qb most passing yards per game, 1920 to 1983

Between the 1920 and 1983 seasons, Dan Fouts gained the most passing yards per game by a quarterback, with 229.9 per game.

NAMEYDS/GGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
229.9
131
2,268
3,873
58.6
30,114
7.8
182
168
80.9
4.7
4.3
227
1,592
2Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
208.3
67
1,202
2,144
56.1
13,953
6.5
91
92
72.2
4.2
4.3
123
825
3Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
206.8
39
625
1,115
56.1
8,065
7.2
45
42
76.7
4.0
3.8
89
653
4Dan Marino
D. Marino
200.9
11
173
296
58.4
2,210
7.5
20
6
96.0
6.8
2.0
10
80
5Joe Namath
J. Namath
197.6
140
1,886
3,762
50.1
27,663
7.4
173
220
65.5
4.6
5.8
109
1,052
6Oliver Luck
O. Luck
196.4
7
124
217
57.1
1,375
6.3
8
13
63.4
3.7
6.0
16
138
7Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
192.3
107
1,621
2,950
54.9
20,574
7.0
138
130
74.2
4.7
4.4
287
2,414
8Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
191.1
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
47,003
7.3
342
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
274
2,337
9Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
190.7
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
40,239
7.8
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
10Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
189.7
125
1,944
3,439
56.5
23,713
6.9
154
149
74.8
4.5
4.3
224
1,889
11Doug Williams
D. Williams
188.8
67
895
1,890
47.4
12,648
6.7
73
73
66.2
3.9
3.9
65
583
12Otto Graham
O. Graham
187.5
72
872
1,565
55.7
13,499
8.6
88
94
78.2
5.6
6.0
13Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
182.2
110
1,586
2,973
53.3
20,042
6.7
107
131
68.3
3.6
4.4
200
1,482
14Richard Todd
R. Todd
178.8
102
1,433
2,623
54.6
18,241
7.0
110
138
68.6
4.2
5.3
230
1,850
15Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
178.8
170
2,452
4,145
59.2
30,390
7.3
184
146
82.0
4.4
3.5
371
2,664
16Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
178.6
111
1,357
2,613
51.9
19,826
7.6
136
156
69.4
5.2
6.0
193
1,560
17Bert Jones
B. Jones
178.3
102
1,430
2,551
56.1
18,190
7.1
124
101
78.2
4.9
4.0
232
2,020
18Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
174.2
20
260
435
59.8
3,483
8.0
27
18
88.7
6.2
4.1
66
487
19Jim Hart
J. Hart
174.1
199
2,590
5,069
51.1
34,639
6.8
209
247
66.6
4.1
4.9
243
1,936
20Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
173.9
122
1,436
3,073
46.7
21,218
6.9
114
183
57.3
3.7
6.0
21
187
21Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
173.3
131
1,685
2,958
57.0
22,700
7.7
153
109
83.4
5.2
3.7
313
2,154
22Norm Snead
N. Snead
173.0
178
2,276
4,353
52.3
30,797
7.1
196
257
65.5
4.5
5.9
94
744
23Jim Finks
J. Finks
171.6
47
618
1,278
48.4
8,064
6.3
52
78
56.8
4.1
6.1
24Mark Herrmann
M. Herrmann
169.3
4
50
96
52.1
677
7.1
1
7
48.0
1.0
7.3
11
110
25Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
168.7
140
1,553
2,895
53.6
23,611
8.2
173
178
75.1
6.0
6.1
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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9
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11
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