Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player from 1900 to 1991| NAME | YDS | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 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 |
| 2 |  | 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 |
| 3 |  | 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 |
| 4 |  | D. Marino | 35,386 | 135 | 2,798 | 4,730 | 59.2 | 7.5 | 262.1 | 266 | 149 | 88.2 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 125 | 942 |
| 5 |  | J. Montana | 34,998 | 166 | 2,914 | 4,579 | 63.6 | 7.6 | 210.8 | 242 | 123 | 93.4 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 281 | 1,894 |
| 6 | | 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 |
| 7 | | 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 |
| 8 | | 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 |
| 9 | | 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 |
| 10 | | 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 |
| 11 | | S. DeBerg | 31,455 | 184 | 2,632 | 4,613 | 57.1 | 6.8 | 171.0 | 183 | 189 | 74.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 264 | 2,200 |
| 12 | | 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 |
| 13 | | 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 |
| 14 | | P. Simms | 29,512 | 144 | 2,246 | 4,110 | 54.6 | 7.2 | 204.9 | 179 | 145 | 77.4 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 430 | 3,134 |
| 15 | | 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 |
| 16 | | 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 |
| 17 | | Y.A. Tittle | 28,339 | 178 | 2,118 | 3,817 | 55.5 | 7.4 | 159.2 | 212 | 221 | 73.6 | 5.6 | 5.8 | ||
| 18 | | 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 |
| 19 |  | 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 |
| 20 |  | J. Elway | 27,974 | 132 | 2,201 | 4,023 | 54.7 | 7.0 | 211.9 | 148 | 140 | 74.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 295 | 2,205 |
| 21 | | K. Stabler | 27,938 | 184 | 2,270 | 3,793 | 59.8 | 7.4 | 151.8 | 194 | 222 | 75.3 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 281 | 2,514 |
| 22 | | C. Morton | 27,908 | 207 | 2,053 | 3,786 | 54.2 | 7.4 | 134.8 | 183 | 187 | 73.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 373 | 2,800 |
| 23 |  | W. Moon | 27,679 | 115 | 2,105 | 3,680 | 57.2 | 7.5 | 240.7 | 157 | 133 | 80.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 265 | 2,080 |
| 24 | | J. Namath | 27,663 | 140 | 1,886 | 3,762 | 50.1 | 7.4 | 197.6 | 173 | 220 | 65.5 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 109 | 1,052 |
| 25 | | G. Blanda | 26,920 | 340 | 1,911 | 4,007 | 47.7 | 6.7 | 79.2 | 236 | 277 | 60.6 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 12 | 94 |
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1,632
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758
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20.2
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108.3
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |