Who led the NFL in passing yards in 1987?
3,321Passing Yards · 1987 Regular Season
Boomer Esiason led the NFL with 3,321 passing yards in the 1987 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boomer Esiason |  CIN | 12 | 3,321 |
| 2 | Dan Marino |  MIA | 12 | 3,245 |
| 3 | John Elway |  DEN | 12 | 3,198 |
| 4 | Joe Montana |  SF | 13 | 3,054 |
| 5 | Bernie Kosar |  CLE | 12 | 3,033 |
| 6 | Warren Moon |  TEN | 12 | 2,806 |
| 7 | Jim Kelly |  BUF | 12 | 2,798 |
| 8 | Randall Cunningham |  PHI | 12 | 2,786 |
| 9 | Kenneth John O'Brien Jr. |  NYJ | 12 | 2,696 |
| 10 | Chuck Long |  DET | 12 | 2,598 |