most passing yards 1970 to 1980

Between the 1970 and 1980 seasons, Jim Hart had the most passing yards, with 25,972 yards.

Interpreted as:
Most passing yards by a player 1970 to 1980
NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Jim Hart
J. Hart
25,972
143
1,967
3,811
51.6
6.8
181.6
153
165
68.8
4.0
4.3
204
1,618
2 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
23,863
120
2,056
3,445
59.7
6.9
198.9
156
132
79.8
4.5
3.8
238
2,048
3 Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
23,257
144
1,692
3,283
51.5
7.1
161.5
171
185
68.4
5.2
5.6
272
2,408
4 Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
22,280
146
1,779
2,938
60.6
7.6
152.6
163
171
78.4
5.5
5.8
216
1,955
5 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
22,279
125
1,662
2,911
57.1
7.7
178.2
152
107
83.6
5.2
3.7
301
2,048
6 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
21,808
132
1,736
3,060
56.7
7.1
165.2
131
114
77.8
4.3
3.7
295
2,183
7 Archie Manning
A. Manning
20,284
121
1,714
3,096
55.4
6.6
167.6
110
143
68.1
3.6
4.6
317
2,458
8 Craig Morton
C. Morton
19,773
144
1,505
2,799
53.8
7.1
137.3
122
134
70.9
4.4
4.8
286
2,141
9 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
19,454
96
1,489
2,594
57.4
7.5
202.6
112
125
75.5
4.3
4.8
182
1,257
10 Bob Griese
B. Griese
18,919
127
1,453
2,491
58.3
7.6
149.0
146
122
81.5
5.9
4.9
234
2,029
11 Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
17,796
130
1,492
2,898
51.5
6.1
136.9
101
147
61.1
3.5
5.1
232
2,080
12 Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
17,355
111
1,320
2,552
51.7
6.8
156.4
112
112
69.9
4.4
4.4
204
1,664
13 Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
15,605
104
1,155
2,329
49.6
6.7
150.0
103
134
62.1
4.4
5.8
240
2,102
14 Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
15,207
88
1,239
2,191
56.5
6.9
172.8
107
93
76.7
4.9
4.2
150
1,229
15 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
14,626
85
1,006
1,972
51.0
7.4
172.1
107
124
67.4
5.4
6.3
137
1,180
16 Bert Jones
B. Jones
14,569
83
1,138
2,038
55.8
7.1
175.5
101
77
79.2
5.0
3.8
193
1,685
17 Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
14,548
72
1,121
2,126
52.7
6.8
202.1
80
104
66.7
3.8
4.9
147
1,065
18 John Hadl
J. Hadl
14,477
112
1,124
2,175
51.7
6.7
129.3
101
123
64.8
4.6
5.7
161
1,324
19 Greg Landry
G. Landry
14,467
120
1,148
2,043
56.2
7.1
120.6
91
82
76.5
4.5
4.0
275
2,138
20 Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
14,038
95
1,217
2,267
53.7
6.2
147.8
92
74
72.5
4.1
3.3
154
1,156
21 Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
13,909
95
1,088
2,028
53.6
6.9
146.4
109
92
74.4
5.4
4.5
136
981
22 Joe Namath
J. Namath
12,176
71
860
1,719
50.0
7.1
171.5
76
116
59.9
4.4
6.7
96
935
23 Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
11,673
68
884
1,723
51.3
6.8
171.7
78
91
66.2
4.5
5.3
179
1,602
24 Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
11,587
86
873
1,693
51.6
6.8
134.7
80
69
72.3
4.7
4.1
166
1,265
25 Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
10,726
99
864
1,617
53.4
6.6
108.3
67
69
70.3
4.1
4.3
163
1,378
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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