47,003 ... 33,098 for the Vikings and 13,905 for the Giants.
Fran Tarkenton's birth name is Francis Asbury Tarkenton.
Fran Tarkenton was born in Richmond, Virginia.
Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton was born on February 3, 1940.
Fran Tarkenton was born on February 3, 1940.
As of the 2008 season: 1) Randall Cunningham - 4,928 rushing yards and 29,979 passing yards 2) Steve Young - 4,239 rushing yards and 33,124 passing yards 3) Fran Tarkenton - 3,674 rushing yards and 47,003 passing yards 4) Steve McNair - 3,590 rushing yards and 31,304 passing yards 5) John Elway - 3,407 rushing yards and 51,475 passing yards 6) Donovan McNabb - (through 1 game of the 2008 season) 2,965 rushing yards and 25,765 passing yards 7) Jim Harbaugh - 2,787 rushing yards and 26,288 passing yards
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Fran Tarkenton who had 3,686 career completions. Marino passed him in the 1995 season.
Through the 2008 season, there are 11 NFL quarterbacks that have 40,000+ career passing yards: 1) - Brett Favre, 65,127 career passing yards 2) - Dan Marino, 61,361 3) - John Elway, 51,475 4) - Warren Moon, 49,325 5) - Fran Tarkenton, 47,003 6) - Vinny Testaverde, 46,233 7) - Peyton Manning, 45,628 8) - Drew Bledsoe, 44,611 9) - Dan Fouts, 43,040 10) - Joe Montana, 40,551 11) - John Unitas, 40,239
38. Tarkenton was born February 3, 1940 and retired after the 1978 season.
In 2008 the Minnesota Vikings started Tarvaris Jackson at the beginning of the season, then after poor play, started Gus Frerotte, then after an injury to Frerotte, Jackson again to finish out the season.
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