who had the highest passer rating in 1983

Steve Bartkowski had the best passer rating in 1983, with a 97.6 rating.

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	NAME	RTG	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski	97.6	1983	ATL	14	274	432	63.4	3,167	7.3	226.2	22	5	5.1	1.2	51	348
2	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	97.0	1983	WAS	16	276	459	60.1	3,714	8.1	232.1	29	11	6.3	2.4	34	242
3	Dan Marino D. Marino	96.0	1983	MIA	11	173	296	58.4	2,210	7.5	200.9	20	6	6.8	2.0	10	80
4	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	95.0	1983	SEA	9	147	243	60.5	2,139	8.8	237.7	18	11	7.4	4.5	38	279
5	Joe Montana J. Montana	94.6	1983	SF	16	332	515	64.5	3,910	7.6	244.4	26	12	5.0	2.3	33	224
6	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	92.5	1983	SD	10	215	340	63.2	2,975	8.8	297.5	20	15	5.9	4.4	14	107
7	Neil Lomax N. Lomax	92.0	1983	STL	13	209	354	59.0	2,636	7.4	202.8	24	11	6.8	3.1	43	315
8	Lynn Dickey L. Dickey	87.3	1983	GB	16	289	484	59.7	4,458	9.2	278.6	32	29	6.6	6.0	40	307
9	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	85.6	1983	CIN	13	198	297	66.7	2,333	7.9	179.5	12	13	4.0	4.4	25	187
10	Danny White D. White	85.6	1983	DAL	16	334	533	62.7	3,980	7.5	248.8	29	23	5.4	4.3	37	314
11	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	82.7	1983	RAI	14	230	379	60.7	2,935	7.7	209.6	20	18	5.3	4.7	42	363
12	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	81.4	1983	NE	12	168	303	55.4	2,411	8.0	200.9	15	12	5.0	4.0	29	195
13	Bill Kenney B. Kenney	80.8	1983	KC	16	346	603	57.4	4,348	7.2	271.8	24	18	4.0	3.0	41	284
14	Brian Sipe B. Sipe	79.1	1983	CLE	15	291	496	58.7	3,566	7.2	237.7	26	23	5.2	4.6	27	233
15	Jim McMahon J. McMahon	77.6	1983	CHI	14	175	295	59.3	2,184	7.4	156.0	12	13	4.1	4.4	42	266
16	Vince Ferragamo V. Ferragamo	75.9	1983	RAM	16	274	464	59.1	3,276	7.1	204.8	22	23	4.7	5.0	21	178
17	Ron Jaworski R. Jaworski	75.1	1983	PHI	16	235	446	52.7	3,315	7.4	207.2	20	18	4.5	4.0	53	385
18	Jack Thompson J. Thompson	73.3	1983	TB	14	249	423	58.9	2,906	6.9	207.6	18	21	4.3	5.0	39	289
19	Richard Todd R. Todd	70.3	1983	NYJ	16	308	518	59.5	3,478	6.7	217.4	18	26	3.5	5.0	42	314
20	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	69.3	1983	BUF	16	281	508	55.3	2,995	5.9	187.2	26	25	5.1	4.9	27	266
21	Steve Dils S. Dils	66.8	1983	MIN	16	239	444	53.8	2,840	6.4	177.5	11	16	2.5	3.6	37	254
22	Eric Hipple E. Hipple	64.7	1983	DET	16	204	387	52.7	2,577	6.7	161.1	12	18	3.1	4.7	37	274
23	Mike Pagel M. Pagel	64.0	1983	BAL	15	163	328	49.7	2,353	7.2	156.9	12	17	3.7	5.2	40	278
24	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	61.4	1983	NO	14	176	311	56.6	1,988	6.4	142.0	9	18	2.9	5.8	18	159
25	Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt	60.6	1983	PIT	16	197	381	51.7	2,553	6.7	159.6	12	21	3.1	5.5	51	339

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Saints	1	1	.500
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Thu 9/24	ATL	@	GB	8:15 PM
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	BAL	@	ATL	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM

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Bears	1	1	0	.500
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Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
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