nfl passing yards leaders playoffs 1980's

From 1980 through 1989, Joe Montana had the most passing yards in the playoffs, with 4,294 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Joe Montana J. Montana	4,294	17	335	536	62.5	8.0	252.6	36	16	97.5	6.7	3.0	33	193
2	John Elway J. Elway	2,641	11	170	330	51.5	8.0	240.1	15	15	74.6	4.5	4.5	24	216
3	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	2,293	10	162	272	59.6	8.4	229.3	11	12	81.9	4.0	4.4	27	212
4	Danny White D. White	2,152	10	195	337	57.9	6.4	215.2	14	15	72.2	4.2	4.5	22	191
5	Bernie Kosar B. Kosar	1,860	7	146	260	56.2	7.2	265.7	15	10	81.9	5.8	3.8	14	74
6	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	1,792	6	134	239	56.1	7.5	298.7	12	11	77.6	5.0	4.6	11	79
7	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	1,782	8	128	211	60.7	8.4	222.8	11	7	91.4	5.2	3.3	26	193
8	Dan Marino D. Marino	1,680	6	131	234	56.0	7.2	280.0	13	10	79.4	5.6	4.3	5	43
9	Phil Simms P. Simms	1,461	8	128	228	56.1	6.4	182.6	10	4	82.9	4.4	1.8	20	161
10	Wade Wilson W. Wilson	1,322	6	99	185	53.5	7.1	220.3	7	6	75.6	3.8	3.2	27	219
11	Warren Moon W. Moon	1,305	5	107	182	58.8	7.2	261.0	5	7	74.1	2.7	3.8	5	36
12	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	1,242	7	94	183	51.4	6.8	177.4	9	6	75.9	4.9	3.3	14	130
13	Jim Everett J. Everett	1,120	5	87	176	49.4	6.4	224.0	7	11	57.0	4.0	6.3	7	62
14	Richard Todd R. Todd	1,026	4	78	140	55.7	7.3	256.5	4	12	52.9	2.9	8.6	13	80
15	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	1,007	4	79	112	70.5	9.0	251.8	7	5	100.6	6.3	4.5	13	60
16	Jim McMahon J. McMahon	967	6	70	127	55.1	7.6	161.2	4	4	77.1	3.1	3.1	10	61
17	Doug Williams D. Williams	966	5	59	141	41.8	6.9	193.2	8	9	57.8	5.7	6.4	6	56
18	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	874	5	71	140	50.7	6.2	174.8	3	7	56.7	2.1	5.0	7	57
19	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	812	3	61	117	52.1	6.9	270.7	5	6	67.3	4.3	5.1	5	35
20	Ron Jaworski R. Jaworski	726	4	57	129	44.2	5.6	181.5	3	7	47.5	2.3	5.4	7	46
21	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	650	3	47	94	50.0	6.9	216.7	4	9	47.2	4.3	9.6	5	71
22	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	645	2	51	94	54.3	6.9	322.5	0	4	58.2	0.0	4.3	6	56
23	David Woodley D. Woodley	645	5	48	81	59.3	8.0	129.0	5	6	74.4	6.2	7.4	11	101
24	Lynn Dickey L. Dickey	592	2	36	59	61.0	10.0	296.0	5	3	101.8	8.5	5.1	2	15
25	Tony Eason T. Eason	561	5	42	72	58.3	7.8	112.2	7	0	115.6	9.7	0.0	15	119

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