least recent nfl game with exactly 40 passing yards by a player

Eddie Miller passed for 40 yards in the 1939 NFL championship game against the Packers on December 10, 1939.

NAMEDATEYDSTMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Eddie Miller
E. Miller
12/10/1939
40
@
3
6
50.0
6.7
0
1
31.9
0.0
16.7
1
9
2Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
12/14/1941
40
@
1
2
50.0
20.0
0
1
56.3
0.0
50.0
3Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
10/14/1951
40
@
5
10
50.0
4.0
0
0
60.4
0.0
0.0
4Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
11/25/1951
40
@
4
8
50.0
5.0
0
0
64.6
0.0
0.0
5Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
9/28/1952
40
@
3
17
17.6
2.4
0
2
0.0
0.0
11.8
6Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
10/12/1952
40
vs
2
4
50.0
10.0
1
1
85.4
25.0
25.0
7Jim Cason
J. Cason
10/10/1954
40
@
7
13
53.8
3.1
0
1
27.7
0.0
7.7
8Ed Brown
E. Brown
10/17/1954
40
vs
1
3
33.3
13.3
0
1
42.4
0.0
33.3
9Bobby Thomason
B. Thomason
11/28/1954
40
vs
3
8
37.5
5.0
0
1
14.6
0.0
12.5
10Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
10/16/1955
40
vs
5
15
33.3
2.7
1
0
64.6
6.7
0.0
11Don Heinrich
D. Heinrich
10/23/1955
40
vs
4
4
100.0
10.0
1
0
147.9
25.0
0.0
12Bob Williams
B. Williams
11/6/1955
40
vs
2
4
50.0
10.0
1
2
85.4
25.0
50.0
13George Blanda
G. Blanda
10/14/1956
40
vs
3
5
60.0
8.0
0
0
85.4
0.0
0.0
14Adrian Burk
A. Burk
11/4/1956
40
@
3
10
30.0
4.0
0
1
4.2
0.0
10.0
15Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
11/11/1956
40
@
5
13
38.5
3.1
0
0
47.0
0.0
0.0
16Zeke Bratkowski
Z. Bratkowski
11/17/1957
40
vs
4
12
33.3
3.3
0
3
4.2
0.0
25.0
17Eagle Day
E. Day
10/25/1959
40
@
3
4
75.0
10.0
0
1
66.7
0.0
25.0
18Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
12/17/1960
40
@
1
2
50.0
20.0
1
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
19Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
11/12/1961
40
@
2
3
66.7
13.3
0
0
109.7
0.0
0.0
20Billy Cannon
B. Cannon
9/9/1962
40
@
1
1
100.0
40.0
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
21Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
10/7/1962
40
@
5
8
62.5
5.0
0
0
75.0
0.0
0.0
22Tom Yewcic
T. Yewcic
12/8/1963
40
@
1
2
50.0
20.0
1
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
23Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
11/8/1964
40
vs
3
7
42.9
5.7
0
1
22.0
0.0
14.3
24Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
11/26/1964
40
@
4
7
57.1
5.7
0
0
73.5
0.0
0.0
25Gary Cuozzo
G. Cuozzo
12/6/1964
40
vs
2
8
25.0
5.0
0
1
8.3
0.0
12.5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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