Between January 1, 1980 and December 31, 1989, Joe Montana had the most passing yards in the regular-season and playoffs, with 34,452 yards.
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most passing yards by a player (including playoffs) from january 1 1980 to december 31 1989| NAME | YDS | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Montana | 34,452 | 149 | 2,850 | 4,489 | 63.5 | 7.7 | 231.2 | 240 | 123 | 93.4 | 5.3 | 2.7 | ||
| 2 |  | D. Fouts | 30,093 | 107 | 2,290 | 3,838 | 59.7 | 7.8 | 281.2 | 184 | 152 | 84.0 | 4.8 | 4.0 | ||
| 3 |  | D. Marino | 29,533 | 109 | 2,305 | 3,884 | 59.3 | 7.6 | 270.9 | 233 | 135 | 88.7 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 88 | 713 |
| 4 |  | P. Simms | 25,773 | 119 | 1,960 | 3,592 | 54.6 | 7.2 | 216.6 | 153 | 126 | 77.0 | 4.3 | 3.5 | ||
| 5 | | D. White | 23,381 | 116 | 1,900 | 3,184 | 59.7 | 7.3 | 201.6 | 166 | 141 | 81.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 6 | | N. Lomax | 23,156 | 109 | 1,849 | 3,204 | 57.7 | 7.2 | 212.4 | 138 | 92 | 82.7 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 367 | 2,738 |
| 7 |  | J. Elway | 23,104 | 108 | 1,793 | 3,318 | 54.0 | 7.0 | 213.9 | 131 | 126 | 73.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 225 | 1,754 |
| 8 | | D. Krieg | 22,100 | 110 | 1,738 | 3,026 | 57.4 | 7.3 | 200.9 | 178 | 122 | 83.2 | 5.9 | 4.0 | ||
| 9 | | T. Kramer | 21,667 | 106 | 1,723 | 3,130 | 55.0 | 6.9 | 204.4 | 134 | 134 | 73.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | ||
| 10 | | R. Jaworski | 20,858 | 122 | 1,628 | 3,004 | 54.2 | 6.9 | 171.0 | 129 | 114 | 74.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 11 | | S. DeBerg | 19,955 | 125 | 1,648 | 2,874 | 57.3 | 6.9 | 159.6 | 119 | 129 | 73.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 12 |  | W. Moon | 19,605 | 89 | 1,446 | 2,623 | 55.1 | 7.5 | 220.3 | 106 | 106 | 75.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 211 | 1,690 |
| 13 | | J. Theismann | 19,224 | 92 | 1,570 | 2,650 | 59.2 | 7.3 | 209.0 | 121 | 92 | 82.4 | 4.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 14 | | B. Esiason | 18,696 | 88 | 1,325 | 2,349 | 56.4 | 8.0 | 212.5 | 127 | 79 | 86.3 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 165 | 1,335 |
| 15 | | L. Dickey | 18,363 | 83 | 1,340 | 2,308 | 58.1 | 8.0 | 221.2 | 121 | 122 | 79.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | ||
| 16 | | K. O'Brien | 17,872 | 84 | 1,495 | 2,503 | 59.7 | 7.1 | 212.8 | 97 | 69 | 83.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 269 | 1,997 |
| 17 | | B. Kenney | 17,374 | 107 | 1,338 | 2,446 | 54.7 | 7.1 | 162.4 | 105 | 86 | 76.9 | 4.3 | 3.5 | ||
| 18 | | S. Bartkowski | 16,449 | 79 | 1,332 | 2,252 | 59.1 | 7.3 | 208.2 | 111 | 72 | 84.9 | 4.9 | 3.2 | ||
| 19 | | J. Ferguson | 15,896 | 93 | 1,345 | 2,492 | 54.0 | 6.4 | 170.9 | 108 | 122 | 67.7 | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||
| 20 | | R. Todd | 15,394 | 78 | 1,259 | 2,239 | 56.2 | 6.9 | 197.4 | 92 | 112 | 70.4 | 4.1 | 5.0 | ||
| 21 | | B. Kosar | 15,287 | 70 | 1,241 | 2,127 | 58.3 | 7.2 | 218.4 | 85 | 54 | 83.4 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 147 | 926 |
| 22 | | J. Plunkett | 14,869 | 76 | 1,115 | 1,964 | 56.8 | 7.6 | 195.6 | 90 | 92 | 76.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | ||
| 23 | | S. Grogan | 14,486 | 74 | 1,031 | 1,895 | 54.4 | 7.6 | 195.8 | 91 | 107 | 71.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 | ||
| 24 | | D. Williams | 14,358 | 68 | 1,062 | 2,070 | 51.3 | 6.9 | 211.1 | 83 | 71 | 72.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | ||
| 25 | | J. McMahon | 14,302 | 84 | 1,120 | 1,958 | 57.2 | 7.3 | 170.3 | 81 | 70 | 79.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 184 | 1,118 |
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