1979 AFC Passing Yards Leaders

Dan Fouts led the AFC in passing yards in 1979 with 4,082, 289 ahead of Brian Sipe (3,793). It was one of 4 times Dan Fouts led in passing yards.

Led the AFC in 1979 Dan Fouts SD

4,082 Passing Yards 289 clear of Brian Sipe

Showing Passing Yards and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	YDS	G	ATT	TD
1	Dan Fouts	SD	4,082	16	530	24
2	Brian Sipe	CLE	3,793	16	535	28
3	Terry Bradshaw	PIT	3,724	16	472	26
4	Jim Zorn	SEA	3,661	16	505	20
5	Ken Stabler	OAK	3,615	16	498	26
6	Joe Ferguson	BUF	3,572	16	458	14
7	Steve Grogan	NE	3,286	16	423	28
8	Greg Landry	BAC	2,932	16	457	15
9	Richard Todd	NYJ	2,660	15	334	16
10	Craig Morton	DEN	2,626	14	370	16
11	Ken Anderson	CIN	2,340	15	339	16
12	Bob Griese	MIA	2,160	14	310	14
13	Dan Pastorini	HOO	2,090	15	324	14
14	SF Steve Fuller	KC	1,484	16	270	6
15	DS Don Strock	MIA	830	16	100	6
16	NW Norris Weese	DEN	731	16	97	1
17	Bert Jones	BAC	643	4	92	3
18	Jack Thompson	CIN	481	9	87	1
19	Mike Livingston	KC	469	5	90	1
20	GN Gifford Nielsen	HOO	404	16	61	3
21	TO Tom Owen	NE	248	6	47	2
22	MR Matt Robinson	NYJ	191	15	31	0
23	MK Mike Kruczek	PIT	153	8	20	0
24	Jim Plunkett	OAK	89	4	15	1
25	HW Herman Weaver	SEA	73	16	4	0
26	DW Don Westbrook	NE	52	16	2	0
27	CP Craig Penrose	DEN	44	2	5	0
28	James Harris	SD	38	8	9	0
29	JK Jon Keyworth	DEN	32	16	1	1
30	Bill Munson	BUF	31	3	7	0
31	MM Mark Miller	CLE	31	2	8	0
32	GB Guy Benjamin	MIA	28	4	4	0
33	SM Steve Myer	SEA	28	1	8	0
34	MT Mike Thomas	SD	18	14	1	0
35	DS David Sims	SEA	18	3	2	0
36	JG Jerry Golsteyn	BAC	16	2	9	0
37	JE Johnny Evans	CLE	14	16	2	0
38	PR Pat Ryan	NYJ	13	1	4	0
39	Sherman Smith	SEA	11	16	1	0
40	MC Matt Cavanaugh	NE	10	13	1	0
41	EH Eddie Hare	NE	4	16	1	0
42	Nick Mike-Mayer	BAC	0	26	0	0
43	JA Julius Adams	NE	0	16	0	0
44	WA Willis Adams	CLE	0	16	0	0
45	DA Dan Alexander	NYJ	0	16	0	0
46	Charles Alexander	CIN	0	16	0	0
47	LA Larry Anderson	PIT	0	16	0	0
48	AA Anthony Anderson	PIT	0	16	0	0
49	CA Charlie Ane	KC	0	16	0	0
50	DA Dan Audick	SD	0	16	0	0

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