most pass yds career before 1997

Before 1997, Dan Marino had the most passing yards, with 51,636 yards.

Interpreted as:
most pass yds by a player career before 1997
NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Dan Marino
D. Marino
51,636
199
4,134
6,904
59.9
7.5
259.5
369
209
88.3
5.3
3.0
218
1,554
2 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
47,003
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
7.3
191.1
342
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
274
2,337
3 John Elway
J. Elway
45,034
205
3,633
6,392
56.8
7.0
219.7
251
205
78.5
3.9
3.2
464
3,447
4 Warren Moon
W. Moon
43,787
180
3,514
6,000
58.6
7.3
243.3
254
208
81.0
4.2
3.5
401
3,037
5 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
43,040
181
3,297
5,604
58.8
7.7
237.8
254
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
319
2,304
6 Joe Montana
J. Montana
40,551
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
7.5
211.2
273
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
7 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
40,239
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
7.8
190.7
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
8 Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
37,946
200
3,092
5,288
58.5
7.2
189.7
261
199
81.5
4.9
3.8
492
3,779
9 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
36,442
180
2,851
5,019
56.8
7.3
202.5
234
182
80.1
4.7
3.6
311
2,395
10 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
35,467
160
2,874
4,779
60.1
7.4
221.7
237
175
84.4
5.0
3.7
323
2,427
11 Jim Hart
J. Hart
34,665
201
2,593
5,076
51.1
6.8
172.5
209
247
66.6
4.1
4.9
243
1,936
12 Jim Everett
J. Everett
34,380
154
2,805
4,848
57.9
7.1
223.2
202
171
79.0
4.2
3.5
253
1,855
13 Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
33,872
198
2,844
4,965
57.3
6.8
171.1
193
203
74.2
3.9
4.1
290
2,409
14 John Hadl
J. Hadl
33,503
224
2,363
4,687
50.4
7.1
149.6
244
268
67.4
5.2
5.7
179
1,514
15 Phil Simms
P. Simms
33,462
164
2,576
4,647
55.4
7.2
204.0
199
157
78.5
4.3
3.4
477
3,418
16 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
32,838
192
2,654
4,475
59.3
7.3
171.0
197
160
81.9
4.4
3.6
398
2,875
17 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
32,224
218
2,433
4,262
57.1
7.6
147.8
255
189
82.6
6.0
4.4
94
748
18 John Brodie
J. Brodie
31,548
201
2,469
4,491
55.0
7.0
157.0
214
224
72.3
4.8
5.0
47
380
19 Norm Snead
N. Snead
30,797
178
2,276
4,353
52.3
7.1
173.0
196
257
65.5
4.5
5.9
94
744
20 Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
29,817
186
2,369
4,519
52.4
6.6
160.3
196
209
68.4
4.3
4.6
312
2,710
21 Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
29,444
183
2,366
4,498
52.6
6.5
160.9
201
149
74.3
4.5
3.3
168
1,268
22 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
28,711
211
2,136
3,741
57.1
7.7
136.1
239
183
82.6
6.4
4.9
167
1,423
23 Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
28,339
178
2,118
3,817
55.5
7.4
159.2
212
221
73.6
5.6
5.8
24 Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
28,190
188
2,187
4,117
53.1
6.8
149.9
179
164
72.8
4.3
4.0
363
2,826
25 Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
27,989
168
2,025
3,901
51.9
7.2
166.6
212
210
70.9
5.4
5.4
307
2,694
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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244.1

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
Patriots Patriots
3
10
0
.231
Jets Jets
3
10
0
.231
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIA MIA
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/15
MIA MIA
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Last Game
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32

Final

26

NYJ Jets

3 - 10 - 0

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
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LAR LAR
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Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM