active nfl passing yard leaders since 2017

Since 2017, Jared Goff has the most passing yards by an active quarterback, with 38,533 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Jared Goff
J. Goff
38,533
144
3,328
5,019
66.3
7.7
267.6
251
95
98.1
5.0
1.9
260
1,852
2Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
35,939
126
3,093
4,673
66.2
7.7
285.2
267
85
100.8
5.7
1.8
218
1,412
3Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
34,213
130
2,928
4,478
65.4
7.6
263.2
236
88
97.8
5.3
2.0
283
1,952
4Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
32,587
128
2,909
4,343
67.0
7.5
254.6
226
89
98.0
5.2
2.0
280
1,982
5Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
32,322
123
2,873
4,300
66.8
7.5
262.8
220
88
97.6
5.1
2.0
262
1,594
6Josh Allen
J. Allen
30,102
128
2,615
4,088
64.0
7.4
235.2
220
94
94.4
5.4
2.3
229
1,448
7Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
29,447
122
2,662
4,086
65.1
7.2
241.4
230
51
100.0
5.6
1.2
259
1,925
8Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
28,525
123
2,500
3,938
63.5
7.2
231.9
197
101
91.2
5.0
2.6
286
1,820
9Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
24,820
95
2,285
3,438
66.5
7.2
261.3
163
58
96.3
4.7
1.7
225
1,416
10Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
22,608
116
1,870
2,888
64.8
7.8
194.9
187
56
102.2
6.5
1.9
228
1,247
11Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
20,810
77
1,921
2,806
68.5
7.4
270.3
157
51
101.1
5.6
1.8
213
1,431
12Kyler Murray
K. Murray
20,460
87
1,974
2,941
67.1
7.0
235.2
121
60
92.2
4.1
2.0
195
1,413
13Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
20,431
100
1,766
2,833
62.3
7.2
204.3
123
82
86.5
4.3
2.9
224
1,493
14Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
19,844
87
1,816
2,889
62.9
6.9
228.1
143
58
91.2
4.9
2.0
229
1,467
15Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
18,166
78
1,647
2,421
68.0
7.5
232.9
120
59
96.4
5.0
2.4
141
971
16Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
17,904
73
1,527
2,305
66.2
7.8
245.3
123
48
98.8
5.3
2.1
244
1,432
17Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
17,891
93
1,542
2,393
64.4
7.5
192.4
110
45
94.4
4.6
1.9
183
1,114
18Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
17,822
77
1,629
2,594
62.8
6.9
231.5
98
58
86.3
3.8
2.2
153
1,033
19Daniel Jones
D. Jones
17,683
83
1,698
2,625
64.7
6.7
213.0
89
55
86.6
3.4
2.1
230
1,481
20Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
17,579
86
1,619
2,591
62.5
6.8
204.4
112
70
85.6
4.3
2.7
182
1,295
21Jameis Winston
J. Winston
16,660
76
1,324
2,141
61.8
7.8
219.2
106
80
87.0
5.0
3.7
160
954
22Geno Smith
G. Smith
16,206
76
1,522
2,237
68.0
7.2
213.2
96
53
93.4
4.3
2.4
200
1,470
23Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
15,537
71
1,502
2,425
61.9
6.4
218.8
90
55
83.3
3.7
2.3
132
924
24Jacoby Brissett
J. Brissett
14,366
98
1,357
2,191
61.9
6.6
146.6
76
32
86.5
3.5
1.5
185
1,178
25Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
13,028
82
1,244
1,933
64.4
6.7
158.9
78
48
86.9
4.0
2.5
129
808
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4,564

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1,223

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PPG

28.3

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OPP PPG

24.3

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120.1

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268.6

3rd

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11
6
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.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
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9/17
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9/27
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10/4
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8:20 PM
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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
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.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/12
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10/12
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10/12
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10-20
Sun
10/12
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18-27

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8:20 PM
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9/10
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
@
1:00 PM