.2
202.1
24
9
6.9
2.6
20
158
19Steve Young
S. Young
101.1
1998
15
322
517
62.3
4,170
8.1
278.0
36
12
7.0
2.3
48
234
20Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
100.9
1998
14
190
327
58.1
3,154
9.6
225.3
25
12
7.6
3.7
45
283
21Jim Harbaugh
J. Harbaugh
100.7
1995
15
200
314
63.7
2,575
8.2
171.7
17
5
5.4
1.6
36
219
22Brett Favre
B. Favre
99.5
1995
16
359
570
63.0
4,413
7.7
275.8
38
13
6.7
2.3
33
217
23Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
99.0
1993
14
271
392
69.1
3,100
7.9
221.4
15
6
3.8
1.5
26
153
24Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
98.4
1981
16
300
479
62.6
3,754
7.8
234.6
29
10
6.1
2.1
25
140
25Kurt Warner
K. Warner
98.3
2000
11
235
347
67.7
3,429
9.9
311.7
21
18
6.1
5.2
20
115
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5
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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