most passing yards in a season in 49ers history

Brock Purdy has the most passing yards for the 49ers in a season, with 4,280 yards in 2023.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player in a season in 49ers history
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
4,280
2023
SF SF
16
308
444
69.4
9.6
267.5
31
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
2Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
4,278
2000
SF SF
16
355
561
63.3
7.6
267.4
31
10
97.6
5.5
1.8
24
155
3Steve Young
S. Young
4,170
1998
SF SF
15
322
517
62.3
8.1
278.0
36
12
101.1
7.0
2.3
48
234
4Steve Young
S. Young
4,023
1993
SF SF
16
314
462
68.0
8.7
251.4
29
16
101.5
6.3
3.5
31
160
5Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
3,978
2019
SF SF
16
329
476
69.1
8.4
248.6
27
13
102.0
5.7
2.7
36
237
6Steve Young
S. Young
3,969
1994
SF SF
16
324
461
70.3
8.6
248.1
35
10
112.8
7.6
2.2
31
163
7Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,944
1990
SF SF
15
321
520
61.7
7.6
262.9
26
16
89.0
5.0
3.1
29
153
8Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,910
1983
SF SF
16
332
515
64.5
7.6
244.4
26
12
94.6
5.0
2.3
33
224
9Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
3,864
2024
SF SF
15
300
455
65.9
8.5
257.6
20
12
96.1
4.4
2.6
31
156
10Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
3,810
2021
SF SF
15
301
441
68.3
8.6
254.0
20
12
98.7
4.5
2.7
29
201
11Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,653
1985
SF SF
15
303
494
61.3
7.4
243.5
27
13
91.3
5.5
2.6
35
246
12Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
3,652
1979
SF SF
16
347
578
60.0
6.3
228.3
17
21
73.1
2.9
3.6
17
119
13Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,630
1984
SF SF
16
279
432
64.6
8.4
226.9
28
10
102.9
6.5
2.3
22
138
14Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,565
1981
SF SF
16
311
488
63.7
7.3
222.8
19
12
88.4
3.9
2.5
26
193
15Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
3,538
2001
SF SF
16
316
504
62.7
7.0
221.1
32
12
94.8
6.3
2.4
26
114
16Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,521
1989
SF SF
13
271
386
70.2
9.1
270.8
26
8
112.4
6.7
2.1
33
198
17Steve Young
S. Young
3,465
1992
SF SF
16
268
402
66.7
8.6
216.6
25
7
107.0
6.2
1.7
29
152
18Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
3,369
2014
SF SF
16
289
478
60.5
7.0
210.6
19
10
86.4
4.0
2.1
52
344
19Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
3,344
2002
SF SF
16
328
528
62.1
6.3
209.0
21
10
85.6
4.0
1.9
17
93
20Steve Young
S. Young
3,200
1995
SF SF
11
299
447
66.9
7.2
290.9
20
11
92.3
4.5
2.5
25
115
21Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
3,197
2013
SF SF
16
243
416
58.4
7.7
199.8
21
8
91.6
5.0
1.9
39
231
22Alex Smith
A. Smith
3,144
2011
SF SF
16
273
445
61.3
7.1
196.5
17
5
90.7
3.8
1.1
44
263
23John Brodie
J. Brodie
3,112
1965
SF SF
13
242
391
61.9
8.0
239.4
30
16
95.3
7.7
4.1
24Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,054
1987
SF SF
13
266
398
66.8
7.7
234.9
31
13
102.1
7.8
3.3
22
158
25Steve Young
S. Young
3,029
1997
SF SF
15
241
356
67.7
8.5
201.9
19
6
104.7
5.3
1.7
35
220
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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3
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