Since 1980, Mark Malone has the worst passer rating with 270+ passing attempts in a season, with a 46.7 rating in 1987.
Interpreted as:
worst single season passer rating by a player in NFL history minimum 270 passing attempts since 1980| NAME | RTG | ATT | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Malone | 46.7 | 336 | 1987 |  PIT | 12 | 156 | 46.4 | 1,896 | 5.6 | 158.0 | 6 | 19 | 1.8 | 5.7 | 18 | 151 |
| 2 | | C. Whelihan | 48.0 | 320 | 1998 |  SD | 10 | 149 | 46.6 | 1,803 | 5.6 | 180.3 | 8 | 19 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 15 | 111 |
| 3 | | V. Testaverde | 48.8 | 466 | 1988 |  TB | 15 | 222 | 47.6 | 3,240 | 7.0 | 216.0 | 13 | 35 | 2.8 | 7.5 | 33 | 292 |
| 4 | | R. Hilger | 48.9 | 306 | 1988 |  DET | 11 | 126 | 41.2 | 1,558 | 5.1 | 141.6 | 7 | 12 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 31 | 251 |
| 5 | | J. Plummer | 50.8 | 381 | 1999 |  ARI | 12 | 201 | 52.8 | 2,111 | 5.5 | 175.9 | 9 | 24 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 27 | 152 |
| 6 | | V. Ferragamo | 50.8 | 287 | 1985 |  BUF | 10 | 149 | 51.9 | 1,677 | 5.8 | 167.7 | 5 | 17 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 19 | 135 |
| 7 | | V. Evans | 51.1 | 436 | 1981 |  CHI | 16 | 195 | 44.7 | 2,354 | 5.4 | 147.1 | 11 | 20 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 23 | 173 |
| 8 | | J. Trudeau | 53.5 | 417 | 1986 |  IND | 12 | 204 | 48.9 | 2,225 | 5.3 | 185.4 | 8 | 18 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 29 | 213 |
| 9 | | S. Brunner | 54.3 | 386 | 1983 |  NYG | 16 | 190 | 49.2 | 2,516 | 6.5 | 157.3 | 9 | 22 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 31 | 218 |
| 10 | | J. Kemp | 55.7 | 295 | 1991 | TOT | 14 | 151 | 51.2 | 1,753 | 5.9 | 125.2 | 9 | 17 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 20 | 99 |
| 11 |  | T. Aikman | 55.7 | 293 | 1989 |  DAL | 11 | 155 | 52.9 | 1,749 | 6.0 | 159.0 | 9 | 18 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 19 | 155 |
| 12 | | B. Nagle | 55.7 | 387 | 1992 |  NYJ | 14 | 192 | 49.6 | 2,280 | 5.9 | 162.9 | 7 | 17 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 27 | 215 |
| 13 | | K. Collins | 55.7 | 381 | 1997 |  CAR | 13 | 200 | 52.5 | 2,124 | 5.6 | 163.4 | 11 | 21 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 27 | 200 |
| 14 | | A. Walter | 55.8 | 276 | 2006 |  OAK | 12 | 147 | 53.3 | 1,677 | 6.1 | 139.8 | 3 | 13 | 1.1 | 4.7 | 46 | 256 |
| 15 | | R. Leaf | 56.2 | 322 | 2000 | SD | 11 | 161 | 50.0 | 1,883 | 5.8 | 171.2 | 11 | 18 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 31 | 155 |
| 16 | | M. Rypien | 56.3 | 319 | 1993 |  WAS | 12 | 166 | 52.0 | 1,514 | 4.7 | 126.2 | 4 | 10 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 16 | 87 |
| 17 | | D. Archer | 56.5 | 312 | 1985 |  ATL | 16 | 161 | 51.6 | 1,992 | 6.4 | 124.5 | 7 | 17 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 43 | 312 |
| 18 | | E. Luther | 56.6 | 287 | 1983 | SD | 16 | 151 | 52.6 | 1,875 | 6.5 | 117.2 | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 13 | 120 |
| 19 | | B. Esiason | 57.0 | 278 | 1992 |  CIN | 12 | 144 | 51.8 | 1,407 | 5.1 | 117.3 | 11 | 15 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 19 | 150 |
| 20 | | J. Clausen | 58.4 | 299 | 2010 | CAR | 13 | 157 | 52.5 | 1,558 | 5.2 | 119.8 | 3 | 9 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 33 | 223 |
| 21 | | M. Malone | 58.8 | 272 | 1988 | SD | 12 | 147 | 54.0 | 1,580 | 5.8 | 131.7 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 9 | 45 |
| 22 | | P. Simms | 58.9 | 402 | 1980 | NYG | 13 | 193 | 48.0 | 2,321 | 5.8 | 178.5 | 15 | 19 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 36 | 233 |
| 23 | | M. Wilson | 58.9 | 366 | 1981 | OAK | 13 | 173 | 47.3 | 2,311 | 6.3 | 177.8 | 14 | 19 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 30 | 241 |
| 24 | | V. Testaverde | 59.0 | 326 | 1991 | TB | 13 | 166 | 50.9 | 1,994 | 6.1 | 153.4 | 8 | 15 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 35 | 234 |
| 25 | | T. Blackledge | 59.2 | 294 | 1984 |  KC | 11 | 147 | 50.0 | 1,707 | 5.8 | 155.2 | 6 | 11 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 14 | 136 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passer rating and passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.
More Steelers Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
23.7
14th
OPP PPG
23.9
19th
RUSH YDS/G
89.2
29th
PASS YDS/G
206.2
24th
Ravens
Browns
MIA
Patriots
Jaguars
Texans
Broncos
Eagles
Packers
Bears
Rams
Seahawks
NO
TEN
SF
WAS
