most passing yards per game 1988 nfl

Dan Marino averaged the most passing yards per game in 1988, with 277.1 per game.

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  • Data note: Passing Yards Per Game: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEYDS/GSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dan Marino
D. Marino
277.1
1988
16
354
606
58.4
4,434
7.3
28
23
80.8
4.6
3.8
6
31
2Jim Everett
J. Everett
247.8
1988
16
308
517
59.6
3,964
7.7
31
18
89.2
6.0
3.5
28
197
3Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
242.5
1988
14
255
443
57.6
3,395
7.7
20
11
86.7
4.5
2.5
46
315
4Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
238.0
1988
16
301
560
53.8
3,808
6.8
24
16
77.6
4.3
2.9
57
442
5Doug Williams
D. Williams
237.2
1988
11
213
380
56.1
2,609
6.9
15
12
77.4
3.9
3.2
10
88
6Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
225.8
1988
13
224
414
54.1
2,935
7.1
16
16
73.5
3.9
3.9
30
246
7Phil Simms
P. Simms
223.9
1988
15
263
479
54.9
3,359
7.0
21
11
82.1
4.4
2.3
53
405
8Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
223.3
1988
16
223
388
57.5
3,572
9.2
28
14
97.4
7.2
3.6
30
245
9John Elway
J. Elway
220.6
1988
15
274
496
55.2
3,309
6.7
17
19
71.4
3.4
3.8
30
237
10Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
216.0
1988
15
222
466
47.6
3,240
7.0
13
35
48.8
2.8
7.5
33
292
11Joe Montana
J. Montana
212.9
1988
14
238
397
59.9
2,981
7.5
18
10
87.9
4.5
2.5
34
223
12Warren Moon
W. Moon
211.5
1988
11
160
294
54.4
2,327
7.9
17
8
88.4
5.8
2.7
12
120
13Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
211.3
1988
16
269
452
59.5
3,380
7.5
15
17
78.2
3.3
3.8
30
229
14Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
210.0
1988
9
156
259
60.2
1,890
7.3
10
7
84.3
3.9
2.7
25
172
15Jay Schroeder
J. Schroeder
204.3
1988
9
113
256
44.1
1,839
7.2
13
13
64.6
5.1
5.1
19
178
16Bubby Brister
B. Brister
202.6
1988
13
175
370
47.3
2,634
7.1
11
14
65.3
3.0
3.8
36
292
17Bobby Hebert
B. Hebert
197.3
1988
16
280
478
58.6
3,156
6.6
20
15
79.3
4.2
3.1
24
171
18Steve Pelluer
S. Pelluer
196.2
1988
16
245
435
56.3
3,139
7.2
17
19
73.9
3.9
4.4
21
112
19Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
196.1
1988
14
204
332
61.4
2,746
8.3
15
9
91.5
4.5
2.7
33
227
20Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
193.4
1988
9
134
228
58.8
1,741
7.6
18
8
94.6
7.9
3.5
12
92
21Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
192.2
1988
9
114
208
54.8
1,730
8.3
18
13
85.2
8.7
6.3
14
115
22Randy Wright
R. Wright
186.3
1988
8
141
244
57.8
1,490
6.1
4
13
58.9
1.6
5.3
20
148
23Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
184.0
1988
2
31
46
67.4
368
8.0
3
1
104.3
6.5
2.2
1
8
24Don Strock
D. Strock
184.0
1988
4
55
91
60.4
736
8.1
6
5
85.2
6.6
5.5
4
26
25Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
183.4
1988
14
236
424
55.7
2,567
6.1
15
7
78.6
3.5
1.7
37
267

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