nfl passing leaders between 1971 to 1986

Between the 1971 and 1986 seasons, Dan Fouts had the most passing yards, with 40,523 yards.

NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
40,523
170
3,091
5,240
59.0
7.7
238.4
244
227
80.9
4.7
4.3
295
2,128
2 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
32,838
192
2,654
4,475
59.3
7.3
171.0
197
160
81.9
4.4
3.6
398
2,875
3 Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
28,895
178
2,292
4,375
52.4
6.6
162.3
190
200
68.7
4.3
4.6
306
2,665
4 Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
27,886
181
2,268
3,786
59.9
7.4
154.1
194
221
75.5
5.1
5.8
281
2,514
5 Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
27,682
166
2,142
4,042
53.0
6.8
166.8
176
159
72.9
4.4
3.9
361
2,806
6 Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
26,579
155
1,942
3,683
52.7
7.2
171.5
206
186
73.7
5.6
5.1
282
2,452
7 Jim Hart
J. Hart
25,908
150
2,002
3,810
52.5
6.8
172.7
155
169
69.3
4.1
4.4
207
1,620
8 Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
25,882
157
1,943
3,701
52.5
7.0
164.9
164
198
67.5
4.4
5.3
380
3,279
9 Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
25,206
167
2,044
3,602
56.7
7.0
150.9
160
138
77.4
4.4
3.8
340
2,757
10 Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
24,124
129
1,932
3,456
55.9
7.0
187.0
156
144
75.4
4.5
4.2
356
2,956
11 Archie Manning
A. Manning
23,911
151
2,011
3,642
55.2
6.6
158.4
125
173
67.1
3.4
4.8
396
3,092
12 Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
23,713
125
1,944
3,439
56.5
6.9
189.7
154
149
74.8
4.5
4.3
224
1,889
13 Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
23,322
152
1,747
3,125
55.9
7.5
153.4
141
179
70.9
4.5
5.7
297
2,423
14 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
22,557
125
1,536
2,939
52.3
7.7
180.5
155
169
71.2
5.3
5.8
215
1,722
15 Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
22,153
104
1,811
3,258
55.6
6.8
213.0
143
138
73.7
4.4
4.2
217
1,403
16 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
21,737
117
1,618
2,829
57.2
7.7
185.8
150
99
84.9
5.3
3.5
282
1,918
17 Joe Montana
J. Montana
21,498
111
1,818
2,878
63.2
7.5
193.7
141
76
91.2
4.9
2.6
163
1,162
18 Craig Morton
C. Morton
21,342
150
1,646
2,994
55.0
7.1
142.3
128
144
71.8
4.3
4.8
323
2,388
19 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
21,086
106
1,837
3,056
60.1
6.9
198.9
137
120
79.5
4.5
3.9
202
1,799
20 Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
20,916
139
1,649
3,113
53.0
6.7
150.5
111
139
67.5
3.6
4.5
212
1,579
21 Richard Todd
R. Todd
20,610
119
1,610
2,967
54.3
6.9
173.2
124
161
67.6
4.2
5.4
264
2,127
22 Danny White
D. White
19,068
152
1,517
2,546
59.6
7.5
125.4
142
112
83.2
5.6
4.4
192
1,683
23 Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
18,515
140
1,556
3,055
50.9
6.1
132.3
103
161
59.1
3.4
5.3
246
2,229
24 Bert Jones
B. Jones
18,190
102
1,430
2,551
56.1
7.1
178.3
124
101
78.2
4.9
4.0
232
2,020
25 Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
17,691
115
1,539
2,722
56.5
6.5
153.8
102
132
68.6
3.7
4.8
159
1,306
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TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
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7
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13
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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
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AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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1/18
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25-27
Sat
1/18
LAR LAR
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22-28
Fri
1/17
WAS WAS
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45-31
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