best passing defense in nfl last year

Joe Burrow had the most passing yards in 2024, with 4,918 yards.

Interpreted as:
best passing by a player defense in NFL last year
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,918
2024
17
460
652
70.6
7.5
289.3
43
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
2Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,629
2024
17
390
539
72.4
8.6
272.3
37
12
111.8
6.9
2.2
31
234
3Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
4,500
2024
17
407
570
71.4
7.9
264.7
41
16
106.8
7.2
2.8
40
248
4Geno Smith
G. Smith
4,320
2024
17
407
578
70.4
7.5
254.1
21
15
93.2
3.6
2.6
50
338
5Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
4,319
2024
17
361
545
66.2
7.9
254.1
35
12
102.5
6.4
2.2
48
335
6Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
4,172
2024
17
316
474
66.7
8.8
245.4
41
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
7Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
3,928
2024
16
392
581
67.5
6.8
245.5
26
11
93.5
4.5
1.9
36
239
8Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
3,897
2024
17
368
584
63.0
6.7
229.2
28
11
90.5
4.8
1.9
40
302
9Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
3,870
2024
17
332
504
65.9
7.7
227.6
23
3
101.7
4.6
0.6
41
244
10Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
3,864
2024
15
300
455
65.9
8.5
257.6
20
12
96.1
4.4
2.6
31
156
11Kyler Murray
K. Murray
3,851
2024
17
372
541
68.8
7.1
226.5
21
11
93.5
3.9
2.0
30
220
12Bo Nix
B. Nix
3,775
2024
17
376
567
66.3
6.7
222.1
29
12
93.3
5.1
2.1
24
198
13Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
3,762
2024
16
340
517
65.8
7.3
235.1
20
8
93.7
3.9
1.5
28
213
14Josh Allen
J. Allen
3,731
2024
17
307
483
63.6
7.7
219.5
28
6
101.4
5.8
1.2
14
63
15C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
3,727
2024
17
336
532
63.2
7.0
219.2
20
12
87.0
3.8
2.3
52
408
16Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
3,568
2024
17
331
480
69.0
7.4
209.9
25
9
100.1
5.2
1.9
47
238
17Caleb Williams
C. Williams
3,541
2024
17
351
562
62.5
6.3
208.3
20
6
87.8
3.6
1.1
68
466
18Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
3,508
2024
14
303
453
66.9
7.7
250.6
18
16
88.6
4.0
3.5
28
201
19Jordan Love
J. Love
3,389
2024
15
268
425
63.1
8.0
225.9
25
11
96.7
5.9
2.6
14
95
20Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
2,903
2024
15
248
361
68.7
8.0
193.5
18
5
103.7
5.0
1.4
38
271
21Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
2,867
2024
11
291
399
72.9
7.2
260.6
19
7
101.4
4.8
1.8
21
154
22Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
2,482
2024
11
214
336
63.7
7.4
225.6
16
5
95.6
4.8
1.5
33
219
23Bryce Young
B. Young
2,403
2024
14
234
384
60.9
6.3
171.6
15
9
82.2
3.9
2.3
29
186
24Drake Maye
D. Maye
2,276
2024
13
225
338
66.6
6.7
175.1
15
10
88.1
4.4
3.0
34
229
25Derek Carr
D. Carr
2,145
2024
10
189
279
67.7
7.7
214.5
15
5
101.0
5.4
1.8
8
48
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Bengals Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,664

Flacco

Joe Flacco

RUSH

947

Brown

Chase Brown

REC

1,316

Chase

Ja'Marr Chase
Team Rankings

PPG

24.8

12th

OPP PPG

29.5

31st

RUSH YDS/G

90.6

31st

PASS YDS/G

250.5

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
Bengals Bengals
6
10
0
.375
4
12
0
.250
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
ARI Cardinals

3 - 13

14

Final

37

CIN Bengals

6 - 10

Sun 28 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
Bills Bills - w
11
5
0
.688
7
9
0
.438
Jets Jets - e
3
13
0
.188
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
6
10
0
.375
4
12
0
.250
AFC SouthWLTPCT
12
4
0
.750
11
5
0
.688
Colts Colts - e
8
8
0
.500
3
13
0
.188
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
6
10
0
.375
2
14
0
.125
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
5
0
.688
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
3
13
0
.188
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
5
0
.688
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
8
0
.500
7
9
0
.438
6
9
0
.400
6
10
0
.375
NFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
49ers 49ers - x
12
4
0
.750
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
13
0
.188

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/27
@
13-42
Sat
9/27
@
18-21
Sat
9/27
@
26-21
Sat
9/27
@
20-27
Sat
9/27
@
25-24

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/29
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8:15 PM
Sat
1/3
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM