1962 Passing Yards Leaders
Yards gained passing
| # | Player | Team | G | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | Y/A | TD | INT | SK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonny Jurgensen | PHI | 14 | 196 | 366 | 53.6% | 3,261 | 8.91 | 22 | 26 | — | 74.3 |
| 2 | Y.A. Tittle | NYG | 14 | 200 | 375 | 53.3% | 3,224 | 8.60 | 33 | 20 | — | 89.5 |
| 3 | Billy Wade | CHI | 14 | 225 | 412 | 54.6% | 3,172 | 7.70 | 18 | 24 | — | 70.0 |
| 4 | Johnny Unitas | BAC | 14 | 222 | 389 | 57.1% | 2,967 | 7.63 | 23 | 23 | — | 76.5 |
| 5 | Norm Snead | WAS | 14 | 184 | 354 | 52.0% | 2,926 | 8.27 | 22 | 22 | — | 74.7 |
| 6 | Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 14 | 163 | 329 | 49.5% | 2,595 | 7.89 | 22 | 25 | — | 66.9 |
| 7 | Charley Johnson | SLC | 11 | 150 | 308 | 48.7% | 2,440 | 7.92 | 16 | 20 | — | 65.9 |
| 8 | Bart Starr | GB | 14 | 178 | 285 | 62.5% | 2,438 | 8.55 | 12 | 9 | — | 90.7 |
| 9 | Milt Plum | DET | 14 | 179 | 325 | 55.1% | 2,378 | 7.32 | 15 | 20 | — | 68.2 |
| 10 | John Brodie | SF | 14 | 175 | 304 | 57.6% | 2,272 | 7.47 | 18 | 16 | — | 79.0 |
| 11 | Bobby Layne | PIT | 13 | 116 | 233 | 49.8% | 1,686 | 7.24 | 9 | 17 | — | 56.2 |
| 12 | Don Meredith | DAL | 13 | 105 | 212 | 49.5% | 1,679 | 7.92 | 15 | 8 | — | 84.2 |
| 13 | Zeke Bratkowski | LAN | 13 | 110 | 219 | 50.2% | 1,541 | 7.04 | 9 | 16 | — | 56.5 |
| 14 | Frank Ryan | CLE | 11 | 112 | 194 | 57.7% | 1,541 | 7.94 | 10 | 7 | — | 85.4 |
| 15 | Eddie LeBaron | DAL | 14 | 95 | 166 | 57.2% | 1,436 | 8.65 | 16 | 9 | — | 95.4 |
| 16 | Jim Ninowski | CLE | 7 | 87 | 173 | 50.3% | 1,178 | 6.81 | 7 | 8 | — | 66.6 |
| 17 | Ed Brown | PIT | 14 | 43 | 84 | 51.2% | 726 | 8.64 | 5 | 6 | — | 70.8 |
| 18 | Sam Etcheverry | SLC | 14 | 58 | 106 | 54.7% | 707 | 6.67 | 2 | 10 | — | 42.5 |
| 19 | Roman Gabriel | LAN | 6 | 57 | 101 | 56.4% | 670 | 6.63 | 3 | 2 | — | 78.4 |
| 20 | Earl Morrall | DET | 14 | 32 | 52 | 61.5% | 449 | 8.64 | 4 | 4 | — | 82.9 |
| 21 | King Hill | PHI | 14 | 31 | 61 | 50.8% | 361 | 5.92 | 0 | 5 | — | 34.9 |
| 22 | George Izo | WAS | 1 | 17 | 37 | 46.0% | 284 | 7.68 | 3 | 4 | — | 59.8 |
| 23 | Lamar McHan | BAC | 10 | 10 | 20 | 50.0% | 278 | 13.90 | 3 | 2 | — | 95.8 |
| 24 | Galen Hall | WAS | 3 | 19 | 32 | 59.4% | 274 | 8.56 | 2 | 1 | — | 95.1 |
| 25 | Ron Miller | LAN | 6 | 17 | 43 | 39.5% | 250 | 5.81 | 1 | 1 | — | 57.3 |
| 26 | John Crow | SLC | 14 | 12 | 20 | 60.0% | 241 | 12.05 | 0 | 0 | — | 102.3 |
| 27 | Ralph Guglielmi | NYG | 14 | 14 | 31 | 45.2% | 210 | 6.77 | 2 | 1 | — | 76.0 |
| 28 | Billy Kilmer | SF | 12 | 8 | 13 | 61.5% | 191 | 14.69 | 1 | 3 | — | 91.5 |
| 29 | John McCormick | MIN | 13 | 7 | 18 | 38.9% | 104 | 5.78 | 0 | 5 | — | 19.0 |
| 30 | Tom Matte | BAC | 14 | 5 | 13 | 38.5% | 85 | 6.54 | 1 | 0 | — | 87.0 |
| 31 | Paul Hornung | GB | 9 | 4 | 6 | 66.7% | 80 | 13.33 | 0 | 2 | — | 70.1 |
| 32 | Rudy Bukich | CHI | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23.1% | 79 | 6.08 | 1 | 4 | — | 38.5 |
| 33 | Tom Moore | GB | 14 | 2 | 5 | 40.0% | 70 | 14.00 | 2 | 1 | — | 87.5 |
| 34 | Billy Ray Barnes | WAS | 10 | 3 | 4 | 75.0% | 48 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 114.6 |
| 35 | Rick Casares | CHI | 13 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 35 | 17.50 | 1 | 0 | — | 135.4 |
| 36 | John Roach | GB | 8 | 3 | 12 | 25.0% | 33 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 | — | 39.6 |
| 37 | Jim Brown | CLE | 14 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 95.8 |
| 38 | Jon Arnett | LAN | 10 | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 28 | 5.60 | 1 | 0 | — | 115.0 |
| 39 | Bob Waters | SF | 7 | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | 28 | 4.67 | 0 | 0 | — | 49.3 |
| 40 | Dick Bass | LAN | 14 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 | — | 60.4 |
| 41 | Ollie Matson | LAN | 13 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 118.8 |
| 42 | Frank Gifford | NYG | 14 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 68.8 |
| 43 | Tommy McDonald | PHI | 14 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 10 | 10.00 | 1 | 0 | — | 147.9 |
| 44 | Tom Tracy | PIT | 4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | — | 95.8 |
| 45 | John Adams | CHI | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 46 | Herb Adderley | GB | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 47 | Grady Alderman | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 48 | Art Anderson | CHI | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 49 | Taz Anderson | SLC | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 50 | George Andrie | DAL | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
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