1941 NFL Passing Yards Leaders
Yards gained passing
Cecil Isbell led the whole NFL in passing yards in 1941 with 1,479, 243 ahead of Sammy Baugh (1,236). It was one of 2 times Cecil Isbell led in passing yards.
| # | Player | Team | G | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | Y/A | TD | INT | SK | RTG |
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| 1 | Cecil Isbell | GB | 11 | 117 | 206 | 56.8% | 1,479 | 7.18 | 15 | 11 | — | 81.4 |
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WAS | 11 | 106 | 193 | 54.9% | 1,236 | 6.40 | 10 | 19 | — | 52.2 |
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CHI | 11 | 68 | 119 | 57.1% | 1,181 | 9.92 | 9 | 6 | — | 95.3 |
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PHI | 11 | 86 | 162 | 53.1% | 959 | 5.92 | 8 | 14 | — | 51.4 |
| 5 | Parker Hall | CLR | 10 | 84 | 190 | 44.2% | 863 | 4.54 | 7 | 19 | — | 30.6 |
| 6 | Ray Mallouf | CHC | 9 | 48 | 96 | 50.0% | 725 | 7.55 | 2 | 4 | — | 64.8 |
| 7 | Johnny Clement | CHC | 9 | 48 | 100 | 48.0% | 690 | 6.90 | 3 | 7 | — | 51.7 |
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BRO | 11 | 51 | 102 | 50.0% | 639 | 6.27 | 2 | 8 | — | 43.7 |
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NYG | 11 | 31 | 66 | 47.0% | 475 | 7.20 | 4 | 5 | — | 59.9 |
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CHI | 11 | 13 | 28 | 46.4% | 353 | 12.61 | 3 | 2 | — | 98.8 |
| 11 | Young Bussey | CHI | 10 | 13 | 40 | 32.5% | 353 | 8.83 | 5 | 3 | — | 74.3 |
| 12 | Whizzer White | DET | 11 | 22 | 62 | 35.5% | 338 | 5.45 | 2 | 5 | — | 31.5 |
| 13 | Frank Filchock | WAS | 11 | 28 | 68 | 41.2% | 327 | 4.81 | 1 | 11 | — | 21.8 |
| 14 | Marty Slovak | CLR | 8 | 27 | 54 | 50.0% | 307 | 5.69 | 2 | 9 | — | 40.2 |
| 15 | Bill Leckonby | BRO | 11 | 25 | 64 | 39.1% | 299 | 4.67 | 1 | 5 | — | 26.8 |
| 16 | Len Barnum | PHI | 11 | 19 | 55 | 34.6% | 260 | 4.73 | 0 | 10 | — | 11.0 |
| 17 | Boyd Brumbaugh | PIT | 10 | 13 | 41 | 31.7% | 260 | 6.34 | 2 | 8 | — | 31.6 |
| 18 | Coley McDonough | PIT | 6 | 12 | 41 | 29.3% | 200 | 4.88 | 1 | 7 | — | 16.0 |
| 19 | Hal Van Every | GB | 11 | 11 | 30 | 36.7% | 195 | 6.50 | 0 | 2 | — | 31.9 |
| 20 | Owen Goodnight | CLR | 9 | 12 | 36 | 33.3% | 182 | 5.06 | 1 | 5 | — | 20.6 |
| 21 | Billy Jefferson | DET | 11 | 18 | 72 | 25.0% | 181 | 2.51 | 0 | 9 | — | 0.0 |
| 22 | Ed Danowski | NYG | 6 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% | 179 | 7.46 | 2 | 3 | — | 63.0 |
| 23 | Dean McAdams | BRO | 11 | 12 | 27 | 44.4% | 176 | 6.52 | 2 | 3 | — | 51.4 |
| 24 | Marion Pugh | NYG | 5 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% | 161 | 6.71 | 1 | 0 | — | 85.6 |
| 25 | Dick Booth | DET | 11 | 5 | 8 | 62.5% | 135 | 16.88 | 2 | 1 | — | 106.3 |
| 26 | Hugh McCullough | CHC | 7 | 12 | 32 | 37.5% | 133 | 4.16 | 0 | 5 | — | 11.1 |
| 27 | Cotton Price | DET | 11 | 9 | 33 | 27.3% | 118 | 3.58 | 0 | 4 | — | 2.4 |
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CHC | 11 | 7 | 19 | 36.8% | 110 | 5.79 | 1 | 2 | — | 34.9 |
| 29 | Dick Riffle | PIT | 10 | 8 | 39 | 20.5% | 88 | 2.26 | 1 | 9 | — | 8.6 |
| 30 | Art Jones | PIT | 11 | 6 | 23 | 26.1% | 86 | 3.74 | 0 | 3 | — | 3.1 |
| 31 | Dan DeSantis | PHI | 11 | 3 | 7 | 42.9% | 78 | 11.14 | 1 | 1 | — | 84.2 |
| 32 | Hank Soar | NYG | 11 | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 75 | 15.00 | 1 | 0 | — | 143.8 |
| 33 | Kay Eakin | NYG | 11 | 5 | 19 | 26.3% | 71 | 3.74 | 1 | 4 | — | 20.6 |
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CHI | 9 | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 71 | 14.20 | 1 | 0 | — | 143.8 |
| 35 | Andy Marefos | NYG | 10 | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | 69 | 8.63 | 1 | 1 | — | 63.0 |
| 36 | Foster Watkins | PHI | 11 | 6 | 10 | 60.0% | 62 | 6.20 | 1 | 0 | — | 111.3 |
| 37 | Ned Mathews | DET | 9 | 3 | 8 | 37.5% | 59 | 7.38 | 1 | 0 | — | 103.7 |
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GB | 9 | 4 | 16 | 25.0% | 54 | 3.38 | 2 | 0 | — | 80.7 |
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CHI | 11 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 44 | 14.67 | 1 | 0 | — | 121.5 |
| 40 | Len Eshmont | NYG | 9 | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 32 | 10.67 | 1 | 0 | — | 141.7 |
| 41 | Milt Piepul | DET | 11 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 118.8 |
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NYG | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | 16 | 2.67 | 0 | 0 | — | 39.6 |
| 43 | Leo Stasica | BRO | 5 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 72.9 |
| 44 | Al Donelli | PIT | 7 | 2 | 8 | 25.0% | 13 | 1.63 | 1 | 3 | — | 39.6 |
| 45 | Les Dodson | PIT | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12.5% | 7 | 0.88 | 0 | 3 | — | 0.0 |
| 46 | Wes McAfee | PHI | 8 | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 39.6 |
| 47 | Merl Condit | BRO | 11 | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0 |
| 48 | Herm Rohrig | GB | 10 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 79.2 |
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CLR | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 50 | Ki Aldrich | WAS | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
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