most passing yards 1958 to 1967

Between the 1958 and 1967 seasons, Johnny Unitas had the most passing yards, with 28,973 yards.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player 1958 to 1967
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
28,973
129
1,979
3,598
55.0
8.1
224.6
219
162
83.0
6.1
4.5
2Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
21,426
128
1,508
2,722
55.4
7.9
167.4
169
129
82.0
6.2
4.7
3George Blanda
G. Blanda
19,453
124
1,364
2,829
48.2
6.9
156.9
168
192
62.4
5.9
6.8
4Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
19,149
104
1,258
2,711
46.4
7.1
184.1
101
159
58.2
3.7
5.9
5Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
18,818
120
1,295
2,757
47.0
6.8
156.8
147
162
63.0
5.3
5.9
6John Brodie
J. Brodie
18,349
121
1,431
2,650
54.0
6.9
151.6
120
131
70.4
4.5
4.9
7Bart Starr
B. Starr
18,195
133
1,302
2,271
57.3
8.0
136.8
110
95
82.0
4.8
4.2
8Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
17,667
98
1,228
2,276
54.0
7.8
180.3
142
114
79.3
6.2
5.0
9Norm Snead
N. Snead
17,232
89
1,162
2,323
50.0
7.4
193.6
112
131
67.3
4.8
5.6
10Milt Plum
M. Plum
16,860
115
1,257
2,322
54.1
7.3
146.6
119
121
72.8
5.1
5.2
11Billy Wade
B. Wade
16,128
94
1,207
2,191
55.1
7.4
171.6
110
116
73.3
5.0
5.3
12Len Dawson
L. Dawson
15,646
109
1,125
2,003
56.2
7.8
143.5
158
100
86.9
7.9
5.0
13Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
15,396
117
1,057
2,062
51.3
7.5
131.6
142
105
77.6
6.9
5.1
14Don Meredith
D. Meredith
14,699
91
999
1,999
50.0
7.4
161.5
114
99
72.7
5.7
5.0
15Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
13,931
85
1,022
1,842
55.5
7.6
163.9
119
101
78.5
6.5
5.5
16John Hadl
J. Hadl
13,300
84
873
1,748
49.9
7.6
158.3
106
102
71.3
6.1
5.8
17Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
12,751
68
870
1,720
50.6
7.4
187.5
94
96
70.1
5.5
5.6
18Tom Flores
T. Flores
11,895
98
832
1,704
48.8
7.0
121.4
92
91
67.6
5.4
5.3
19Cotton Davidson
C. Davidson
11,447
86
741
1,684
44.0
6.8
133.1
73
102
56.3
4.3
6.1
20Ed Brown
E. Brown
11,022
106
674
1,453
46.4
7.6
104.0
73
99
60.7
5.0
6.8
21Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
10,493
60
748
1,466
51.0
7.2
174.9
66
52
74.7
4.5
3.5
22Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
10,287
111
686
1,362
50.4
7.6
92.7
85
73
74.0
6.2
5.4
23Joe Namath
J. Namath
9,606
41
654
1,302
50.2
7.4
234.3
63
70
68.4
4.8
5.4
24Bobby Layne
B. Layne
9,201
57
581
1,182
49.2
7.8
161.4
67
83
65.1
5.7
7.0
25Rudy Bukich
R. Bukich
8,008
83
594
1,100
54.0
7.3
96.5
60
65
71.0
5.5
5.9
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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