Before 1978, Joe Namath accounted for the most yards by a quarterback in a season, with 4,021 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards in 1967.
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most passing total yards by a qb in a single season before 1978| NAME | TOTALYDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Namath | 4,021 | 1967 | 14 | 258 | 491 | 52.5 | 4,007 | 8.2 | 286.2 | 26 | 28 | 73.8 | 5.3 | 5.7 | |||
| 2 | | S. Jurgensen | 3,793 | 1967 | 14 | 288 | 508 | 56.7 | 3,747 | 7.4 | 267.6 | 31 | 16 | 87.3 | 6.1 | 3.1 | |||
| 3 | | S. Jurgensen | 3,750 | 1961 | 14 | 235 | 416 | 56.5 | 3,723 | 8.9 | 265.9 | 32 | 24 | 88.1 | 7.7 | 5.8 | |||
| 4 |  | J. Unitas | 3,705 | 1963 | 14 | 237 | 410 | 57.8 | 3,481 | 8.5 | 248.6 | 20 | 12 | 89.7 | 4.9 | 2.9 | |||
| 5 | | B. Parilli | 3,633 | 1964 | 14 | 228 | 473 | 48.2 | 3,465 | 7.3 | 247.5 | 31 | 27 | 70.8 | 6.6 | 5.7 | |||
| 6 | | J. Unitas | 3,517 | 1967 | 14 | 255 | 436 | 58.5 | 3,428 | 7.9 | 244.9 | 20 | 16 | 83.6 | 4.6 | 3.7 | |||
| 7 | | J. Hadl | 3,487 | 1968 | 14 | 208 | 440 | 47.3 | 3,473 | 7.9 | 248.1 | 27 | 32 | 64.5 | 6.1 | 7.3 | |||
| 8 | | J. Hadl | 3,472 | 1967 | 14 | 217 | 427 | 50.8 | 3,365 | 7.9 | 240.4 | 24 | 22 | 74.5 | 5.6 | 5.2 | |||
| 9 | | N. Snead | 3,429 | 1967 | 14 | 240 | 434 | 55.3 | 3,399 | 7.8 | 242.8 | 29 | 24 | 80.0 | 6.7 | 5.5 | |||
| 10 | | C. Johnson | 3,423 | 1963 | 14 | 222 | 423 | 52.5 | 3,280 | 7.8 | 234.3 | 28 | 21 | 79.5 | 6.6 | 5.0 | |||
| 11 | | J. Namath | 3,421 | 1966 | 14 | 232 | 471 | 49.3 | 3,379 | 7.2 | 241.4 | 19 | 27 | 62.6 | 4.0 | 5.7 | |||
| 12 | | F. Tarkenton | 3,394 | 1967 | 14 | 204 | 377 | 54.1 | 3,088 | 8.2 | 220.6 | 29 | 19 | 85.9 | 7.7 | 5.0 | |||
| 13 | | K. Anderson | 3,357 | 1975 | 13 | 228 | 377 | 60.5 | 3,169 | 8.4 | 243.8 | 21 | 11 | 93.9 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 32 | 247 | |
| 14 | | D. Lamonica | 3,343 | 1968 | 13 | 206 | 416 | 49.5 | 3,245 | 7.8 | 249.6 | 25 | 15 | 80.9 | 6.0 | 3.6 | |||
| 15 | | D. Lamonica | 3,338 | 1969 | 14 | 221 | 426 | 51.9 | 3,302 | 7.8 | 235.9 | 34 | 25 | 79.8 | 8.0 | 5.9 | 11 | 100 | |
| 16 | | D. Lamonica | 3,338 | 1967 | 14 | 220 | 425 | 51.8 | 3,228 | 7.6 | 230.6 | 30 | 20 | 80.8 | 7.1 | 4.7 | |||
| 17 | | Y.A. Tittle | 3,332 | 1962 | 14 | 200 | 375 | 53.3 | 3,224 | 8.6 | 230.3 | 33 | 20 | 89.5 | 8.8 | 5.3 | |||
| 18 | | G. Blanda | 3,326 | 1961 | 14 | 187 | 362 | 51.7 | 3,330 | 9.2 | 237.9 | 36 | 22 | 91.3 | 9.9 | 6.1 | |||
| 19 | | B. Jones | 3,318 | 1976 | 14 | 207 | 343 | 60.3 | 3,104 | 9.0 | 221.7 | 24 | 9 | 102.5 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 29 | 284 | |
| 20 | | B. Wade | 3,318 | 1962 | 14 | 225 | 412 | 54.6 | 3,172 | 7.7 | 226.6 | 18 | 24 | 70.0 | 4.4 | 5.8 | |||
| 21 | | S. Jurgensen | 3,305 | 1962 | 14 | 196 | 366 | 53.6 | 3,261 | 8.9 | 232.9 | 22 | 26 | 74.3 | 6.0 | 7.1 | |||
| 22 | | J. Unitas | 3,294 | 1960 | 12 | 190 | 378 | 50.3 | 3,099 | 8.2 | 258.3 | 25 | 24 | 73.7 | 6.6 | 6.3 | |||
| 23 | | G. Blanda | 3,278 | 1964 | 14 | 262 | 505 | 51.9 | 3,287 | 6.5 | 234.8 | 17 | 27 | 61.4 | 3.4 | 5.3 | |||
| 24 | | S. Jurgensen | 3,258 | 1969 | 14 | 274 | 442 | 62.0 | 3,102 | 7.0 | 221.6 | 22 | 15 | 85.4 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 40 | 322 | |
| 25 | | J. Kemp | 3,256 | 1960 | 14 | 211 | 406 | 52.0 | 3,018 | 7.4 | 215.6 | 20 | 25 | 67.1 | 4.9 | 6.2 | |||
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 8 | 1 | .469 |
 Commanders - e | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
 Giants - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 6 | 1 | .594 |
 Vikings - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Lions - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
 Falcons - e | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Rams - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
Buccaneers
Panthers| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Bills - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Browns - e | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - x | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
 Texans - x | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - y | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Raiders - e | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
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