who led the nfl in passing rating in 1985

Ken O'Brien had the highest passer rating in 1985, with a 96.2 rating.

Interpreted as:
Who led the NFL in passing rating with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game in 1985?
NAMERTGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
96.2
1985
16
297
488
60.9
3,888
8.0
243.0
25
8
5.1
1.6
62
399
2Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
93.2
1985
15
251
431
58.2
3,443
8.0
229.5
27
12
6.3
2.8
32
289
3Joe Montana
J. Montana
91.3
1985
15
303
494
61.3
3,653
7.4
243.5
27
13
5.5
2.6
35
246
4Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
88.1
1985
14
254
430
59.1
3,638
8.5
259.9
27
20
6.3
4.7
18
135
5Dan Marino
D. Marino
84.1
1985
16
336
567
59.3
4,137
7.3
258.6
30
21
5.3
3.7
18
157
6Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
83.6
1985
16
181
338
53.6
2,536
7.5
158.5
17
9
5.0
2.7
28
223
7Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
82.6
1985
13
178
313
56.9
2,392
7.6
184.0
15
11
4.8
3.5
26
125
8Dieter Brock
D. Brock
82.0
1985
15
218
365
59.7
2,658
7.3
177.2
16
13
4.4
3.6
51
351
9Danny White
D. White
80.6
1985
14
267
450
59.3
3,157
7.0
225.5
21
17
4.7
3.8
30
257
10Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
79.5
1985
16
265
471
56.3
3,214
6.8
200.9
18
12
3.8
2.5
61
442
11Phil Simms
P. Simms
78.6
1985
16
275
495
55.6
3,829
7.7
239.3
22
20
4.4
4.0
52
396
12Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
76.2
1985
16
285
532
53.6
3,602
6.8
225.1
27
20
5.1
3.8
52
448
13Mark Malone
M. Malone
75.5
1985
10
117
233
50.2
1,428
6.1
142.8
13
7
5.6
3.0
10
80
14Eric Hipple
E. Hipple
73.6
1985
16
223
406
54.9
2,952
7.3
184.5
17
18
4.2
4.4
49
343
15Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
71.3
1985
11
197
370
53.2
2,488
6.7
226.2
19
18
5.1
4.9
19
143
16Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
70.4
1985
12
172
314
54.8
2,206
7.0
183.8
15
17
4.8
5.4
30
226
17John Elway
J. Elway
70.2
1985
16
327
605
54.0
3,891
6.4
243.2
22
23
3.6
3.8
38
307
18Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
70.2
1985
16
255
484
52.7
3,450
7.1
215.6
17
20
3.5
4.1
34
289
19Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
69.3
1985
12
124
248
50.0
1,578
6.4
131.5
8
7
3.2
2.8
19
121
20Warren Moon
W. Moon
68.5
1985
14
200
377
53.1
2,709
7.2
193.5
15
19
4.0
5.0
46
366
21Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
67.8
1985
15
277
506
54.7
3,522
7.0
234.8
19
26
3.8
5.1
39
255
22Tony Eason
T. Eason
67.5
1985
16
168
299
56.2
2,156
7.2
134.8
11
17
3.7
5.7
28
229
23Mike Pagel
M. Pagel
65.8
1985
16
199
393
50.6
2,414
6.1
150.9
14
15
3.6
3.8
25
180
24Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
62.7
1985
16
193
388
49.7
2,608
6.7
163.0
16
21
4.1
5.4
27
202
25Dave Wilson
D. Wilson
60.7
1985
10
145
293
49.5
1,843
6.3
184.3
11
15
3.8
5.1
39
291
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