most passing yards from 1970 to 1974

Between the 1970 and 1974 seasons, Fran Tarkenton had the most passing yards, with 12,706 yards.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player from 1970 to 1974
NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
12,706
68
1,028
1,778
57.8
7.1
186.9
80
65
79.8
4.5
3.7
137
1,096
2Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
11,903
67
1,019
1,880
54.2
6.3
177.7
77
61
73.8
4.1
3.2
123
914
3John Hadl
J. Hadl
11,672
70
862
1,685
51.2
6.9
166.7
88
91
68.5
5.2
5.4
109
891
4Jim Hart
J. Hart
9,692
57
719
1,443
49.8
6.7
170.0
62
55
70.0
4.3
3.8
84
713
5Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
9,361
56
693
1,411
49.1
6.6
167.2
59
80
61.0
4.2
5.7
133
1,228
6Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
8,714
60
680
1,229
55.3
7.1
145.2
62
56
75.6
5.0
4.6
72
516
7Len Dawson
L. Dawson
8,513
64
687
1,204
57.1
7.1
133.0
50
57
73.2
4.2
4.7
131
1,138
8Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
8,461
64
642
1,203
53.4
7.0
132.2
57
59
71.2
4.7
4.9
97
714
9Joe Namath
J. Namath
8,194
42
539
1,056
51.0
7.8
195.1
54
67
67.6
5.1
6.3
46
456
10Bob Griese
B. Griese
8,136
60
608
1,076
56.5
7.6
135.6
68
53
81.2
6.3
4.9
99
852
11Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
7,790
51
635
1,089
58.3
7.2
152.7
48
33
82.5
4.4
3.0
101
769
12John Brodie
J. Brodie
7,614
48
599
1,069
56.0
7.1
158.6
54
54
74.2
5.1
5.1
31
246
13Norm Snead
N. Snead
7,566
53
642
1,129
56.9
6.7
142.8
45
68
65.6
4.0
6.0
52
438
14Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
7,524
59
589
1,227
48.0
6.1
127.5
48
81
53.2
3.9
6.6
121
1,056
15Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
7,502
53
548
959
57.1
7.8
141.5
51
44
80.9
5.3
4.6
138
942
16Craig Morton
C. Morton
7,042
64
502
960
52.3
7.3
110.0
49
50
71.5
5.1
5.2
65
518
17Archie Manning
A. Manning
7,016
50
590
1,153
51.2
6.1
140.3
40
58
60.7
3.5
5.0
137
1,028
18Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
6,880
54
491
981
50.1
7.0
127.4
59
55
69.7
6.0
5.6
61
536
19Greg Landry
G. Landry
6,855
52
472
875
53.9
7.8
131.8
49
48
75.5
5.6
5.5
104
760
20Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
6,466
53
565
1,106
51.1
5.8
122.0
29
60
55.1
2.6
5.4
110
1,000
21Bob Berry
B. Berry
6,395
53
490
844
58.1
7.6
120.7
46
44
78.5
5.5
5.2
99
699
22Dennis Shaw
D. Shaw
6,286
47
485
916
52.9
6.9
133.7
35
67
57.1
3.8
7.3
123
1,058
23Mike Phipps
M. Phipps
5,805
70
451
967
46.6
6.0
82.9
33
62
50.6
3.4
6.4
107
911
24Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
5,310
59
411
699
58.8
7.6
90.0
45
30
86.3
6.4
4.3
64
514
25Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
5,246
54
451
736
61.3
7.1
97.1
42
26
87.1
5.7
3.5
54
426
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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