top 10 passer ratings from 1974 to 1983

Between the 1974 and 1983 seasons, Dan Marino had the highest passer rating, with a 96.0 rating.

Interpreted as:
top 10 passer ratings with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game by a player from 1974 to 1983
NAMERTGGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dan Marino
D. Marino
96.0
11
173
296
58.4
2,210
7.5
200.9
20
6
6.8
2.0
10
80
2Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
94.5
14
107
167
64.1
1,185
7.1
84.6
11
5
6.6
3.0
10
69
3Joe Montana
J. Montana
90.0
72
1,045
1,645
63.5
11,979
7.3
166.4
78
44
4.7
2.7
94
683
4Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
88.7
20
260
435
59.8
3,483
8.0
174.2
27
18
6.2
4.1
66
487
5Danny White
D. White
84.2
117
1,029
1,710
60.2
13,174
7.7
112.6
98
79
5.7
4.6
130
1,150
6Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
83.2
132
2,030
3,384
60.0
25,267
7.5
191.4
154
123
4.6
3.6
306
2,187
7Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
82.7
121
2,181
3,679
59.3
28,988
7.9
239.6
176
155
4.8
4.2
213
1,463
8Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
82.4
86
1,304
2,312
56.4
17,329
7.5
201.5
112
78
4.8
3.4
208
1,415
9Bob Griese
B. Griese
81.5
80
997
1,668
59.8
12,751
7.6
159.4
94
84
5.6
5.0
162
1,379
10Bert Jones
B. Jones
80.7
94
1,387
2,443
56.8
17,651
7.2
187.8
120
89
4.9
3.6
218
1,894
11Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
80.2
65
1,227
2,018
60.8
13,755
6.8
211.6
93
79
4.6
3.9
118
1,094
12Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
78.5
22
295
505
58.4
3,685
7.3
167.5
21
20
4.2
4.0
69
462
13Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
77.8
59
701
1,222
57.4
9,059
7.4
153.5
68
63
5.6
5.2
65
578
14Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
77.8
117
1,503
2,822
53.3
21,250
7.5
181.6
171
137
6.1
4.9
196
1,742
15Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
77.7
140
1,594
2,824
56.4
20,041
7.1
143.2
128
109
4.5
3.9
255
2,102
16Greg Landry
G. Landry
76.9
84
739
1,279
57.8
8,379
6.6
99.8
45
38
3.5
3.0
187
1,511
17Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
76.8
36
437
795
55.0
5,578
7.0
154.9
33
27
4.2
3.4
106
835
18Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
76.7
39
625
1,115
56.1
8,065
7.2
206.8
45
42
4.0
3.8
89
653
19Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
75.5
136
2,004
3,334
60.1
24,758
7.4
182.0
173
199
5.2
6.0
230
2,101
20Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
75.0
46
545
1,033
52.8
6,827
6.6
148.4
57
42
5.5
4.1
77
561
21Len Dawson
L. Dawson
74.8
26
231
375
61.6
2,668
7.1
102.6
12
17
3.2
4.5
48
395
22Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
74.8
125
1,944
3,439
56.5
23,713
6.9
189.7
154
149
4.5
4.3
224
1,889
23Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
74.2
107
1,621
2,950
54.9
20,574
7.0
192.3
138
130
4.7
4.4
287
2,414
24Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
73.5
127
1,525
2,886
52.8
20,073
7.0
158.1
135
119
4.7
4.1
271
2,091
25Craig Morton
C. Morton
72.4
112
1,370
2,480
55.2
17,641
7.1
157.5
103
114
4.2
4.6
291
2,133
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and passer rating going back to the 1932 season.

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12
5
0
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
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8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176