As of October 2023, the New York Jets' top five passing yards leaders are: 1) Joe Namath, 2) Vinny Testaverde, 3) Ken O'Brien, 4) Chad Pennington, and 5) Sam Darnold. Joe Namath, a Hall of Famer, leads the list with his iconic career in the 1960s and 70s. Vinny Testaverde and Ken O'Brien followed him, both having significant tenures with the team. Chad Pennington and Sam Darnold round out the top five, showcasing a mix of eras in Jets history.
3,472 yards
Joe Namath of the New York Jets in 1967 with 4,007 passing yards.
521.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.
27,663 ... 27,057 with the New York Jets (1965-1976) and 606 with the Los Angeles Rams (1977).
Dan Marino threw for 521 yards in a 44-30 loss to the New York Jets on 10/23/1998.
Brett Favre Atlanta Falcons (1991) Green Bay Packers (1992 - 2007) New York Jets (2008) 65,127 Brett Favre Atlanta Falcons (1991) Green Bay Packers (1992 - 2007) New York Jets (2008) 65,127
Favre played one season with the Jets (2008) and the most passing yards he had in a game that season was 290 against the Kansas City Chiefs on October 26.
That would be the New York Jets.
That was Kurt Warner of the St Louis Rams who threw for 4,353 yards in the 1999 regular season and was the starting QB for the Super Bowl XXXIV winners.
Jeremy Kerley - in 2012 he had 56 catches for 827 yards and two touchdowns.
Yes, one time. On October 23, 1988, Dan Marino threw for 521 yards in a loss to the New York Jets.
On October 14, 2012, the Indianapolis Colts played the New York Jets. The New York Jets beat the Indianapolis Colts by the score 35 to 9. QB Mark Sanchez passed for only 82 yards in the win.