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John Elway had 1,663 passing yards in his rookie season in 1983.

NAME YDS SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 John Elway
J. Elway
1,663
1983
DEN DEN
11
123
259
47.5
6.4
151.2
7
14
54.9
2.7
5.4
28
218
2 John Elway
J. Elway
2,598
1984
DEN DEN
15
214
380
56.3
6.8
173.2
18
15
76.8
4.7
3.9
24
158
3 John Elway
J. Elway
3,891
1985
DEN DEN
16
327
605
54.0
6.4
243.2
22
23
70.2
3.6
3.8
38
307
4 John Elway
J. Elway
3,485
1986
DEN DEN
16
280
504
55.6
6.9
217.8
19
13
79.0
3.8
2.6
32
233
5 John Elway
J. Elway
3,198
1987
DEN DEN
12
224
410
54.6
7.8
266.5
19
12
83.4
4.6
2.9
20
138
6 John Elway
J. Elway
3,309
1988
DEN DEN
15
274
496
55.2
6.7
220.6
17
19
71.4
3.4
3.8
30
237
7 John Elway
J. Elway
3,051
1989
DEN DEN
15
223
416
53.6
7.3
203.4
18
18
73.7
4.3
4.3
35
298
8 John Elway
J. Elway
3,526
1990
DEN DEN
16
294
502
58.6
7.0
220.4
15
14
78.5
3.0
2.8
43
311
9 John Elway
J. Elway
3,253
1991
DEN DEN
16
242
451
53.7
7.2
203.3
13
12
75.4
2.9
2.7
45
305
10 John Elway
J. Elway
2,242
1992
DEN DEN
12
174
316
55.1
7.1
186.8
10
17
65.7
3.2
5.4
36
272
11 John Elway
J. Elway
4,030
1993
DEN DEN
16
348
551
63.2
7.3
251.9
25
10
92.8
4.5
1.8
39
293
12 John Elway
J. Elway
3,490
1994
DEN DEN
14
307
494
62.1
7.1
249.3
16
10
85.7
3.2
2.0
46
303
13 John Elway
J. Elway
3,970
1995
DEN DEN
16
316
542
58.3
7.3
248.1
26
14
86.4
4.8
2.6
22
180
14 John Elway
J. Elway
3,328
1996
DEN DEN
15
287
466
61.6
7.1
221.9
26
14
89.2
5.6
3.0
26
194
15 John Elway
J. Elway
3,635
1997
DEN DEN
16
280
502
55.8
7.2
227.2
27
11
87.5
5.4
2.2
34
203
16 John Elway
J. Elway
2,806
1998
DEN DEN
13
210
356
59.0
7.9
215.8
22
10
93.0
6.2
2.8
18
135
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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212.8

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TEAM W L T PCT
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Chiefs Chiefs
3
3
0
.500
Raiders Raiders
2
4
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
NYG NYG
@
DEN DEN
4:05 PM
Sun
10/26
DAL DAL
@
DEN DEN
4:25 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/16
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
4:25 PM
Last Game
NYJ Jets

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Final

13

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AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
1
0
.800
Bengals Bengals
2
4
0
.333
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/16
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM