List of San Francisco 49ers team records explained

Career leaders

Bold denotes still active with team

Italics denote still active but not with team

These lists are accurate through the 2023 regular season.

Passing leaders

Top 10 career^[1]
Name	Yards	Tenure
Joe Montana	35,124
John Brodie	31,548
Steve Young	29,907
Jeff Garcia	16,408
Y. A. Tittle	16,016
Alex Smith	14,280
Jimmy Garoppolo	13,783
	Colin Kaepernick	12,271
Frankie Albert	10,795
Steve DeBerg	7,220

Rushing leaders

Top 10 career^[2]
Name	Yards	Tenure
Frank Gore	11,073
Joe Perry	8,689
Roger Craig	7,064
Ken Willard	5,930
Garrison Hearst	5,535
J. D. Smith	4,370
Hugh McElhenny	4,288
Kevan Barlow	3,614
Steve Young	3,581
Johnny Strzykalski	3,415

Receiving leaders

Top 10 career^[3]
Name	Yards	Tenure
Jerry Rice	19,247
Terrell Owens	8,572
Dwight Clark	6,750
Gene Washington	6,664
Billy Wilson	5,902
Vernon Davis	5,640
John Taylor	5,598
Brent Jones	5,195
Freddie Solomon	4,873
George Kittle	4,588

Notes and References

1. Web site: San Francisco 49ers Career Passing Leaders. Pro-Football-Reference.com. January 24, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180122235106/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/sfo/career-passing.htm. January 22, 2018. live.
2. Web site: San Francisco 49ers Career Rushing Leaders. Pro-Football-Reference.com. January 22, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180122235108/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/sfo/career-rushing.htm. January 22, 2018. live.
3. Web site: San Francisco 49ers Career Receiving Leaders. Pro-Football-Reference.com. January 22, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20171209063307/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/sfo/career-receiving.htm. December 9, 2017. live.