highest passer rating in a season by bengals qb before 2011

Before 2011, Boomer Esiason had the best passer rating by a Bengals quarterback in a season, with a 106.9 rating in 1997.

Interpreted as:
highest passer rating with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game in a season by bengals qb before 2011
NAMERTGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
106.9
1997
7
118
186
63.4
1,478
7.9
211.1
13
2
7.0
1.1
7
43
2Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
101.1
2005
16
345
509
67.8
3,836
7.5
239.8
32
12
6.3
2.4
19
105
3Ken 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
4Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
97.4
1988
16
223
388
57.5
3,572
9.2
223.3
28
14
7.2
3.6
30
245
5Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
95.7
1974
13
213
328
64.9
2,667
8.1
205.2
18
10
5.5
3.0
36
292
6Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
95.3
1982
9
218
309
70.6
2,495
8.1
277.2
12
9
3.9
2.9
26
154
7Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
93.9
1975
13
228
377
60.5
3,169
8.4
243.8
21
11
5.6
2.9
32
247
8Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
93.9
2006
16
324
520
62.3
4,035
7.8
252.2
28
13
5.4
2.5
36
233
9Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
93.2
1985
15
251
431
58.2
3,443
8.0
229.5
27
12
6.3
2.8
32
289
10Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
92.1
1989
16
258
455
56.7
3,525
7.7
220.3
28
11
6.2
2.4
36
288
11Neil O'Donnell
N. O'Donnell
90.2
1998
13
212
343
61.8
2,216
6.5
170.5
15
4
4.4
1.2
30
217
12Greg Cook
G. Cook
88.3
1969
11
106
197
53.8
1,854
9.4
168.5
15
11
7.6
5.6
29
195
13Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
87.7
1986
16
273
469
58.2
3,959
8.4
247.4
24
17
5.1
3.6
26
194
14Jon Kitna
J. Kitna
87.4
2003
16
324
520
62.3
3,591
6.9
224.4
26
15
5.0
2.9
37
249
15Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
86.7
2007
16
373
575
64.9
4,131
7.2
258.2
26
20
4.5
3.5
17
119
16Virgil Carter
V. Carter
86.2
1971
10
138
222
62.2
1,624
7.3
162.4
10
7
4.5
3.2
13
122
17Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
85.6
1983
13
198
297
66.7
2,333
7.9
179.5
12
13
4.0
4.4
25
187
18Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
83.6
2009
16
282
466
60.5
3,094
6.6
193.4
21
13
4.5
2.8
26
213
19Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
82.4
2010
16
362
586
61.8
3,970
6.8
248.1
26
20
4.4
3.4
26
201
20Sam Wyche
S. Wyche
82.3
1969
7
54
108
50.0
838
7.8
119.7
7
4
6.5
3.7
28
180
21Jeff Blake
J. Blake
82.1
1995
16
326
567
57.5
3,822
6.7
238.9
28
17
4.9
3.0
24
152
22Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
81.2
1973
14
179
329
54.4
2,428
7.4
173.4
18
12
5.5
3.6
24
163
23Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
81.0
1984
11
175
275
63.6
2,107
7.7
191.5
10
12
3.6
4.4
24
191
24Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
80.7
1979
15
189
339
55.8
2,340
6.9
156.0
16
10
4.7
2.9
46
324
25Jeff Blake
J. Blake
80.3
1996
16
308
549
56.1
3,624
6.6
226.5
24
14
4.4
2.6
44
278
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and passer rating going back to the 1932 season.

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PASS

1,636

Flacco

Joe Flacco

RUSH

780

Brown

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1,147

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22.4

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OPP PPG

31.2

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87.4

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240.4

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8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
Bengals Bengals
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10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
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12/28
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1:00 PM
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1/4
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1:00 PM
Last Game
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7 - 7

24

Final

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CIN Bengals

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Sun 14 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
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12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
33-27
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9/13
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22-27
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9/13
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28-29
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9/13
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20-17
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9/13
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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12/20
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12/21
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Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM