qb total yds leaders 1987

Boomer Esiason accounted for the most yards by a quarterback in 1987, with 3,562 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards.

Interpreted as:
qb passing total yds leaders 1987
NAMETOTALYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
3,562
1987
12
240
440
54.5
3,321
7.5
276.8
16
19
73.1
3.6
4.3
26
209
2John Elway
J. Elway
3,502
1987
12
224
410
54.6
3,198
7.8
266.5
19
12
83.4
4.6
2.9
20
138
3Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
3,494
1987
12
275
463
59.4
3,387
7.3
282.3
24
12
88.5
5.2
2.6
48
350
4Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
3,288
1987
12
223
406
54.9
2,786
6.9
232.2
23
12
83.0
5.7
3.0
54
380
5Dan Marino
D. Marino
3,240
1987
12
263
444
59.2
3,245
7.3
270.4
26
13
89.2
5.9
2.9
9
77
6Joe Montana
J. Montana
3,195
1987
13
266
398
66.8
3,054
7.7
234.9
31
13
102.1
7.8
3.3
22
158
7Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
3,055
1987
12
241
389
62.0
3,033
7.8
252.8
22
9
95.4
5.7
2.3
22
129
8Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
2,966
1987
12
250
419
59.7
2,798
6.7
233.2
19
11
83.8
4.5
2.6
27
239
9Warren Moon
W. Moon
2,918
1987
12
184
368
50.0
2,806
7.6
233.8
21
18
74.2
5.7
4.9
25
198
10Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
2,757
1987
12
234
393
59.5
2,696
6.9
224.7
13
8
82.8
3.3
2.0
50
364
11Chuck Long
C. Long
2,662
1987
12
232
416
55.8
2,598
6.2
216.5
11
20
63.4
2.6
4.8
17
127
12Danny White
D. White
2,631
1987
11
215
362
59.4
2,617
7.2
237.9
12
17
73.2
3.3
4.7
44
353
13Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
2,517
1987
11
206
364
56.6
2,517
6.9
228.8
10
15
70.0
2.7
4.1
24
176
14Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
2,369
1987
12
140
264
53.0
2,106
8.0
175.5
14
13
76.7
5.3
4.9
26
194
15Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
2,286
1987
12
178
294
60.5
2,131
7.2
177.6
23
15
87.6
7.8
5.1
27
247
16Phil Simms
P. Simms
2,274
1987
9
163
282
57.8
2,230
7.9
247.8
17
9
90.0
6.0
3.2
35
225
17Bobby Hebert
B. Hebert
2,214
1987
12
164
294
55.8
2,119
7.2
176.6
15
9
82.9
5.1
3.1
20
119
18Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
2,161
1987
15
152
266
57.1
2,070
7.8
138.0
12
8
84.6
4.5
3.0
33
238
19Jim Everett
J. Everett
2,147
1987
11
162
302
53.6
2,064
6.8
187.6
10
13
68.4
3.3
4.3
17
139
20Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
2,105
1987
11
154
273
56.4
2,107
7.7
191.5
15
9
85.8
5.5
3.3
22
161
21Mark Malone
M. Malone
2,058
1987
12
156
336
46.4
1,896
5.6
158.0
6
19
46.7
1.8
5.7
18
151
22Jay Schroeder
J. Schroeder
1,998
1987
11
129
267
48.3
1,878
7.0
170.7
12
10
71.0
4.5
3.7
17
149
23Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
1,883
1987
12
159
275
57.8
1,891
6.9
157.6
14
7
85.3
5.1
2.5
20
185
24Scott Campbell
S. Campbell
1,830
1987
12
136
260
52.3
1,728
6.6
144.0
11
14
65.0
4.2
5.4
25
178
25Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
1,727
1987
7
125
210
59.5
1,639
7.8
234.1
12
8
87.4
5.7
3.8
22
136
StatMuse has season-level data for total yards going back to the 1932 season.

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