Sammy Baugh accounted for the most yards by a quarterback in the 1947 regular-season and playoffs, with 2,985 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards in 1947.
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most passing total yards from NFL quarterbacks in 1947 including playoffs| NAME | TOTALYDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Baugh | 2,985 | 1947 | 12 | 210 | 354 | 59.3 | 2,938 | 8.3 | 244.8 | 25 | 15 | 92.0 | 7.1 | 4.2 | |||
| 2 | | S. Luckman | 2,813 | 1947 | 12 | 176 | 323 | 54.5 | 2,712 | 8.4 | 226.0 | 24 | 31 | 67.7 | 7.4 | 9.6 | |||
| 3 | | P. Christman | 2,258 | 1947 | 13 | 141 | 315 | 44.8 | 2,245 | 7.1 | 172.7 | 17 | 24 | 55.3 | 5.4 | 7.6 | |||
| 4 | | T. Thompson | 2,167 | 1947 | 14 | 144 | 262 | 55.0 | 2,108 | 8.0 | 150.6 | 19 | 18 | 77.0 | 7.3 | 6.9 | |||
| 5 | | J. Jacobs | 1,679 | 1947 | 12 | 108 | 242 | 44.6 | 1,615 | 6.7 | 134.6 | 16 | 17 | 59.8 | 6.6 | 7.0 | |||
| 6 | | C. LeForce | 1,527 | 1947 | 9 | 94 | 175 | 53.7 | 1,384 | 7.9 | 153.8 | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 7.4 | 11.4 | |||
| 7 | | B. Dancewicz | 1,348 | 1947 | 12 | 66 | 169 | 39.1 | 1,203 | 7.1 | 100.3 | 11 | 18 | 46.4 | 6.5 | 10.7 | |||
| 8 | | B. Waterfield | 1,230 | 1947 | 12 | 96 | 221 | 43.4 | 1,210 | 5.5 | 100.8 | 8 | 18 | 39.2 | 3.6 | 8.1 | |||
| 9 | | R. Zimmerman | 895 | 1947 | 12 | 57 | 138 | 41.3 | 867 | 6.3 | 72.3 | 7 | 9 | 52.4 | 5.1 | 6.5 | |||
| 10 | | J. Margucci | 393 | 1947 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 41.9 | 171 | 5.5 | 15.5 | 1 | 5 | 31.2 | 3.2 | 16.1 | |||
| 11 | | J. Hardy | 382 | 1947 | 9 | 23 | 57 | 40.4 | 388 | 6.8 | 43.1 | 5 | 7 | 53.7 | 8.8 | 12.3 | |||
| 12 | | D. Poillon | 354 | 1947 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | | R. Mallouf | 353 | 1947 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 58.3 | 340 | 9.4 | 28.3 | 1 | 2 | 76.2 | 2.8 | 5.6 | |||
| 14 | | N. Sacrinty | 303 | 1947 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 31.3 | 299 | 6.2 | 27.2 | 5 | 3 | 62.8 | 10.4 | 6.3 | |||
| 15 | | G. Gulyanics | 289 | 1947 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 55 | 27.5 | 4.6 | 0 | 1 | 56.3 | 0.0 | 50.0 | |||
| 16 | | P. McHugh | 237 | 1947 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 17 | | D. Todd | 129 | 1947 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 18 | | N. Mullins | 59 | 1947 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 19 | | A. Sherman | 52 | 1947 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 23 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 16.7 | |||
| 20 | | B. Mackrides | 43 | 1947 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 58 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 | 55.1 | 11.8 | 17.6 | |||
| 21 | | A. Faircloth | 39 | 1947 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 30 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 | 20.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 22 | | B. Kish | 17 | 1947 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 23 | | W. Williams | 2 | 1947 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |