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Passing for 5,000 yards in a single regular season is a rare achievement in the National Football League (NFL). Nine quarterbacks have accomplished the feat. Marino's record of 5,084 yards set during the 1984 season remained intact for 24 years, and for over a decade after his 1999 retirement. [1]
First 5,000 yard passing season: Dan Marino, 5,084 passing yards, Miami Dolphins, 1984 [157] First 300 completion season : Fran Tarkenton , 345 completions, Minnesota Vikings , 1978 First 350 completion season : Dan Fouts , 360 completions, San Diego Chargers , 1981
Peyton Manning holds the single-season passing yards record, passing for 5,477 yards in 2013. In American football, passing, along with running (also referred to as rushing), is one of the two main methods of advancing the ball down the field. Passes are typically attempted by the quarterback, but any offensive player can attempt a pass provided they are behind the line of scrimmage. To ...
Take a look at the all-time passing yardage leaders for every NFL franchise, from Tom Brady and Joe Montana to Jim Hart and Joe Theismann.
First 5,000 yard passing season: Dan Marino, 5,084 passing yards, Miami Dolphins, 1984 [167] First 300 completion season : Fran Tarkenton , 345 completions, Minnesota Vikings , 1978 First 350 completion season : Dan Fouts , 360 completions, San Diego Chargers , 1981
Lamar Jackson is coming off what many consider the best season of his career. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback set career-high passing marks while recording more than 5,000 yards of total offense ...
Marino was the first quarterback in NFL history to reach 5,000 yards passing in a season (1984); 50,000 and 60,000 career passing yards respectively, and also the first quarterback to reach 40-plus touchdown passes in a season (48 in 1984), and 400 career touchdown passes.
Projected over a full schedule, he would’ve ended last season with nearly 4,400 yards and 30 TDs, along with his 98.0 passer rating – showing he could play at a high level for a sustained stretch.