joe namath most total yards in a game

Joe Namath accounted for his most yards in a game against the Baltimore Colts on September 24, 1972, with 497 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards.

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Joe Namath most passing total yards in a regular-season game
NAMETOTALYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Namath
J. Namath
497
9/24/1972
@
15
28
53.6
496
17.7
6
1
123.5
21.4
3.6
2Joe Namath
J. Namath
415
10/1/1967
vs
23
39
59.0
415
10.6
3
1
110.5
7.7
2.6
3Joe Namath
J. Namath
403
12/11/1972
@
25
46
54.3
403
8.8
1
2
73.0
2.2
4.3
4Joe Namath
J. Namath
399
9/24/1967
@
22
37
59.5
399
10.8
2
2
92.1
5.4
5.4
5Joe Namath
J. Namath
397
10/18/1970
vs
34
62
54.8
397
6.4
1
6
40.3
1.6
9.7
6Joe Namath
J. Namath
382
11/17/1968
@
19
37
51.4
381
10.3
1
0
96.8
2.7
0.0
7Joe Namath
J. Namath
377
12/17/1967
@
27
46
58.7
370
8.0
3
3
79.1
6.5
6.5
8Joe Namath
J. Namath
366
12/3/1966
@
20
42
47.6
327
7.8
2
5
50.5
4.8
11.9
9Joe Namath
J. Namath
359
10/29/1967
vs
22
43
51.2
362
8.4
2
2
75.9
4.7
4.7
10Joe Namath
J. Namath
348
12/24/1967
@
18
26
69.2
343
13.2
4
0
151.4
15.4
0.0
11Joe Namath
J. Namath
344
9/28/1969
@
29
51
56.9
344
6.7
2
2
74.3
3.9
3.9
12Joe Namath
J. Namath
343
10/30/1966
vs
24
53
45.3
343
6.5
2
5
40.1
3.8
9.4
13Joe Namath
J. Namath
341
10/13/1968
vs
20
41
48.8
341
8.3
0
5
37.8
0.0
12.2
14Joe Namath
J. Namath
338
10/26/1975
vs
19
28
67.9
333
11.9
3
1
129.0
10.7
3.6
15Joe Namath
J. Namath
338
11/12/1967
vs
13
37
35.1
338
9.1
1
2
55.9
2.7
5.4
16Joe Namath
J. Namath
337
11/24/1968
@
17
31
54.8
337
10.9
2
1
101.1
6.5
3.2
17Joe Namath
J. Namath
337
10/2/1966
@
28
56
50.0
338
6.0
2
3
58.5
3.6
5.4
18Joe Namath
J. Namath
327
11/16/1969
vs
24
40
60.0
327
8.2
2
3
71.6
5.0
7.5
19Joe Namath
J. Namath
309
10/20/1969
vs
12
24
50.0
306
12.8
2
3
84.0
8.3
12.5
20Joe Namath
J. Namath
303
10/1/1972
@
18
38
47.4
301
7.9
2
2
70.2
5.3
5.3
21Joe Namath
J. Namath
302
9/15/1968
@
17
29
58.6
302
10.4
2
1
102.9
6.9
3.4
22Joe Namath
J. Namath
297
9/21/1970
@
18
31
58.1
298
9.6
1
3
61.7
3.2
9.7
23Joe Namath
J. Namath
297
11/19/1967
@
15
23
65.2
297
12.9
2
1
119.4
8.7
4.3
24Joe Namath
J. Namath
292
12/3/1967
vs
24
60
40.0
292
4.9
3
4
44.6
5.0
6.7
25Joe Namath
J. Namath
290
10/7/1974
@
17
39
43.6
290
7.4
2
3
54.4
5.1
7.7
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for total yards going back to the 1950 season.

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