nfl passing leaders 1981 to 1995 playoffs

Between the 1981 and 1995 seasons, Joe Montana had the most passing yards in the playoffs, with 5,772 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Montana
J. Montana
5,772
23
460
734
62.7
7.9
251.0
45
21
95.6
6.1
2.9
46
273
2Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
3,624
16
301
513
58.7
7.1
226.5
20
27
71.5
3.9
5.3
24
158
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
3,600
13
291
518
56.2
6.9
276.9
29
17
82.8
5.6
3.3
13
89
4John Elway
J. Elway
3,321
14
229
431
53.1
7.7
237.2
19
18
75.8
4.4
4.2
28
245
5Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
3,029
12
239
350
68.3
8.7
252.4
21
9
104.3
6.0
2.6
26
157
6Warren Moon
W. Moon
2,870
10
259
403
64.3
7.1
287.0
17
14
84.9
4.2
3.5
24
178
7Steve Young
S. Young
2,212
16
191
308
62.0
7.2
138.3
14
7
89.4
4.5
2.3
17
83
8Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
1,953
10
152
270
56.3
7.2
195.3
16
10
83.5
5.9
3.7
15
74
9Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
1,895
12
144
282
51.1
6.7
157.9
11
9
72.3
3.9
3.2
27
217
10Brett Favre
B. Favre
1,813
7
150
246
61.0
7.4
259.0
13
6
91.1
5.3
2.4
10
60
11Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
1,782
8
128
211
60.7
8.4
222.8
11
7
91.4
5.2
3.3
26
193
12Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
1,699
7
121
222
54.5
7.7
242.7
8
9
74.5
3.6
4.1
6
40
13Neil O'Donnell
N. O'Donnell
1,690
7
158
273
57.9
6.2
241.4
9
8
74.9
3.3
2.9
15
94
14Phil Simms
P. Simms
1,679
10
157
279
56.3
6.0
167.9
10
6
77.0
3.6
2.2
24
188
15Danny White
D. White
1,513
7
146
242
60.3
6.3
216.1
8
10
72.2
3.3
4.1
20
168
16Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
1,454
6
113
180
62.8
8.1
242.3
4
9
74.6
2.2
5.0
15
128
17Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
1,390
7
113
214
52.8
6.5
198.6
3
6
66.1
1.4
2.8
21
169
18Stan Humphries
S. Humphries
1,347
6
118
228
51.8
5.9
224.5
6
13
54.8
2.6
5.7
12
100
19Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
1,322
7
99
185
53.5
7.1
188.9
7
6
75.6
3.8
3.2
27
219
20Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
1,142
4
90
157
57.3
7.3
285.5
8
8
75.9
5.1
5.1
7
53
21Jim Everett
J. Everett
1,120
5
87
176
49.4
6.4
224.0
7
11
57.0
4.0
6.3
7
62
22Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
1,112
8
82
155
52.9
7.2
139.0
5
4
76.1
3.2
2.6
12
67
23Jeff Hostetler
J. Hostetler
1,034
6
72
115
62.6
9.0
172.3
7
0
112.0
6.1
0.0
11
52
24Richard Todd
R. Todd
1,026
4
78
140
55.7
7.3
256.5
4
12
52.9
2.9
8.6
13
80
25Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
1,007
4
79
112
70.5
9.0
251.8
7
5
100.6
6.3
4.5
13
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