Decade
The 1990s in NFL history
Passing, rushing and receiving leaders from 1990–1999.
1990-1999 span
Top 15 passers of the 1990s
| # | Player | Passing yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Steve Beuerlein
|
4,436 |
| 2 |
 Peyton Manning
|
4,135 |
| 3 |
 Brett Favre
|
4,091 |
| 4 |
 Kurt Warner
|
4,044 |
| 5 |
 Brad Johnson
|
4,005 |
| 6 |
 Drew Bledsoe
|
3,985 |
| 7 |
 Rich Gannon
|
3,840 |
| 8 |
 Elvis Grbac
|
3,389 |
| 9 |
 Jon Kitna
|
3,346 |
| 10 |
 Doug Flutie
|
3,171 |
| 11 |
 Mark Brunell
|
3,060 |
| 12 |
 Brian Griese
|
3,032 |
| 13 |
 Troy Aikman
|
2,964 |
| 14 |
 Jeff George
|
2,816 |
| 15 |
 Jim Harbaugh
|
2,761 |
Top 15 rushers of the 1990s
| # | Player | Rushing yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Edgerrin James
|
1,553 |
| 2 |
 Curtis Martin
|
1,464 |
| 3 |
 Stephen Davis
|
1,405 |
| 4 |
 Emmitt Smith
|
1,397 |
| 5 |
 Marshall Faulk
|
1,327 |
| 6 |
 Eddie George
|
1,304 |
| 7 |
 Duce Staley
|
1,273 |
| 8 |
 Charlie Garner
|
1,229 |
| 9 |
 Ricky Watters
|
1,210 |
| 10 |
 Corey Dillon
|
1,200 |
| 11 |
 Olandis Gary
|
1,159 |
| 12 |
 Jerome Bettis
|
1,091 |
| 13 |
 Dorsey Levens
|
1,034 |
| 14 |
 Robert Smith
|
1,015 |
| 15 |
 Mike Alstott
|
949 |
Top 15 receivers of the 1990s
| # | Player | Receiving yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Marvin Harrison
|
1,663 |
| 2 |
 Jimmy Smith
|
1,636 |
| 3 |
 Randy Moss
|
1,413 |
| 4 |
 Marcus Robinson
|
1,400 |
| 5 |
 Tim Brown
|
1,344 |
| 6 |
 Germane Crowell
|
1,338 |
| 7 |
 Muhsin Muhammad
|
1,253 |
| 8 |
 Cris Carter
|
1,241 |
| 9 |
 Michael Westbrook
|
1,191 |
| 10 |
 Amani Toomer
|
1,183 |
| 11 |
 Keyshawn Johnson
|
1,170 |
| 12 |
 Terry Glenn
|
1,147 |
| 13 |
 Albert Connell
|
1,132 |
| 14 |
 Johnnie Morton
|
1,129 |
| 15 |
 Raghib Ismail
|
1,097 |