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Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins threw for 521 yards in a 44-30 loss to the New York Jets on October 23, 1988. That is the 4th highest passing yards total for a game in NFL history.
554 passing yards by Norm Van Brocklin of the 1951 Los Angeles Rams in a game against the New York Yanks.
Norm Van Brocklin. 554 passing yards. 1951.
The NFL record for passing yards in a single game is held by Norm Van Brocklin of the Los Angeles Rams who passed for 554 yards in a game against the New York Yanks in 1951.
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As of the start of the 2008 season, the NFL single game record for passing yardage is held by Norm Van Brocklin of the Los Angeles Rams who threw for 554 yards in a game against the New York Yanks in 1951.
That record is held by Torry Holt with 83.5 yards receiving yards per game as of the start of the 2008 season.
As of the 2007 season, the NFL record for passing yardage in a season is held by Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins who threw for 5,084 yards in 1984. Then in the 2011 season Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints lit it up for a record setting 5,476 (not counting playoffs).
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5,084 Dan Marino, Miami, 1984
As of the 2008 NFL season, that would be Peyton Manning of the Colts who averages 260.2 passing yards per game. Second all time is Marc Bulger of the Rams with 258.7 passing yards per game and third is Kurt Warner of the Cardinals with 255.4.
Through Week 10 of the 2008 season, the NFL record for passing yards per game in a career is held by Kurt Warner of the Arizona Cardinals at 259.9. Peyton Manning is second at 258.1 and Dan Marino is third at 253.6.
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