minnesota vikings most passing yards per game in a season by a qb

Steve Dils has gained the most passing yards per game by a Vikings quarterback in a season, with 303.5 per game in 1981.

	NAME	YDS/G	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Steve Dils S. Dils	303.5	1981	MIN	2	54	102	52.9	607	6.0	1	2	66.1	1.0	2.0	8	66
2	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	294.8	2004	MIN	16	379	548	69.2	4,717	8.6	39	11	110.9	7.1	2.0	46	238
3	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	291.4	2023	MIN	8	216	311	69.5	2,331	7.5	18	5	103.8	5.8	1.6	17	110
4	Warren Moon W. Moon	284.3	1994	MIN	15	371	601	61.7	4,264	7.1	18	19	79.9	3.0	3.2	29	235
5	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	279.4	1981	MIN	14	322	593	54.3	3,912	6.6	26	24	72.6	4.4	4.0	19	149
6	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	268.6	2018	MIN	16	425	606	70.1	4,298	7.1	30	10	99.7	5.0	1.7	40	262
7	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	267.5	2022	MIN	17	424	643	65.9	4,547	7.1	29	14	92.5	4.5	2.2	46	329
8	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	266.6	2020	MIN	16	349	516	67.6	4,265	8.3	35	13	105.0	6.8	2.5	39	256
9	Warren Moon W. Moon	264.3	1995	MIN	16	377	606	62.2	4,228	7.0	33	14	91.5	5.4	2.3	38	277
10	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	263.8	2021	MIN	16	372	561	66.3	4,221	7.5	33	7	103.1	5.9	1.2	28	197
11	Brett Favre B. Favre	262.6	2009	MIN	16	363	531	68.4	4,202	7.9	33	7	107.2	6.2	1.3	34	247
12	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	261.2	2023	MIN	5	100	148	67.6	1,306	8.8	7	8	88.4	4.7	5.4	12	105
13	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	258.5	2016	MIN	15	395	552	71.6	3,877	7.0	20	5	99.3	3.6	0.9	37	276
14	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	254.1	2024	MIN	17	361	545	66.2	4,319	7.9	35	12	102.5	6.4	2.2	48	335
15	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	248.5	2003	MIN	14	295	454	65.0	3,479	7.7	25	11	96.4	5.5	2.4	37	196
16	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	246.9	1998	MIN	15	259	425	60.9	3,704	8.7	34	10	106.0	8.0	2.4	20	132
17	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	246.1	2000	MIN	16	297	474	62.7	3,937	8.3	33	16	98.0	7.0	3.4	34	181
18	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	245.8	1999	MIN	6	124	200	62.0	1,475	7.4	8	9	79.1	4.0	4.5	15	101
19	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	243.2	2025	MIN	5	110	169	65.1	1,216	7.2	6	5	85.8	3.6	3.0	19	125
20	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	240.8	2002	MIN	16	333	549	60.7	3,853	7.0	18	23	75.3	3.3	4.2	47	244
21	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	240.2	2019	MIN	15	307	444	69.1	3,603	8.1	26	6	107.4	5.9	1.4	28	206
22	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	238.8	1980	MIN	15	299	522	57.3	3,582	6.9	19	23	72.2	3.6	4.4	37	214
23	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	237.5	2001	MIN	11	235	366	64.2	2,612	7.1	14	13	83.3	3.8	3.6	33	186
24	Case Keenum C. Keenum	236.5	2017	MIN	15	325	481	67.6	3,547	7.4	22	7	98.3	4.6	1.5	22	136
25	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	234.8	1985	MIN	15	277	506	54.7	3,522	7.0	19	26	67.8	3.8	5.1	39	255

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