most passing yards in a playoff game by a jets quarterback

Richard Todd has the most passing yards by a Jets quarterback in a playoff game, with 377 yards in the 1981 AFC Wild Card game versus the Bills on December 27, 1981.

	NAME	YDS	DATE	ROUND	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Richard Todd R. Todd	377	12/27/1981	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	vs	BUF	28	51	54.9	7.4	2	4	59.0	3.9	7.8	5	29
2	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	356	1/17/1999	AFC Championship	NYJ	@	DEN	31	52	59.6	6.8	0	2	64.3	0.0	3.8	0	0
3	Chad Pennington C. Pennington	300	1/7/2007	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	NE	23	40	57.5	7.5	1	1	79.2	2.5	2.5	3	22
4	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	284	1/10/1999	AFC Divisional	NYJ	vs	JAX	24	36	66.7	7.9	1	1	88.2	2.8	2.8	2	6
5	Chad Pennington C. Pennington	279	1/8/2005	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	SD	23	33	69.7	8.5	2	0	115.6	6.1	0.0	2	9
6	Richard Todd R. Todd	277	1/15/1983	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	RAI	15	24	62.5	11.5	1	2	81.4	4.2	8.3	4	25
7	Richard Todd R. Todd	269	1/9/1983	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	CIN	20	28	71.4	9.6	1	1	98.7	3.6	3.6	0	0
8	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	268	1/12/2002	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	OAK	26	40	65.0	6.7	3	0	109.2	7.5	0.0	1	3
9	Joe Namath J. Namath	266	12/29/1968	AFL Championship	NYJ	vs	OAK	19	49	38.8	5.4	3	1	68.9	6.1	2.0	2	10
10	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	257	1/24/2010	AFC Championship	NYJ	@	IND	17	30	56.7	8.6	2	1	93.3	6.7	3.3	0	0
11	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	233	1/23/2011	AFC Championship	NYJ	@	PIT	20	33	60.6	7.1	2	0	102.2	6.1	0.0	2	14
12	Chad Pennington C. Pennington	222	1/4/2003	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	vs	IND	19	25	76.0	8.9	3	0	142.0	12.0	0.0	2	6
13	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	221	12/29/1991	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	HOU	21	31	67.7	7.1	1	3	59.4	3.2	9.7	1	7
14	Joe Namath J. Namath	206	1/12/1969	Super Bowl	NYJ	@	BAL	17	28	60.7	7.4	0	0	83.3	0.0	0.0	2	11
15	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	194	1/16/2011	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	NE	16	25	64.0	7.8	3	0	127.3	12.0	0.0	0	0
16	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	189	1/8/2011	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	IND	18	31	58.1	6.1	0	1	62.4	0.0	3.2	1	5
17	Chad Pennington C. Pennington	183	1/12/2003	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	OAK	21	47	44.7	3.9	1	2	44.9	2.1	4.3	4	16
18	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	182	1/9/2010	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	@	CIN	12	15	80.0	12.1	1	0	139.4	6.7	0.0	0	0
19	Chad Pennington C. Pennington	182	1/15/2005	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	PIT	21	33	63.6	5.5	0	1	65.5	0.0	3.0	3	17
20	Joe Namath J. Namath	164	12/20/1969	AFL Divisional	NYJ	vs	KC	14	40	35.0	4.1	0	3	17.1	0.0	7.5	2	16
21	Pat Ryan P. Ryan	153	12/28/1986	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	vs	KC	16	23	69.6	6.7	3	0	127.4	13.0	0.0	2	12
22	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	149	12/28/1985	AFC Wild Card	NYJ	vs	NE	13	17	76.5	8.8	1	1	97.4	5.9	5.9	2	21
23	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	134	1/3/1987	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	CLE	11	19	57.9	7.1	0	0	79.7	0.0	0.0	6	34
24	Pat Ryan P. Ryan	103	1/3/1987	AFC Divisional	NYJ	@	CLE	6	11	54.5	9.4	1	0	116.9	9.1	0.0	3	20
25	Richard Todd R. Todd	103	1/23/1983	AFC Championship	NYJ	@	MIA	15	37	40.5	2.8	0	5	8.8	0.0	13.5	4	26

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