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1953 NFL Passing Yards per Game Leaders

Passing yards per game played

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Otto Graham led the whole NFL in passing yards per game in 1953 with 226.8, 21.7 ahead of Bobby Thomason (205.2).

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# Player Team G CMP ATT CMP% YDS Y/A TD INT SK RTG Y/G
1 Otto Graham Otto Graham CLE 12 167 258 64.7% 2,722 10.55 11 9 99.7 226.8
2 Bobby Thomason Bobby Thomason PHI 12 162 304 53.3% 2,462 8.10 21 20 75.9 205.2
3 Norm Van Brocklin Norm Van Brocklin LAN 12 156 286 54.6% 2,393 8.37 19 14 84.2 199.4
4 Y.A. Tittle Y.A. Tittle SF 11 149 259 57.5% 2,121 8.19 20 16 84.2 192.8
5 George Blanda George Blanda CHI 12 169 362 46.7% 2,164 5.98 14 23 52.3 180.3
6 Bobby Layne Bobby Layne DET 12 125 273 45.8% 2,088 7.65 16 21 59.6 174.0
7 Charlie Conerly Charlie Conerly NYG 12 143 303 47.2% 1,711 5.65 13 25 44.9 142.6
8 Jim Finks PIT 11 131 292 44.9% 1,484 5.08 8 14 49.8 134.9
9 Fred Enke Fred Enke BAC 8 71 169 42.0% 1,054 6.24 8 15 41.9 131.8
10 Jim Root CHC 11 80 192 41.7% 1,149 5.98 8 11 51.8 104.5
11 Tobin Rote Tobin Rote GB 12 72 185 38.9% 1,005 5.43 5 15 32.4 83.8