Monday, March 15, 2010

List of the Day: Best Passing Yardage Seasons, AAFC

(1946-49)

Otto Graham

TOP 10
1- Otto Graham, 1949 Cleveland Browns
2785 yards, 161-285, 56.5 %, 19 TD, 10 INT

2- Otto Graham, 1947 Cleveland Browns
2753 yards, 163-269, 60.6 %, 25 TD, 11 INT

3- Otto Graham, 1948 Cleveland Browns
2713 yards, 173-333, 52.0 %, 25 TD, 15 INT

4- George Ratterman, 1948 Buffalo Bills
2577 yards, 168-335, 50.1 %, 16 TD, 22 INT

5- Y.A. Tittle, 1948 Baltimore Colts
2522 yards, 161-289, 55.7 %, 16 TD, 9 INT

6- Glenn Dobbs, 1948 Los Angeles Dons
2403 yards, 185-369, 50.1 %, 21 TD, 20 INT

7- Bud Schwenk, 1947 Baltimore Colts
2236 yards, 168-327, 51.4 %, 13 TD, 20 INT

8- Y.A. Tittle, 1949 Baltimore Colts
2209 yards, 148-289, 51.2 %, 14 TD, 18 INT

9- Frankie Albert, 1948 San Francisco 49ers
1990 yards, 154-264, 58.3 %, 29 TD, 11 INT

10-Glenn Dobbs, 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers
1886 yards, 135-269, 50.2 %, 13 TD, 15 INT


George Ratterman


Y.A. Tittle

BEST BY FRANCHISES NOT IN TOP 10
Chicago Rockets/Hornets: Sam Vacanti, 1947
1571 yards, 96-225, 42.7 %, 16 TD, 16 INT

New York Yankees: Spec Sanders, 1947
1442 yards, 93-171, 54.4 %, 14 TD, 17 INT

Miami Seahawks: Marion Pugh, 1946*
608 yards, 55-118, 46.6 %, 5 TD, 12 INT

*Seahawks played in 1946 only


Frankie Albert