Fran Tarkenton had his most passing yards in a game against the 49ers on October 24, 1965, with 407 yards.
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most passing yards from Fran Tarkenton in a regular-season game| NAME | YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | F. Tarkenton | 407 | 10/24/1965 | @ | 21 | 35 | 60.0 | 11.6 | 3 | 0 | 129.1 | 8.6 | 0.0 | ||||
| 2 | | F. Tarkenton | 357 | 11/30/1975 | @ | 27 | 37 | 73.0 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 | 112.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 | ||||
| 3 | | F. Tarkenton | 348 | 10/8/1967 | vs | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 12.4 | 2 | 1 | 116.4 | 7.1 | 3.6 | ||||
| 4 | | F. Tarkenton | 347 | 11/7/1976 | vs | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 13.9 | 2 | 1 | 120.8 | 8.0 | 4.0 | ||||
| 5 | | F. Tarkenton | 327 | 10/16/1966 | vs | 21 | 31 | 67.7 | 10.5 | 3 | 1 | 121.3 | 9.7 | 3.2 | ||||
| 6 | | F. Tarkenton | 325 | 12/8/1968 | vs | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 11.2 | 2 | 1 | 103.4 | 6.9 | 3.4 | ||||
| 7 | | F. Tarkenton | 320 | 11/15/1970 | vs | 23 | 34 | 67.6 | 9.4 | 1 | 2 | 83.0 | 2.9 | 5.9 | ||||
| 8 | | F. Tarkenton | 319 | 11/19/1972 | @ | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 11.4 | 4 | 0 | 130.8 | 14.3 | 0.0 | ||||
| 9 | | F. Tarkenton | 317 | 12/1/1974 | vs | 20 | 29 | 69.0 | 10.9 | 3 | 0 | 139.6 | 10.3 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | | F. Tarkenton | 316 | 12/17/1978 | @ | 23 | 38 | 60.5 | 8.3 | 3 | 5 | 73.9 | 7.9 | 13.2 | ||||
| 11 | | F. Tarkenton | 311 | 9/20/1964 | vs | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 9.1 | 4 | 1 | 121.1 | 11.8 | 2.9 | ||||
| 12 | | F. Tarkenton | 310 | 11/16/1975 | @ | 25 | 39 | 64.1 | 7.9 | 3 | 2 | 92.9 | 7.7 | 5.1 | ||||
| 13 | | F. Tarkenton | 302 | 11/21/1971 | @ | 27 | 41 | 65.9 | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 75.5 | 2.4 | 4.9 | ||||
| 14 | | F. Tarkenton | 294 | 9/19/1976 | vs | 27 | 43 | 62.8 | 6.8 | 1 | 2 | 71.3 | 2.3 | 4.7 | ||||
| 15 | | F. Tarkenton | 294 | 10/11/1971 | @ | 26 | 46 | 56.5 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 | 83.1 | 2.2 | 0.0 | ||||
| 16 | | F. Tarkenton | 289 | 12/3/1978 | vs | 30 | 56 | 53.6 | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 69.7 | 7.1 | 5.4 | ||||
| 17 | | F. Tarkenton | 288 | 10/17/1976 | vs | 21 | 30 | 70.0 | 9.6 | 2 | 1 | 108.7 | 6.7 | 3.3 | ||||
| 18 | | F. Tarkenton | 288 | 10/14/1962 | vs | 18 | 29 | 62.1 | 9.9 | 2 | 3 | 78.6 | 6.9 | 10.3 | ||||
| 19 | | F. Tarkenton | 287 | 10/15/1967 | @ | 18 | 29 | 62.1 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 103.7 | 6.9 | 3.4 | ||||
| 20 | | F. Tarkenton | 285 | 11/2/1975 | @ | 24 | 30 | 80.0 | 9.5 | 3 | 1 | 125.7 | 10.0 | 3.3 | ||||
| 21 | | F. Tarkenton | 283 | 10/6/1974 | @ | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 10.5 | 2 | 0 | 122.9 | 7.4 | 0.0 | ||||
| 22 | | F. Tarkenton | 283 | 10/29/1967 | vs | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 9.4 | 3 | 1 | 110.8 | 10.0 | 3.3 | ||||
| 23 | | F. Tarkenton | 282 | 9/3/1978 | @ | 28 | 49 | 57.1 | 5.8 | 2 | 4 | 53.3 | 4.1 | 8.2 | ||||
| 24 | | F. Tarkenton | 282 | 10/13/1963 | vs | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 12.3 | 1 | 2 | 82.2 | 4.3 | 8.7 | ||||
| 25 | | F. Tarkenton | 281 | 10/27/1974 | vs | 19 | 39 | 48.7 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 | 40.7 | 0.0 | 7.7 | ||||
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 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 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 |
