qb passing leaders 1976 to 1980

Between the 1976 and 1980 seasons, Dan Fouts had the most passing yards by a quarterback, with 15,200 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
15,200
65
1,181
1,968
60.0
7.7
233.8
96
89
81.7
4.9
4.5
131
832
2Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
14,674
73
1,197
1,946
61.5
7.5
201.0
102
117
77.2
5.2
6.0
133
1,239
3Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
14,548
72
1,121
2,126
52.7
6.8
202.1
80
104
66.7
3.8
4.9
147
1,065
4Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
14,177
71
1,135
1,995
56.9
7.1
199.7
105
83
79.3
5.3
4.2
127
1,049
5Jim Hart
J. Hart
13,773
72
1,066
2,023
52.7
6.8
191.3
72
91
67.5
3.6
4.5
114
862
6Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
13,678
71
938
1,770
53.0
7.7
192.6
105
95
75.9
5.9
5.4
120
1,062
7Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
12,650
72
867
1,698
51.1
7.4
175.7
96
106
68.5
5.7
6.2
115
973
8Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
12,402
69
959
1,835
52.3
6.8
179.7
71
73
70.1
3.9
4.0
132
1,112
9Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
12,111
59
916
1,604
57.1
7.6
205.3
84
47
86.4
5.2
2.9
127
893
10Archie Manning
A. Manning
11,585
58
965
1,605
60.1
7.2
199.7
63
65
78.5
3.9
4.0
131
1,040
11Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
11,141
67
839
1,621
51.8
6.9
166.3
80
66
73.3
4.9
4.1
154
1,166
12Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
10,849
68
873
1,594
54.8
6.8
159.5
62
70
70.7
3.9
4.4
162
1,167
13Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
10,485
76
845
1,584
53.3
6.6
138.0
65
66
70.4
4.1
4.2
159
1,349
14Craig Morton
C. Morton
10,372
66
817
1,476
55.4
7.0
157.2
62
68
72.3
4.2
4.6
174
1,292
15Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
10,011
57
769
1,468
52.4
6.8
175.6
65
76
67.3
4.4
5.2
160
1,405
16Bert Jones
B. Jones
9,937
50
749
1,316
56.9
7.6
198.7
71
45
84.7
5.4
3.4
105
906
17Richard Todd
R. Todd
9,571
61
693
1,347
51.4
7.1
156.9
53
91
59.5
3.9
6.8
135
1,106
18Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
9,277
63
764
1,450
52.7
6.4
147.3
58
71
65.6
4.0
4.9
98
870
19Bob Griese
B. Griese
9,090
57
727
1,224
59.4
7.4
159.5
64
56
80.9
5.2
4.6
119
1,046
20Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
8,163
38
755
1,242
60.8
6.6
214.8
51
54
75.7
4.1
4.3
74
707
21Pat Haden
P. Haden
7,481
52
593
1,096
54.1
6.8
143.9
43
47
70.8
3.9
4.3
87
661
22Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
7,454
41
649
1,161
55.9
6.4
181.8
47
52
70.3
4.0
4.5
80
519
23Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
7,220
39
670
1,201
55.8
6.0
185.1
37
60
63.1
3.1
5.0
48
389
24Greg Landry
G. Landry
7,209
62
645
1,112
58.0
6.5
116.3
41
34
77.0
3.7
3.1
154
1,249
25Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
7,127
40
566
1,060
53.4
6.7
178.2
32
57
62.3
3.0
5.4
101
900
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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