most passing yards 1957 to 1966

Between the 1957 and 1966 seasons, Johnny Unitas had the most passing yards, with 28,095 yards.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player 1957 to 1966
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
28,095
127
1,896
3,463
54.8
8.1
221.2
223
163
83.4
6.4
4.7
2George Blanda
G. Blanda
19,233
122
1,357
2,810
48.3
6.8
157.6
165
192
61.9
5.9
6.8
3Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
18,149
124
1,253
2,284
54.9
7.9
146.4
143
121
79.7
6.3
5.3
4Bart Starr
B. Starr
17,861
131
1,304
2,276
57.3
7.8
136.3
109
88
82.4
4.8
3.9
5Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
17,170
118
1,173
2,515
46.6
6.8
145.5
132
150
62.0
5.2
6.0
6Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
16,734
94
1,105
2,360
46.8
7.1
178.0
87
135
59.1
3.7
5.7
7Milt Plum
M. Plum
16,525
115
1,212
2,226
54.4
7.4
143.7
117
118
73.8
5.3
5.3
8John Brodie
J. Brodie
16,496
112
1,274
2,322
54.9
7.1
147.3
111
118
72.2
4.8
5.1
9Billy Wade
B. Wade
16,244
99
1,217
2,215
54.9
7.3
164.1
111
117
73.1
5.0
5.3
10Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
16,088
97
1,198
2,121
56.5
7.6
165.9
132
116
78.7
6.2
5.5
11Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
14,579
84
1,024
1,899
53.9
7.7
173.6
113
95
78.0
6.0
5.0
12Norm Snead
N. Snead
13,833
75
922
1,889
48.8
7.3
184.4
83
107
64.3
4.4
5.7
13Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
13,370
104
921
1,782
51.7
7.5
128.6
122
89
78.4
6.8
5.0
14Len Dawson
L. Dawson
13,020
98
921
1,650
55.8
7.9
132.9
134
83
87.6
8.1
5.0
15Don Meredith
D. Meredith
12,865
80
871
1,744
49.9
7.4
160.8
98
83
73.3
5.6
4.8
16Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
12,589
63
858
1,691
50.7
7.4
199.8
93
93
70.8
5.5
5.5
17Ed Brown
E. Brown
12,343
118
758
1,638
46.3
7.5
104.6
79
115
58.9
4.8
7.0
18Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
12,006
115
812
1,627
49.9
7.4
104.4
93
84
72.0
5.7
5.2
19Tom Flores
T. Flores
11,635
84
810
1,640
49.4
7.1
138.5
92
83
70.4
5.6
5.1
20Cotton Davidson
C. Davidson
11,447
98
741
1,686
44.0
6.8
116.8
73
103
56.0
4.3
6.1
21Bobby Layne
B. Layne
10,370
68
668
1,361
49.1
7.6
152.5
73
95
63.5
5.4
7.0
22John Hadl
J. Hadl
9,935
70
656
1,321
49.7
7.5
141.9
82
80
70.3
6.2
6.1
23Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
9,602
48
674
1,263
53.4
7.6
200.0
75
72
74.3
5.9
5.7
24Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
9,281
88
614
1,177
52.2
7.9
105.5
75
84
69.9
6.4
7.1
25Rudy Bukich
R. Bukich
7,926
87
582
1,095
53.2
7.2
91.1
60
66
69.7
5.5
6.0
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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