most passing yards as a brown before 2000

Before 2000, Brian Sipe had the most passing yards for the Browns, with 23,713 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
23,713
125
1,944
3,439
56.5
6.9
189.7
154
149
74.8
4.5
4.3
224
1,889
2Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
21,904
108
1,853
3,150
58.8
7.0
202.8
116
81
81.6
3.7
2.6
259
1,594
3Otto Graham
O. Graham
13,499
72
872
1,565
55.7
8.6
187.5
88
94
78.2
5.6
6.0
4Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
13,361
84
907
1,755
51.7
7.6
159.1
134
88
81.4
7.6
5.0
5Bill Nelsen
B. Nelsen
9,725
58
689
1,314
52.4
7.4
167.7
71
71
72.1
5.4
5.4
50
494
6Milt Plum
M. Plum
8,914
59
627
1,083
57.9
8.2
151.1
66
39
89.9
6.1
3.6
7Mike Phipps
M. Phipps
7,700
88
633
1,317
48.1
5.8
87.5
40
81
51.0
3.0
6.2
136
1,178
8Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
7,255
37
578
998
57.9
7.3
196.1
47
37
80.9
4.7
3.7
46
271
9Paul McDonald
P. McDonald
5,269
84
411
767
53.6
6.9
62.7
24
37
65.7
3.1
4.8
78
521
10Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
2,630
40
184
371
49.6
7.1
65.8
20
22
66.2
5.4
5.9
11Tim Couch
T. Couch
2,447
15
223
399
55.9
6.1
163.1
15
13
73.2
3.8
3.3
56
359
12Gary Danielson
G. Danielson
1,879
16
153
248
61.7
7.6
117.4
12
7
89.4
4.8
2.8
25
175
13Tommy O'Connell
T. O'Connell
1,780
18
105
206
51.0
8.6
98.9
13
16
69.2
6.3
7.8
14Mike Tomczak
M. Tomczak
1,693
12
120
211
56.9
8.0
141.1
7
7
80.1
3.3
3.3
12
85
15George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
1,688
35
128
204
62.7
8.3
48.2
15
11
90.9
7.4
5.4
16Mike Pagel
M. Pagel
1,668
42
147
299
49.2
5.6
39.7
7
13
56.0
2.3
4.3
6
49
17Todd Philcox
T. Philcox
965
11
69
143
48.3
6.7
87.7
7
9
60.5
4.9
6.3
8
66
18Dave Mays
D. Mays
898
11
76
141
53.9
6.4
81.6
6
11
55.2
4.3
7.8
8
71
19Eric Zeier
E. Zeier
864
7
82
161
50.9
5.4
123.4
4
9
51.9
2.5
5.6
15
91
20Don Strock
D. Strock
736
4
55
91
60.4
8.1
184.0
6
5
85.2
6.6
5.5
4
26
21Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
694
6
59
128
46.1
5.4
115.7
4
3
63.7
3.1
2.3
2
11
22Ty Detmer
T. Detmer
548
5
47
91
51.6
6.0
109.6
4
2
75.7
4.4
2.2
4
26
23Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
409
5
24
49
49.0
8.3
81.8
3
7
58.5
6.1
14.3
24Terry Luck
T. Luck
316
4
25
50
50.0
6.3
79.0
1
7
37.2
2.0
14.0
1
8
25Jeff Christensen
J. Christensen
297
3
24
58
41.4
5.1
99.0
1
3
42.1
1.7
5.2
5
37
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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16.4

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OPP PPG

22.3

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RUSH YDS/G

97.0

27th

PASS YDS/G

185.4

31st

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