AIRING IT OUT
The NFL’s top 10 passing yardage performances, with completions-attempts, touchdowns, opponent and date:
554: Norm Van Brocklin: 27-41, 5 TD
L.A. Rams vs. N.Y. Yankees, Sept. 28, 1951
527: Warren Moon: 27-45, 3 TD
Houston vs. Kansas City, Dec. 16, 1990
522: Boomer Esiason: 35-59, 3 TD
Arizona at Washington, Nov. 10, 1996
521: Dan Marino: 35-60, 3 TD
Miami vs. N.Y. Jets, Oct. 23, 1988
513: Phil Simms: 40-62, 1 TD
N.Y. Giants vs. Cincinnati, Oct. 13, 1985
509: Vince Ferragamo: 30-46, 3 TD
L.A. Rams vs. Chicago, Dec. 26, 1982
505: Y.A. Tittle: 27-39, 7 TD
N.Y. Giants vs. Washington, Oct. 28, 1962
496: Joe Namath: 15-28, 6 TD
N.Y. Jets vs. Baltimore, Sept. 24, 1972
490: Tommy Kramer: 20-35, 4 TD
Minnesota vs. Washington, Nov. 2, 1986
490: Boomer Esiason: 31-45, 3 TD
Cincinnati vs. L.A. Rams, Oct. 7, 1990
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