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1978 NFC Passing Yards per Game Leaders

Passing yards per game played

Fran Tarkenton led the NFC in passing yards per game in 1978 with 216.8, 3.3 ahead of Archie Manning (213.5).

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Fran Tarkenton Led the NFC in 1978 Fran Tarkenton MIN
216.8 Passing Yards per Game 3.3 clear of Archie Manning
Showing Passing Yards per Game and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team Y/G G ATT YDS TD
1 Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton MIN 216.8 16 572 3,468 25
2 Archie Manning Archie Manning NO 213.5 16 471 3,416 17
3 Roger Staubach Roger Staubach DAL 212.7 15 413 3,190 25
4 Jim Hart Jim Hart SLC 208.1 15 477 3,121 16
5 Pat Haden Pat Haden LAN 187.2 16 444 2,995 13
6 Steve Bartkowski Steve Bartkowski ATL 177.8 14 369 2,489 10
7 Joe Theismann Joe Theismann WAS 162.1 16 390 2,593 13
8 Ron Jaworski Ron Jaworski PHI 155.4 16 398 2,487 16
9 Gary Danielson Gary Danielson DET 143.4 16 351 2,294 18
10 Joe Pisarcik NYG 139.7 15 301 2,096 12
11 Bob Avellini Bob Avellini CHI 132.2 13 264 1,718 5
12 Steve DeBerg Steve DeBerg SF 130.8 12 302 1,570 8
13 David Whitehurst David Whitehurst GB 130.8 16 328 2,093 10