most career passing yards before 1958

Before 1958, Sammy Baugh had the most passing yards, with 21,886 yards.

Interpreted as:
most career passing yards by a player before 1958
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
21,886
165
1,693
2,995
56.5
7.3
132.6
187
203
72.2
6.2
6.8
2Bobby Layne
B. Layne
17,567
118
1,233
2,518
49.0
7.0
148.9
129
160
62.6
5.1
6.4
3Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
16,114
104
1,011
1,897
53.3
8.5
154.9
118
127
74.7
6.2
6.7
4Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
14,995
116
1,107
2,215
50.0
6.8
129.3
134
139
66.0
6.0
6.3
5Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
14,686
128
904
1,744
51.8
8.4
114.7
137
132
75.0
7.9
7.6
6Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
14,408
93
1,096
1,975
55.5
7.3
154.9
93
120
69.1
4.7
6.1
7Otto Graham
O. Graham
13,499
72
872
1,565
55.7
8.6
187.5
88
94
78.2
5.6
6.0
8Tobin Rote
T. Rote
12,605
96
902
2,031
44.4
6.2
131.3
100
129
54.9
4.9
6.4
9Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
11,849
91
814
1,617
50.3
7.3
130.2
97
128
61.6
6.0
7.9
10Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
10,385
99
732
1,424
51.4
7.3
104.9
91
103
66.5
6.4
7.2
11Bobby Thomason
B. Thomason
9,480
85
687
1,346
51.0
7.0
111.5
68
90
62.9
5.1
6.7
12Jim Finks
J. Finks
8,622
79
661
1,382
47.8
6.2
109.1
55
88
54.7
4.0
6.4
13Arnie Herber
A. Herber
8,041
116
481
1,175
40.9
6.8
69.3
78
106
49.3
6.6
9.0
14Paul Christman
P. Christman
7,294
61
504
1,140
44.2
6.4
119.6
58
76
54.8
5.1
6.7
15Adrian Burk
A. Burk
7,001
82
500
1,079
46.3
6.5
85.4
61
89
52.2
5.7
8.2
16Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
6,295
45
404
808
50.0
7.8
139.9
41
54
65.3
5.1
6.7
17Cecil Isbell
C. Isbell
5,945
54
411
818
50.2
7.3
110.1
61
52
72.6
7.5
6.4
18George Blanda
G. Blanda
5,917
104
443
981
45.2
6.0
56.9
48
70
51.4
4.9
7.1
19Jim Hardy
J. Hardy
5,690
69
423
912
46.4
6.2
82.5
54
73
53.1
5.9
8.0
20Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
5,626
58
383
786
48.7
7.2
97.0
40
67
54.0
5.1
8.5
21Lamar McHan
L. McHan
5,287
48
342
814
42.0
6.5
110.1
38
64
47.0
4.7
7.9
22Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
4,921
76
342
677
50.5
7.3
64.8
47
79
58.0
6.9
11.7
23Roy Zimmerman
R. Zimmerman
4,801
84
299
703
42.5
6.8
57.2
44
70
47.3
6.3
10.0
24Ed Brown
E. Brown
4,578
48
275
534
51.5
8.6
95.4
29
39
68.4
5.4
7.3
25George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
4,279
53
299
565
52.9
7.6
80.7
39
41
70.5
6.9
7.3
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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