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Passing |
Most Seasons Leading League |
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6 | Sammy Baugh, Washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949 |
| Steve Young San Francisco, 1991-94, 1996-97 |
4 | Len Dawson, Dall. Texans; 1962; Kansas City, 1964, 1966, 1968 |
| Roger Staubach, Dallas, 1971, 1973, 1978-79 |
| Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, 1974-75, 1981-82 |
3 | Arnie Herber, Green Bay, 1932, 1934, 1936 |
| Norm Van Brocklin, Los Angeles, 1950, 1952, 1954 |
| Bart Starr, Green Bay, 1962, 1964, 1966 |
| Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 2004-06 |
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Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League |
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4 | Steve Young, San Francisco, 1991-94 |
3 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 2004-06 |
2 | Cecil Isbell, Green Bay, 1941-42 |
| Milt Plum, Cleveland, 1960-61 |
| Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, 1974-75, 1981-82 |
| Roger Staubach, Dallas, 1978-79 |
| Steve Young, San Francisco, 1996-97 |
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Passer Rating |
Highest Passer Rating, Career (1,500 attempts) |
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98.5 | Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay, 2005-2010 |
97.2 | Philip Rivers, San Diego, 2004-2010 |
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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121.1 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 2004 |
117.2 | Tom Brady, New England, 2007 |
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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98.1 | Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh, 2004 |
96.0 | Dan Marino, Miami, 1983 |
88.2 | Greg Cook, Cincinnati, 1969 |
84.0 | Charlie Conerly, N.Y. Giants, 1948 |
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Attempts - Passing |
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 |
| Johnny Unitas, Baltimore, 1957, 1959-1961 |
| George Blanda, Chi. Bears, 1953; Houston, 1963-65 |
3 | Arnie Herber, Green Bay, 1932, 1934, 1936 |
| Sonny Jurgensen, Washington, 1966-67, 1969 |
| Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994-96 |
| Brett Favre, Green Bay, 1999, 2005-06 |
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Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League - Attempts |
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3 | Johnny Unitas, Baltimore, 1959-1961 |
| George Blanda, Houston, 1963-65 |
| Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1994-96 |
2 | By many players |
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Most Passes Attempted, Career |
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10,169 | Brett Favre, Atlanta, 1991; Green Bay, 1992-2007; N.Y. Jets, 2008; Minnesota, 2009-2010 |
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 |
679 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 2010 |
658 | Drew Brees, New Orleans, 2010 |
655 | Warren Moon, Houston, 1991 |
636 | Drew Bledsoe, New England, 1995 |
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Most Passes Attempted, Rookie, Season |
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590 | Sam Bradford, St. Louis, 2010 |
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 |
| Jon Kitna, Cincinnati vs. Pittsburgh, Dec. 30, 2001 (OT) |
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Completions |
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 |
| 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 |
| Dan Marino, Miami, 1984-86 |
2 | By many players |
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Most Passes Completed, Career |
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6,300 | Brett Favre, Atlanta, 1991; Green Bay, 1992-2007; N.Y. Jets, 2008, Minnesota, 2009-2010 |
4,967 | Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins, 1983-1999 |
4,682 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 1998-2010 |
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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450 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, 2010 |
448 | Drew Brees, New Orleans, 2010 |
440 | Drew Brees, New Orleans, 2007 |
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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354 | Sam Bradford, St. Louis, 2010 |
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 |
| 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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24 | Donovan McNabb, Philadelphia vs. N.Y. Giants (10), Nov. 28, 2004; vs. Green Bay (14), Dec. 5, 2004 |
23 | Peyton Manning, Indianapolis vs. Detroit (6), Dec. 14, 2008; vs. Jacksonville (17), Dec. 18, 2008 |
22 | Joe Montana, San Francisco vs. Cleveland (5), Nov. 29, 1987; vs. Green Bay (17), Dec. 6, 1987 |
| Mark Brunell, Washington vs. Houston, Sept. 24, 2006 |
| David Carr, Houston vs. Buffalo, Nov. 19, 2006 |
21 | Rich Gannon, Oakland vs. Denver, Nov. 11, 2002 |
20 | Ken Anderson, Cincinnati vs. Houston, Jan. 2, 1983 |
| Hugh Millen, Denver vs. L.A. Raiders (7), Dec. 11, 1994; vs. San Francisco (13), Dec. 17, 1994 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Otto Graham, Cleveland, 1953-55 |
| Milt Plum, Cleveland, 1959-1961 |
| Kurt Warner, St. Louis, 1999-2001 |
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Completion Percentage |
Highest Completion Percentage, Career (1,500 attempts) |
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66.05 | Chad Pennington, N.Y. Jets, 2000-07; Miami, 2008-2010 (2,471-1,632) |
65.50 | Kurt Warner, St. Louis, 1998-2003; N.Y. Giants, 2004; Arizona, 2005-09 (4,070-2,666) |
65.22 | Drew Brees, San Diego, 2001-05; New Orleans, 2006-2010 (4,822-3,145) |
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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70.62 | Drew Brees, New Orleans, 2009 (514-363) |
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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66.44 | Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh, 2004 (295-196) |
61.06 | Matt Ryan, Atlanta, 2008 (434-265) |
60.05 | Joe Flacco, Baltimore, 2008 (428-257) |
58.45 | Dan Marino, Miami, 1983 (296-173) |
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Highest Completion Percentage, Game (20 attempts) |
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92.31 | Kurt Warner, Arizona vs. Jacksonville, Sept. 20, 2009 (26-24) |
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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