most passing yards by a team in a season in 1982

The San Diego Chargers had the most passing yards by a team in 1982, with 3,021 yards.

	TEAM	YDS	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Chargers	3,021	1982	9	208	338	61.5	8.9	335.7	19	12	94.6	5.6	3.6	12	94
2	49ers	2,668	1982	9	215	348	61.8	7.7	296.4	17	11	88.6	4.9	3.2	20	166
3	Bengals	2,501	1982	9	219	310	70.6	8.1	277.9	12	9	95.4	3.9	2.9	27	162
4	Cowboys	2,150	1982	9	160	258	62.0	8.3	238.9	16	14	86.5	6.2	5.4	25	264
5	Rams	2,136	1982	9	166	297	55.9	7.2	237.3	11	14	71.3	3.7	4.7	15	137
6	Jets	2,107	1982	9	165	279	59.1	7.6	234.1	16	9	88.5	5.7	3.2	23	206
7	Vikings	2,105	1982	9	187	334	56.0	6.3	233.9	15	12	75.0	4.5	3.6	22	138
8	Eagles	2,100	1982	9	168	288	58.3	7.3	233.3	12	13	76.2	4.2	4.5	31	244
9	Raiders	2,086	1982	9	154	267	57.7	7.8	231.8	14	15	76.8	5.2	5.6	23	211
10	Buccaneers	2,071	1982	9	164	308	53.2	6.7	230.1	9	11	69.3	2.9	3.6	11	128
11	Packers	2,068	1982	9	143	267	53.6	7.7	229.8	12	15	70.6	4.5	5.6	32	239
12	Redskins	2,068	1982	9	162	253	64.0	8.2	229.8	13	9	91.8	5.1	3.6	30	223
13	Seahawks	2,068	1982	9	176	326	54.0	6.3	229.8	9	13	66.1	2.8	4.0	36	269
14	Browns	2,057	1982	9	174	334	52.1	6.2	228.6	9	16	60.2	2.7	4.8	26	212
15	Broncos	2,019	1982	9	181	311	58.2	6.5	224.3	8	19	60.8	2.6	6.1	24	200
16	Giants	2,017	1982	9	161	298	54.0	6.8	224.1	10	9	73.9	3.4	3.0	17	130
17	Falcons	1,992	1982	9	176	275	64.0	7.2	221.3	9	11	79.8	3.3	4.0	25	210
18	Steelers	1,922	1982	9	141	275	51.3	7.0	213.6	17	16	70.3	6.2	5.8	19	139
19	Oilers	1,882	1982	9	153	287	53.3	6.6	209.1	12	15	66.0	4.2	5.2	39	308
20	Chiefs	1,864	1982	9	145	264	54.9	7.1	207.1	10	8	77.3	3.8	3.0	40	309
21	Lions	1,754	1982	9	136	285	47.7	6.2	194.9	12	18	55.2	4.2	6.3	30	242
22	Bears	1,749	1982	9	141	262	53.8	6.7	194.3	10	11	70.0	3.8	4.2	33	244
23	Bills	1,671	1982	9	149	273	54.6	6.1	185.7	8	17	56.9	2.9	6.2	12	115
24	Colts	1,613	1982	9	142	283	50.2	5.7	179.2	6	10	60.0	2.1	3.5	20	174
25	Cardinals	1,576	1982	9	129	240	53.8	6.6	175.1	6	6	72.2	2.5	2.5	32	243

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