Jim Kelly

1986–1996 · QB · 6'3", 217 lb · b. 1960 · Miami (FL)

Career 35,467 pass yds · 237 pass TD · 1,049 rush yds · 7 rush TD

Seasons leading his conference

8

4 best in the NFL 4 conference only

51 Top-5 finishes

5 Title seasons

5 Categories led

1991 Best season

Spanning 1989–1994, peaking at 3 titles in 1991.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1922

Among league leaders

91st Conference titles 8
134th Best in the NFL 4
29th Top-5 finishes 51

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

33rd Passing Touchdowns 237
35th Passing Yards 35,467
38th Completions 2,874
38th Pass Attempts 4,779
39th Interceptions Thrown 175
45th Yards per Attempt 7.42
65th Passer Rating 84.4
72nd Completion Percentage 60.1%

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led the whole NFL led his conference

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Completion Percentage	2	1st	—	1990 63.3% 1994 AFC 63.6% 1987 #3 1988 #2 1991 #2 1993 #2
Yards per Attempt	2	1st	—	1989 AFC 8.01 1991 AFC 8.11 1990 #2 1992 #3
Passer Rating	2	1st	2 yrs (1990–1991)	1990 101.2 1991 AFC 97.6 1989 #3 1994 #3
Interceptions Thrown	1	1st	—	1992 19 1988 #3 1989 #3 1991 #3 1993 #2 1994 #3 1996 #2
Passing Touchdowns	1	1st	—	1991 33 1989 #2 1990 #2 1992 #2 1993 #3 1994 #3
Pass Attempts	—	#2	—	1987 #3 1988 #3 1992 #2
Completions	—	#2	—	1987 #2 1988 #3 1992 #2 1993 #3
Passing Yards	—	#2	—	1988 #3 1991 #3 1992 #2

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1994	1	CMP% 63.6%
1992	1	INT 19
1991	3	TD 33 RTG 97.6 Y/A 8.11
1990	2	RTG 101.2 CMP% 63.3%
1989	1	Y/A 8.01

Passing

11 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	CMP	ATT	CMP%	YDS	Y/A	TD	INT	SK	RTG
1986	BUF	AFC	16	285	480	59.4%	3,593	7.49	22	17	—	83.3
1987	BUF	AFC	12	250	419	59.7%	2,798	6.68	19	11	—	83.8
1988	BUF	AFC	16	269	452	59.5%	3,380	7.48	15	17	—	78.2
1989	BUF	AFC	13	228	391	58.3%	3,130	8.01	25	18	—	86.2
1990	BUF	AFC	14	219	346	63.3%	2,829	8.18	24	9	—	101.2
1991	BUF	AFC	15	304	474	64.1%	3,844	8.11	33	17	—	97.6
1992	BUF	AFC	16	269	462	58.2%	3,457	7.48	23	19	—	81.2
1993	BUF	AFC	16	288	470	61.3%	3,382	7.20	18	18	—	79.9
1994	BUF	AFC	14	285	448	63.6%	3,114	6.95	22	17	—	84.6
1995	BUF	AFC	15	255	458	55.7%	3,130	6.83	22	13	—	81.1
1996	BUF	AFC	13	222	379	58.6%	2,810	7.41	14	19	—	73.2
Career	—	—	160	2,874	4,779	60.1%	35,467	7.42	237	175	—	84.4

Rushing

11 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	TD	1D	FL
1986	BUF	AFC	16	41	199	4.85	0	—	—
1987	BUF	AFC	12	29	133	4.59	0	—	—
1988	BUF	AFC	16	35	154	4.40	0	—	—
1989	BUF	AFC	13	29	137	4.72	2	—	—
1990	BUF	AFC	14	22	63	2.86	0	—	—
1991	BUF	AFC	15	20	45	2.25	1	—	—
1992	BUF	AFC	16	31	53	1.71	1	—	—
1993	BUF	AFC	16	36	102	2.83	0	—	—
1994	BUF	AFC	14	25	77	3.08	1	—	—
1995	BUF	AFC	15	17	20	1.18	0	—	—
1996	BUF	AFC	13	19	66	3.47	2	—	—
Career	—	—	160	304	1,049	3.45	7	—	—