History: NFL Football - Passing Records
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| Most Seasons Leading
League |
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| 6 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945,
1947, 1949 |
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Steve Young San Francisco, 1991-94, 1996-97 |
| 4 |
Len Dawson, Dall. Texans; 1962; Kansas City, 1964,
1966, 1968 |
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Roger Staubach, Dallas, 1971, 1973, 1978-79 |
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Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, 1974-75, 1981-82 |
| 3 |
Arnie Herber, Green Bay, 1932, 1934, 1936 |
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Norm Van Brocklin, Los Angeles, 1950, 1952, 1954 |
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Bart Starr, Green Bay, 1962, 1964, 1966 |
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| Most Consecutive Seasons
Leading League |
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| 4 |
Steve Young, San Francisco, 1991-94 |
| 2 |
Cecil Isbell, Green Bay, 1941-42 |
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Milt Plum, Cleveland, 1960-61 |
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Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, 1974-75, 1981-82 |
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Roger Staubach, Dallas, 1978-79 |
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Steve Young, San Francisco, 1996-97 |
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| Highest Passer Rating,
Career (1,500 attempts) |
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| 97.2 |
Kurt Warner, St. Louis, 1998-2003 |
| 96.8 |
Steve Young, Tampa Bay, 1985-86; San Francisco,
1987-1999 |
| 92.3 |
Joe Montana, San Francisco, 1979-1990, 1992; Kansas
City, 1993-94 |
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| Highest Passer Rating,
Season |
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| 112.8 |
Steve Young, San Francisco, 1994 |
| 112.4 |
Joe Montana, San Francisco, 1989 |
| 110.4 |
Milt Plum, Cleveland, 1960 |
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| Highest Passer Rating,
Rookie, Season |
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| 96.0 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1983 |
| 88.2 |
Greg Cook, Cincinnati, 1969 |
| 84.0 |
Charlie Conerly, N.Y. Giants, 1948 |
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| Most Seasons Leading
League - Attempts |
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| 5 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1997 |
| 4 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1937, 1943, 1947-48 |
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Johnny Unitas, Baltimore, 1957, 1959-1961 |
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George Blanda, Chi. Bears, 1953; Houston, 1963-65 |
| 3 |
Arnie Herber, Green Bay, 1932, 1934, 1936 |
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Sonny Jurgensen, Washington, 1966-67, 1969 |
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Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994-96 |
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| Most Consecutive Seasons
Leading League - Attempts |
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| 3 |
Johnny Unitas, Baltimore, 1959-1961 |
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George Blanda, Houston, 1963-65 |
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Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994-96 |
| 2 |
By many players |
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| Most Passes Attempted,
Career |
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| 8,358 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1983-1999 |
| 7,250 |
John Elway, Denver, 1983-1998 |
| 6,823 |
Warren Moon, Houston, 1984-1993; Minnesota, 1994-96;
Seattle, 1997-98; Kansas City, 1999-2000 |
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| Most Passes Attempted,
Season |
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|
| 691 |
Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994 |
| 655 |
Warren Moon, Houston, 1991 |
| 636 |
Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1995 |
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| Most Passes Attempted,
Rookie, Season |
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| 575 |
Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 1998 |
| 540 |
Chris Weinke, Carolina, 2001 |
| 486 |
Rick Mirer, Seattle, 1993 |
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| Most Passes Attempted,
Game |
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| 70 |
Drew Bledsoe, New England vs. Minnesota, Nov. 13,
1994 (OT) |
| 69 |
Vinny Testaverde, N.Y. Jets vs. Baltimore, Dec.
24, 2000 |
| 68 |
George Blanda, Houston vs. Buffalo, Nov. 1, 1964 |
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Jon Kitna, Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh, Dec. 30, 2001
(OT) |
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| Most Seasons Leading
League - Completions |
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| 6 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1984-86, 1988, 1992, 1997 |
| 5 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1937, 1943, 1945, 1947-48 |
| 4 |
George Blanda, Chi. Bears, 1953; Houston, 1963-65 |
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Sonny Jurgensen, Philadelphia, 1961; Washington,
1966-67, 1969 |
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| Most Consecutive Seasons
Leading League - Completions |
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| 3 |
George Blanda, Houston, 1963-65 |
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Dan Marino, Miami, 1984-86 |
| 2 |
By many players |
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| Most Passes Completed,
Career |
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| 4,967 |
Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins, 1983-1999 |
| 4,214 |
Brett Favre, Atlanta Falcons, 1991; Green Bay Packers, 1991-2004 |
| 4,123 |
John Elway, Denver Broncos, 1983-1998 |
| 3,988 |
Warren Moon, Houston, 1984-1993; Minnesota, 1994-96;
Seattle, 1997-98; Kansas City, 1999-2000 |
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| Most Passes Completed,
Season |
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| 418 |
Rich Gannon, Oakland, 2002 |
| 404 |
Warren Moon, Houston, 1991 |
| 400 |
Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994 |
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| Most Passes Completed,
Rookie, Season |
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| 326 |
Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 1998 |
| 293 |
Chris Weinke, Carolina, 2001 |
| 274 |
Rick Mirer, Seattle, 1993 |
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| Most Passes Completed,
Game |
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| 45 |
Drew Bledsoe, New England vs. Minnesota, Nov. 13,
1994 (OT) |
| 43 |
Rich Gannon, Oakland vs Pittsburgh, Sept 15, 2002 |
| 42 |
Richard Todd, N.Y. Jets vs. San Francisco, Sept.
21, 1980 |
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Vinny Testaverde, N.Y. Jets vs. Seattle, Dec. 6,
1998 |
| 41 |
Warren Moon, Houston vs. Dallas, Nov. 10, 1991 (OT) |
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| Most Consecutive Passes
Completed |
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| 22 |
Joe Montana, San Francisco vs. Cleveland (5), Nov.
29, 1987; vs. Green Bay (17), Dec. 6, 1987 |
| 21 |
Rich Gannon, Oakland vs. Denver, Nov. 11, 2002 |
| 20 |
Ken Anderson, Cincinnati vs. Houston, Jan. 2, 1983 |
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Hugh Millen, Denver vs. L.A. Raiders (7), Dec. 11,
1994; vs. San Francisco (13), Dec. 17, 1994 |
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Steve Young, San Francisco vs. Washington, Nov.
24, 1996 |
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| Most Seasons Leading
League - Completion Percentage |
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|
| 8 |
Len Dawson, Dall. Texans, 1962; Kansas City, 1964-69,
1975 |
| 7 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1940, 1942-43, 1945, 1947-49 |
| 5 |
Joe Montana, San Francisco, 1980-81, 1985, 1987,
1989 |
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Steve Young, San Francisco, 1992, 1994-97 |
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| Most Consecutive Seasons
Leading League - Completion Percentage |
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|
| 6 |
Len Dawson, Kansas City, 1964-69 |
| 4 |
Steve Young, San Francisco, 1994-97 |
| 3 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1947-49 |
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Otto Graham, Cleveland, 1953-55 |
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Milt Plum, Cleveland, 1959-1961 |
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Kurt Warner, St. Louis, 1999-2001 |
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| Highest Completion
Percentage, Career (1,500 attempts) |
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| 66.41 |
Kurt Warner, St. Louis, 1998-2003 (1,688-1,121) |
| 64.28 |
Steve Young, Tampa Bay, 1985-86; San Francisco,
1987-1999 (4,149-2,667) |
| 63.24 |
Joe Montana, San Francisco, 1979-1990, 1992; Kansas
City, 1993-94 (5,391-3,409) |
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| Highest Completion
Percentage, Season |
| |
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| 70.55 |
Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, 1982 (309-218) |
| 70.33 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1945 (182-128) |
| 70.28 |
Steve Young, San Francisco, 1994 (461-324) |
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| Highest Completion
Percentage, Rookie, Season |
| |
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| 58.45 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1983 (296-173) |
| 57.18 |
Bryon Lftwich, Jacksonville, 2003 (418-239) |
| 57.14 |
Jim McMahon, Chicago, 1982 (210-120) |
| 57.10 |
Charlie Batch, Detroit, 1998 (303-173) |
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| Highest Completion
Percentage, Game (20 attempts) |
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| 91.30 |
Vinny Testaverde, Cleveland vs. L.A. Rams, Dec.
26, 1993 (23-21) |
| 90.91 |
Ken Anderson, Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh, Nov. 10,
1974 (22-20) |
| 90.48 |
Lynn Dickey, Green Bay vs. New Orleans, Dec. 13,
1981 (21-19) |
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| Most Seasons Leading
League - Yards Gained |
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| 5 |
Sonny Jurgensen, Philadelphia, 1961-62; Washington,
1966-67, 1969 |
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Dan Marino, Miami, 1984-86, 1988, 1992 |
| 4 |
Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1937, 1940, 1947-48 |
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Johnny Unitas, Baltimore, 1957, 1959-1960, 1963 |
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Dan Fouts, San Diego, 1979-1982 |
| 3 |
Arnie Herber, Green Bay, 1932, 1934, 1936 |
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Sid Luckman, Chi. Bears, 1943, 1945-46 |
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John Brodie, San Francisco, 1965, 1968, 1970 |
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John Hadl, San Diego, 1965, 1968, 1971 |
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Joe Namath, N.Y. Jets, 1966-67, 1972 |
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| Most Consecutive Seasons
Leading League - Yards Gained |
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| 4 |
Dan Fouts, San Diego, 1979-1982 |
| 3 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1984-86 |
| 2 |
By many players |
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| Most Yards Gained,
Career |
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| 61,361 |
Dan Marino, Miami, 1983-1999 |
| 51,475 |
John Elway, Denver, 1983-1998 |
| 49,325 |
Warren Moon, Houston, 1984-1993; Minnesota, 1994-96;
Seattle, 1997-98; Kansas City, 1999-2000 |
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