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Greatest Single Seasons

The 50 greatest individual seasons across all positions — ranked by within-position-group percentile using era-adjusted stats. A 100% score means the best adjusted season ever recorded at that position. Compare Brady 2007 to Ed Reed 2010 to Barry Sanders 1999 on the same canvas.

AllDBEDGELBQBRBTEWR
1
Sonny JurgensenQB1962
Passing Yards: 5,541 era-adj·#1 of 1,292 QB seasons
100.0%
group pct.
2
Drew BreesQB2011
Passing Yards: 5,327 era-adj·#2 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.9%
group pct.
3
Peyton ManningQB2013
Passing Yards: 5,242 era-adj·#3 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.8%
group pct.
4
Kurt WarnerQB2001
Passing Yards: 5,215 era-adj·#4 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.8%
group pct.
5
Kurt WarnerQB2000
Passing Yards: 5,177 era-adj·#5 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.7%
group pct.
6
Dan MarinoQB1984
Passing Yards: 5,100 era-adj·#6 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.6%
group pct.
7
Tom BradyQB2011
Passing Yards: 5,078 era-adj·#7 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.5%
group pct.
8
Sonny JurgensenQB1967
Passing Yards: 5,048 era-adj·#8 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.5%
group pct.
9
Drew BreesQB2012
Passing Yards: 5,044 era-adj·#9 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.4%
group pct.
10
Drew BreesQB2008
Passing Yards: 5,012 era-adj·#10 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.3%
group pct.
11
Ben RoethlisbergerQB2015
Passing Yards: 4,983 era-adj·#11 of 1,292 QB seasons
99.2%
group pct.

11 seasons shown · Built Jul 14, 2026 · StatVault era-adjusted encyclopedia