nfl player most passing yards in 1982

Dan Fouts had the most passing yards in 1982, with 2,883 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
2,883
1982
9
204
330
61.8
8.7
320.3
17
11
93.3
5.2
3.3
12
94
2Joe Montana
J. Montana
2,613
1982
9
213
346
61.6
7.6
290.3
17
11
88.0
4.9
3.2
20
166
3Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
2,495
1982
9
218
309
70.6
8.1
277.2
12
9
95.3
3.9
2.9
26
154
4Danny White
D. White
2,079
1982
9
156
247
63.2
8.4
231.0
16
12
91.1
6.5
4.9
25
264
5Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
2,076
1982
9
167
286
58.4
7.3
230.7
12
12
77.5
4.2
4.2
31
244
6Doug Williams
D. Williams
2,071
1982
9
164
307
53.4
6.7
230.1
9
11
69.6
2.9
3.6
11
128
7Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
2,037
1982
9
176
308
57.1
6.6
226.3
15
12
77.3
4.9
3.9
21
130
8Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
2,035
1982
9
152
261
58.2
7.8
226.1
14
15
77.0
5.4
5.7
23
211
9Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
2,033
1982
9
161
252
63.9
8.1
225.9
13
9
91.3
5.2
3.6
30
223
10Scott Brunner
S. Brunner
2,017
1982
9
161
298
54.0
6.8
224.1
10
9
73.9
3.4
3.0
17
130
11Richard Todd
R. Todd
1,961
1982
9
153
261
58.6
7.5
217.9
14
8
87.3
5.4
3.1
23
206
12Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
1,905
1982
9
166
262
63.4
7.3
211.7
8
11
77.9
3.1
4.2
20
177
13Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
1,790
1982
9
124
218
56.9
8.2
198.9
12
14
75.3
5.5
6.4
25
196
14Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
1,768
1982
9
127
240
52.9
7.4
196.4
17
11
81.4
7.1
4.6
18
131
15Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
1,609
1982
7
118
209
56.5
7.7
229.9
9
9
77.6
4.3
4.3
7
65
16Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
1,597
1982
9
144
264
54.5
6.0
177.4
7
16
56.3
2.7
6.1
11
105
17Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
1,540
1982
9
126
245
51.4
6.3
171.1
7
11
61.9
2.9
4.5
20
152
18Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
1,501
1982
8
120
210
57.1
7.1
187.6
9
7
79.9
4.3
3.3
27
196
19Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
1,405
1982
9
131
223
58.7
6.3
156.1
7
11
67.2
3.1
4.9
16
130
20Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
1,367
1982
9
109
205
53.2
6.7
151.9
5
6
70.1
2.4
2.9
31
234
21Gary Danielson
G. Danielson
1,343
1982
8
100
197
50.8
6.8
167.9
10
14
60.1
5.1
7.1
19
145
22Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
1,343
1982
8
117
189
61.9
7.1
167.9
6
10
71.8
3.2
5.3
13
106
23Mike Pagel
M. Pagel
1,281
1982
9
111
221
50.2
5.8
142.3
5
7
62.4
2.3
3.2
16
129
24Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
1,192
1982
7
95
169
56.2
7.1
170.3
7
6
77.3
4.1
3.6
23
166
25David Woodley
D. Woodley
1,080
1982
9
98
179
54.7
6.0
120.0
5
8
63.5
2.8
4.5
10
82
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