who led the league in passing yards in 1976

Bert Jones had the most passing yards in 1976, with 3,104 yards.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Bert Jones B. Jones	3,104	1976	BAL	14	207	343	60.3	9.0	221.7	24	9	102.5	7.0	2.6	29	284
2	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	2,961	1976	MIN	13	255	412	61.9	7.2	227.8	17	8	89.3	4.1	1.9	25	221
3	Jim Hart J. Hart	2,946	1976	STL	14	218	388	56.2	7.6	210.4	18	13	82.0	4.6	3.4	17	132
4	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	2,737	1976	OAK	12	194	291	66.7	9.4	228.1	27	17	103.4	9.3	5.8	19	203
5	Roger Staubach R. Staubach	2,715	1976	DAL	14	208	369	56.4	7.4	193.9	14	11	79.9	3.8	3.0	29	215
6	Mike Livingston M. Livingston	2,682	1976	KC	14	189	338	55.9	7.9	191.6	12	13	77.6	3.6	3.8	31	284
7	Jim Zorn J. Zorn	2,571	1976	SEA	14	208	439	47.4	5.9	183.6	12	27	49.5	2.7	6.2	25	196
8	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	2,535	1976	SD	14	208	359	57.9	7.1	181.1	14	15	75.4	3.9	4.2	39	220
9	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	2,367	1976	CIN	14	179	338	53.0	7.0	169.1	19	14	76.9	5.6	4.1	34	235
10	Greg Landry G. Landry	2,191	1976	DET	14	168	291	57.7	7.5	156.5	17	8	89.6	5.8	2.7	55	397
11	Brian Sipe B. Sipe	2,113	1976	CLE	14	178	312	57.1	6.8	150.9	17	14	77.3	5.4	4.5	16	142
12	Bob Griese B. Griese	2,097	1976	MIA	13	162	272	59.6	7.7	161.3	11	12	78.9	4.0	4.4	30	266
13	Steve Ramsey S. Ramsey	1,931	1976	DEN	12	128	270	47.4	7.2	160.9	11	13	64.9	4.1	4.8	39	261
14	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	1,903	1976	NE	14	145	302	48.0	6.3	135.9	18	20	60.6	6.0	6.6	18	155
15	Craig Morton C. Morton	1,865	1976	NYG	12	153	284	53.9	6.6	155.4	9	20	55.6	3.2	7.0	39	285
16	Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini	1,795	1976	HOU	13	167	309	54.0	5.8	138.1	10	10	68.6	3.2	3.2	24	234
17	Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier	1,628	1976	TB	14	156	311	50.2	5.2	116.3	7	12	57.1	2.3	3.9	32	267
18	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	1,592	1976	SF	12	126	243	51.9	6.6	132.7	13	16	63.0	5.3	6.6	26	249
19	Bob Avellini B. Avellini	1,580	1976	CHI	14	118	271	43.5	5.8	112.9	8	15	49.4	3.0	5.5	24	225
20	Lynn Dickey L. Dickey	1,465	1976	GB	10	115	243	47.3	6.0	146.5	7	14	52.2	2.9	5.8	28	279
21	James Harris J. Harris	1,460	1976	LA	7	91	158	57.6	9.2	208.6	8	6	89.6	5.1	3.8	14	151
22	Bobby Douglass B. Douglass	1,288	1976	NO	11	103	213	48.4	6.0	117.1	4	8	58.2	1.9	3.8	26	189
23	Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer	1,252	1976	WAS	10	108	206	52.4	6.1	125.2	12	10	70.3	5.8	4.9	15	125
24	Mike Boryla M. Boryla	1,247	1976	PHI	11	123	246	50.0	5.1	113.4	9	14	53.4	3.7	5.7	29	235
25	Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw	1,177	1976	PIT	10	92	192	47.9	6.1	117.7	10	9	65.4	5.2	4.7	16	164

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