most total yards from nfl quarterbacks in 1947 including playoffs

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.

Interpreted as:
most passing total yards from NFL quarterbacks in 1947 including playoffs
NAMETOTALYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
2,985
1947
12
210
354
59.3
2,938
8.3
244.8
25
15
92.0
7.1
4.2
2Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
2,813
1947
12
176
323
54.5
2,712
8.4
226.0
24
31
67.7
7.4
9.6
3Paul Christman
P. Christman
2,258
1947
13
141
315
44.8
2,245
7.1
172.7
17
24
55.3
5.4
7.6
4Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
2,167
1947
14
144
262
55.0
2,108
8.0
150.6
19
18
77.0
7.3
6.9
5Jack Jacobs
J. Jacobs
1,679
1947
12
108
242
44.6
1,615
6.7
134.6
16
17
59.8
6.6
7.0
6Clyde LeForce
C. LeForce
1,527
1947
9
94
175
53.7
1,384
7.9
153.8
13
20
65.0
7.4
11.4
7Boley Dancewicz
B. Dancewicz
1,348
1947
12
66
169
39.1
1,203
7.1
100.3
11
18
46.4
6.5
10.7
8Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
1,230
1947
12
96
221
43.4
1,210
5.5
100.8
8
18
39.2
3.6
8.1
9Roy Zimmerman
R. Zimmerman
895
1947
12
57
138
41.3
867
6.3
72.3
7
9
52.4
5.1
6.5
10Joe Margucci
J. Margucci
393
1947
11
13
31
41.9
171
5.5
15.5
1
5
31.2
3.2
16.1
11Jim Hardy
J. Hardy
382
1947
9
23
57
40.4
388
6.8
43.1
5
7
53.7
8.8
12.3
12Dick Poillon
D. Poillon
354
1947
12
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
13Ray Mallouf
R. Mallouf
353
1947
12
21
36
58.3
340
9.4
28.3
1
2
76.2
2.8
5.6
14Nick Sacrinty
N. Sacrinty
303
1947
11
15
48
31.3
299
6.2
27.2
5
3
62.8
10.4
6.3
15George Gulyanics
G. Gulyanics
289
1947
12
1
2
50.0
55
27.5
4.6
0
1
56.3
0.0
50.0
16Pat McHugh
P. McHugh
237
1947
11
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
17Dick Todd
D. Todd
129
1947
11
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
18Noah Mullins
N. Mullins
59
1947
12
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
19Allie Sherman
A. Sherman
52
1947
13
2
6
33.3
23
3.8
1.8
0
1
6.3
0.0
16.7
20Bill Mackrides
B. Mackrides
43
1947
9
8
17
47.1
58
3.4
6.4
2
3
55.1
11.8
17.6
21Art Faircloth
A. Faircloth
39
1947
3
3
5
60.0
30
6.0
10.0
1
0
116.7
20.0
0.0
22Ben Kish
B. Kish
17
1947
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
23Walt Williams
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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