Between the 1971 and 1979 seasons, Roger Staubach accounted for the most yards by a quarterback, with 23,707 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards.
| NAME | TOTALYDS | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Staubach | 23,707 | 117 | 1,618 | 2,829 | 57.2 | 21,737 | 7.7 | 185.8 | 150 | 99 | 84.9 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 282 | 1,918 |
| 2 | | F. Tarkenton | 21,852 | 106 | 1,837 | 3,056 | 60.1 | 21,086 | 6.9 | 198.9 | 137 | 120 | 79.5 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 202 | 1,799 |
| 3 | | K. Anderson | 21,512 | 119 | 1,570 | 2,785 | 56.4 | 20,030 | 7.2 | 168.3 | 125 | 101 | 78.9 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 271 | 2,009 |
| 4 | | J. Hart | 20,545 | 114 | 1,568 | 3,013 | 52.0 | 20,451 | 6.8 | 179.4 | 123 | 127 | 69.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 139 | 1,110 |
| 5 |  | T. Bradshaw | 20,247 | 116 | 1,391 | 2,641 | 52.7 | 18,508 | 7.0 | 159.6 | 141 | 139 | 71.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 214 | 1,921 |
| 6 | | K. Stabler | 19,167 | 127 | 1,484 | 2,474 | 60.0 | 19,026 | 7.7 | 149.8 | 150 | 142 | 80.4 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 189 | 1,691 |
| 7 | | A. Manning | 18,425 | 105 | 1,405 | 2,587 | 54.3 | 16,568 | 6.4 | 157.8 | 87 | 123 | 65.4 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 276 | 2,147 |
| 8 | | D. Pastorini | 17,520 | 125 | 1,426 | 2,768 | 51.5 | 16,864 | 6.1 | 134.9 | 96 | 139 | 61.0 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 222 | 1,977 |
| 9 | | B. Griese | 16,526 | 108 | 1,250 | 2,146 | 58.2 | 16,110 | 7.5 | 149.2 | 128 | 101 | 82.2 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 194 | 1,658 |
| 10 | | C. Morton | 16,173 | 120 | 1,220 | 2,291 | 53.3 | 15,804 | 6.9 | 131.7 | 95 | 114 | 68.3 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 240 | 1,785 |
| 11 | | J. Ferguson | 15,385 | 95 | 1,069 | 2,113 | 50.6 | 14,550 | 6.9 | 153.2 | 92 | 94 | 68.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 191 | 1,535 |
| 12 |  | D. Fouts | 15,174 | 80 | 1,141 | 2,005 | 56.9 | 14,739 | 7.4 | 184.2 | 82 | 101 | 72.8 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 150 | 1,047 |
| 13 | | G. Landry | 15,105 | 92 | 1,041 | 1,860 | 56.0 | 13,120 | 7.1 | 142.6 | 80 | 74 | 75.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 247 | 1,921 |
| 14 | | J. Plunkett | 14,307 | 91 | 990 | 2,009 | 49.3 | 13,306 | 6.6 | 146.2 | 85 | 118 | 60.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 204 | 1,817 |
| 15 | | S. Grogan | 13,889 | 73 | 831 | 1,666 | 49.9 | 12,151 | 7.3 | 166.5 | 89 | 102 | 66.3 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 120 | 1,042 |
| 16 | | B. Jones | 12,531 | 68 | 890 | 1,592 | 55.9 | 11,435 | 7.2 | 168.2 | 78 | 56 | 80.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 159 | 1,423 |
| 17 | | B. Kilmer | 12,439 | 82 | 953 | 1,791 | 53.2 | 12,352 | 6.9 | 150.6 | 103 | 75 | 76.9 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 117 | 826 |
| 18 | | J. Hadl | 12,366 | 98 | 962 | 1,848 | 52.1 | 12,089 | 6.5 | 123.4 | 79 | 108 | 62.6 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 119 | 997 |
| 19 | | J. Zorn | 12,158 | 56 | 845 | 1,638 | 51.6 | 11,202 | 6.8 | 200.0 | 63 | 84 | 65.0 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 103 | 724 |
| 20 | | R. Gabriel | 11,708 | 81 | 1,006 | 1,860 | 54.1 | 11,486 | 6.2 | 141.8 | 76 | 62 | 72.6 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 134 | 1,022 |
| 21 | | B. Sipe | 11,529 | 72 | 902 | 1,637 | 55.1 | 11,075 | 6.8 | 153.8 | 77 | 79 | 71.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 127 | 1,012 |
| 22 | | J. Namath | 10,939 | 66 | 770 | 1,540 | 50.0 | 10,917 | 7.1 | 165.4 | 71 | 104 | 60.5 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 90 | 872 |
| 23 | | M. Livingston | 10,602 | 77 | 817 | 1,568 | 52.1 | 10,050 | 6.4 | 130.5 | 52 | 76 | 63.1 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 137 | 1,226 |
| 24 | | M. Phipps | 10,322 | 95 | 785 | 1,600 | 49.1 | 9,176 | 5.7 | 96.6 | 50 | 94 | 52.8 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 153 | 1,318 |
| 25 | | R. Jaworski | 8,465 | 70 | 616 | 1,242 | 49.6 | 8,058 | 6.5 | 115.1 | 53 | 57 | 65.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 139 | 1,052 |
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