most combined yards per game by a qb 1961-66

From 1961 through 1966, Johnny Unitas had the most total yards per game played by a quarterback, with 226.73.

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  • Data note: Total Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMETOTALYDS/GPTOTALYDSGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
226.73
18,365
81
1,205
2,154
55.9
17,540
8.1
216.5
123
101
82.1
5.7
4.7
2Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
219.36
17,110
78
1,181
2,143
55.1
16,907
7.9
216.8
132
111
79.8
6.2
5.2
3Joe Namath
J. Namath
209.63
5,660
27
396
811
48.8
5,599
6.9
207.4
37
42
65.2
4.6
5.2
4Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
207.29
13,059
63
858
1,691
50.7
12,589
7.4
199.8
93
93
70.8
5.5
5.5
5Karl Sweetan
K. Sweetan
202.8
2,028
10
157
309
50.8
1,809
5.9
180.9
4
14
54.3
1.3
4.5
6George Blanda
G. Blanda
199.11
16,725
84
1,178
2,421
48.7
16,736
6.9
199.2
141
167
62.1
5.8
6.9
7Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
198.59
10,724
54
731
1,308
55.9
10,439
8.0
193.3
96
68
84.7
7.3
5.2
8John Brodie
J. Brodie
198.21
14,271
72
1,027
1,858
55.3
13,647
7.3
189.5
95
86
76.5
5.1
4.6
9Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
195.95
16,460
84
1,024
1,899
53.9
14,579
7.7
173.6
113
95
78.0
6.0
5.0
10Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
191.48
15,318
80
979
2,069
47.3
14,430
7.0
180.4
113
114
65.8
5.5
5.5
11Norm Snead
N. Snead
188.83
14,162
75
922
1,889
48.8
13,833
7.3
184.4
83
107
64.3
4.4
5.7
12Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
188.82
14,350
76
886
1,936
45.8
13,628
7.0
179.3
67
108
57.8
3.5
5.6
13Al Dorow
A. Dorow
186.56
3,358
18
227
513
44.2
2,984
5.8
165.8
21
37
46.8
4.1
7.2
14Don Meredith
D. Meredith
183.64
13,589
74
842
1,676
50.2
12,584
7.5
170.1
96
78
74.9
5.7
4.7
15Billy Wade
B. Wade
179.75
10,605
59
767
1,407
54.5
9,958
7.1
168.8
68
66
73.6
4.8
4.7
16Len Dawson
L. Dawson
179.39
13,813
77
907
1,620
56.0
12,901
8.0
167.5
133
81
88.5
8.2
5.0
17Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
178.24
8,199
46
552
1,095
50.4
7,714
7.0
167.7
41
39
71.1
3.7
3.6
18Bart Starr
B. Starr
166.86
13,849
83
941
1,598
58.9
13,167
8.2
158.6
88
51
90.5
5.5
3.2
19Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
164.87
12,860
78
812
1,551
52.4
11,811
7.6
151.4
112
73
81.9
7.2
4.7
20Don Heinrich
D. Heinrich
160
160
1
10
29
34.5
156
5.4
156.0
1
2
36.0
3.4
6.9
21Frank Tripucka
F. Tripucka
154.3
4,629
30
414
799
51.8
4,638
5.8
154.6
27
51
54.1
3.4
6.4
22John Hadl
J. Hadl
147.76
10,343
70
656
1,321
49.7
9,935
7.5
141.9
82
80
70.3
6.2
6.1
23Milt Plum
M. Plum
147.57
10,330
70
762
1,445
52.7
10,027
6.9
143.2
69
89
65.2
4.8
6.2
24Bill Munson
B. Munson
147.23
3,828
26
282
540
52.2
3,518
6.5
135.3
21
30
62.6
3.9
5.6
25Tom Flores
T. Flores
144.01
10,081
70
674
1,388
48.6
9,897
7.1
141.4
80
71
70.2
5.8
5.1

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