BJ Symons (Texas Tech, 2003) holds the record for most passing yards in a twelve game season (5,336) and 13 game season (5833). David Klingler (Houston, 1990) 5,140 holds the record for most passing yards in an 11 game season.
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Chuck Hartlieb - 558 yards
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.
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.
Dan Fouts of the 1981 San Diego Chargers with 4,802 passing yards. Marino broke the record in 1984 with 5,084 passing yards.
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.