most all-time passing yards from a round 9 pick

Johnny Unitas has the most career passing yards by a 9th round pick, with 40,239 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
40,239
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
7.8
190.7
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
2Brad Johnson
B. Johnson
29,054
177
2,668
4,326
61.7
6.7
164.1
166
122
82.5
3.8
2.8
251
1,616
3Ty Detmer
T. Detmer
6,351
54
546
946
57.7
6.7
117.6
34
35
74.7
3.6
3.7
67
386
4Don Trull
D. Trull
3,980
77
276
637
43.3
6.2
51.7
30
28
61.6
4.7
4.4
11
85
5Turk Schonert
T. Schonert
3,788
72
311
504
61.7
7.5
52.6
11
20
75.6
2.2
4.0
64
536
6Jeff Rutledge
J. Rutledge
3,628
117
274
526
52.1
6.9
31.0
16
29
61.4
3.0
5.5
52
404
7Matt Robinson
M. Robinson
3,519
69
244
523
46.7
6.7
51.0
18
38
50.2
3.4
7.3
59
470
8Jeff Komlo
J. Komlo
2,603
25
218
437
49.9
6.0
104.1
12
28
50.9
2.7
6.4
48
431
9Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
1,642
116
105
268
39.2
6.1
14.2
16
20
49.1
6.0
7.5
10T.J. Rubley
T.J. Rubley
1,377
10
112
195
57.4
7.1
137.7
8
7
78.1
4.1
3.6
13
106
11Gary Lane
G. Lane
254
18
21
43
48.8
5.9
14.1
2
1
73.2
4.7
2.3
12Chet Wetterlund
C. Wetterlund
230
6
13
44
29.5
5.2
38.3
0
10
9.3
0.0
22.7
13Gene Malinowski
G. Malinowski
218
12
15
54
27.8
4.0
18.2
3
7
22.8
5.6
13.0
14Bobby Joe Green
B. Joe Green
103
187
6
10
60.0
10.3
0.6
0
1
55.4
0.0
10.0
0
0
15Herman Weaver
H. Weaver
96
158
5
10
50.0
9.6
0.6
0
0
83.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
16Ed Stofko
E. Stofko
94
2
7
17
41.2
5.5
47.0
0
4
19.9
0.0
23.5
17Stump Mitchell
S. Mitchell
83
116
4
9
44.4
9.2
0.7
1
0
114.6
11.1
0.0
0
0
18Robb Riddick
R. Riddick
66
78
3
3
100.0
22.0
0.8
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
19Brian Hansen
B. Hansen
45
212
3
3
100.0
15.0
0.2
1
0
158.3
33.3
0.0
0
0
20Ray Johnson
R. Johnson
45
4
3
5
60.0
9.0
11.3
0
1
50.0
0.0
20.0
21Mickey Zofko
M. Zofko
35
44
1
1
100.0
35.0
0.8
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
22Ike Hill
I. Hill
35
49
1
2
50.0
17.5
0.7
0
0
95.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
23Gary McDermott
G. McDermott
35
18
2
3
66.7
11.7
1.9
0
0
106.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
24Bill Callihan
B. Callihan
34
62
3
8
37.5
4.3
0.5
1
4
51.0
12.5
50.0
25Tommy Barnhardt
T. Barnhardt
32
186
2
3
66.7
10.7
0.2
0
0
102.1
0.0
0.0
0
0
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TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176