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1998 NFL Passing Yards Leaders

Yards gained passing

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Brett Favre led the whole NFL in passing yards in 1998 with 4,212, 42 ahead of Steve Young (4,170). It was one of 5 times Brett Favre led in passing yards.

YDSTDRTGY/ACMP%Y/GCMPATT1DTD%INTINT%SK
Brett Favre Led the whole NFL in 1998 Brett Favre GB
4,212 Passing Yards 42 clear of Steve Young
Showing Passing Yards and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team YDS G ATT TD
1 Brett Favre Brett Favre GB 4,212 16 551 31
2 Steve Young Steve Young SF 4,170 15 517 36
3 Peyton Manning Peyton Manning IND 3,739 16 575 26
4 Jake Plummer Jake Plummer ARI 3,737 16 547 17
5 Randall Cunningham Randall Cunningham MIN 3,704 15 425 34
6 Drew Bledsoe Drew Bledsoe NE 3,633 14 481 20
7 Dan Marino Dan Marino MIA 3,497 16 537 23
8 Trent Green Trent Green WAS 3,441 15 509 23
9 Vinny Testaverde Vinny Testaverde NYJ 3,256 14 421 29
10 Steve McNair Steve McNair TEN 3,228 16 492 15
11 Chris Chandler Chris Chandler ATL 3,154 14 327 25
12 John Elway John Elway DEN 2,806 13 356 22
13 Trent Dilfer Trent Dilfer TB 2,729 16 429 21
14 Doug Flutie Doug Flutie BUF 2,711 13 354 20
15 Steve Beuerlein Steve Beuerlein CAR 2,613 12 343 17
16 Mark Brunell Mark Brunell JAC 2,601 13 354 20
17 Kordell Stewart PIT 2,560 16 458 11
18 Tony Banks STL 2,535 14 408 7
19 Troy Aikman Troy Aikman DAL 2,330 11 315 12
20 Rich Gannon Rich Gannon KC 2,305 12 354 10
21 Neil O'Donnell CIN 2,216 13 343 15
22 Kerry Collins Kerry Collins NO 2,213 11 353 12
23 Charlie Batch Charlie Batch DET 2,178 12 303 11
24 Jim Harbaugh Jim Harbaugh BAL 1,839 14 293 12
25 Erik Kramer CHI 1,823 8 250 9
26 Craig Whelihan SD 1,803 10 320 8
27 Donald Hollas OAK 1,754 12 260 10
28 Warren Moon Warren Moon SEA 1,632 10 258 11
29 Danny Kanell Danny Kanell NYG 1,603 10 299 11
30 Billy Tolliver NO 1,427 7 199 8
31 Eric Zeier Eric Zeier BAL 1,312 10 181 4
32 Ryan Leaf SD 1,289 10 245 2
33 Steve Stenstrom CHI 1,252 7 196 4
34 Kent Graham NYG 1,219 11 205 7
35 Jason Garrett Jason Garrett DAL 1,206 8 158 5
36 Jeff George OAK 1,186 8 169 4
37 Jon Kitna Jon Kitna SEA 1,177 6 172 7
38 Elvis Grbac Elvis Grbac KC 1,142 8 188 5
39 Koy Detmer Koy Detmer PHI 1,011 8 181 5
40 Bubby Brister DEN 986 7 131 10
41 Bobby Hoying PHI 961 8 224 0
42 Rob Johnson BUF 910 8 107 8
43 Steve Bono STL 807 6 136 5
44 Frank Reich Frank Reich DET 768 6 110 5
45 Rodney Peete PHI 758 5 129 2
46 Glenn Foley NYJ 749 5 108 4
47 Brad Johnson Brad Johnson MIN 747 4 101 7
48 Jeff Blake CIN 739 8 93 3
49 Danny Wuerffel Danny Wuerffel NO 695 5 119 5
50 Wade Wilson OAK 568 5 88 7
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