highest passing yards per game since 2016

Since 2016, Patrick Mahomes has averaged the most passing yards per game, with 285.2 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest passing yards per game by a player since 2016
NAMEYDS/GGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
285.2
126
3,093
4,673
66.2
35,939
7.7
267
85
100.8
5.7
1.8
218
1,412
2Andrew Luck
A. Luck
284.9
31
776
1,184
65.5
8,833
7.5
70
28
97.6
5.9
2.4
59
402
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
283.5
110
2,800
4,258
65.8
31,186
7.3
221
62
98.6
5.2
1.5
163
1,067
4Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
282.3
22
528
864
61.1
6,211
7.2
35
21
86.3
4.1
2.4
62
431
5Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
278.1
108
2,636
3,934
67.0
30,035
7.6
179
76
96.9
4.6
1.9
270
1,821
6Drew Brees
D. Brees
277.9
70
1,777
2,466
72.1
19,455
7.9
143
38
107.9
5.8
1.5
89
628
7Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
273.0
81
1,833
2,822
65.0
22,113
7.8
141
75
94.4
5.0
2.7
140
854
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
270.4
78
1,964
3,020
65.0
21,093
7.0
146
64
92.7
4.8
2.1
115
803
9Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
269.7
74
1,843
2,704
68.2
19,960
7.4
148
50
100.2
5.5
1.8
206
1,386
10Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
262.6
143
3,240
4,945
65.5
37,555
7.6
251
95
97.2
5.1
1.9
316
2,140
11Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
262.4
141
3,263
4,862
67.1
37,001
7.6
247
99
98.2
5.1
2.0
298
2,144
12Jared Goff
J. Goff
261.7
148
3,361
5,099
65.9
38,730
7.6
251
99
97.0
4.9
1.9
276
2,007
13Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
261.1
93
2,241
3,377
66.4
24,284
7.2
160
57
96.1
4.7
1.7
220
1,381
14Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
259.8
135
3,114
4,643
67.1
35,074
7.6
239
92
98.4
5.1
2.0
278
1,684
15Eli Manning
E. Manning
251.7
51
1,200
1,892
63.4
12,836
6.8
72
45
86.0
3.8
2.4
104
733
16Derek Carr
D. Carr
248.1
137
3,067
4,613
66.5
33,988
7.4
204
87
95.1
4.4
1.9
248
1,511
17Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
245.7
134
2,961
4,542
65.2
32,923
7.2
266
58
100.8
5.9
1.3
285
2,121
18Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
245.3
73
1,527
2,305
66.2
17,904
7.8
123
48
98.8
5.3
2.1
244
1,432
19C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
239.0
43
875
1,368
64.0
10,276
7.5
58
23
93.8
4.2
1.7
113
928
20Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
238.3
46
851
1,259
67.6
10,960
8.7
76
34
103.6
6.0
2.7
76
432
21Josh Allen
J. Allen
237.7
125
2,580
4,034
64.0
29,710
7.4
220
94
94.5
5.5
2.3
222
1,362
22Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
236.0
84
1,934
3,091
62.6
19,826
6.4
110
70
83.4
3.6
2.3
165
1,167
23Alex Smith
A. Smith
235.5
48
1,042
1,574
66.2
11,306
7.2
57
26
92.4
3.6
1.7
107
607
24Kyler Murray
K. Murray
235.2
87
1,974
2,941
67.1
20,460
7.0
121
60
92.2
4.1
2.0
195
1,413
25Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
234.0
141
2,828
4,385
64.5
32,992
7.5
247
80
98.4
5.6
1.8
406
2,767
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

23.4

15th

OPP PPG

19.1

5th

RUSH YDS/G

113.9

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PASS YDS/G

257.8

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
12
2
0
.857
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
Chiefs Chiefs
6
8
0
.429
Raiders Raiders
2
12
0
.143
Schedule
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Sun
12/21
KC KC
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
Sun
1/4
KC KC
@
LV LV
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAC Chargers

10 - 4

16

Final

13

KC Chiefs

6 - 8

Sun 14 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
7
7
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
10
4
0
.714
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
12
2
0
.857
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
Packers Packers
9
4
1
.679
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
Panthers Panthers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
11
3
0
.786
Seahawks Seahawks
11
3
0
.786

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
SEA SEA
@
PIT PIT
31-17
Sat
9/13
BUF BUF
@
NYJ NYJ
30-10
Sat
9/13
SF SF
@
NO NO
26-21
Sat
9/13
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
33-27
Sat
9/13
CAR CAR
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ARI ARI
22-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
8:15 PM
Thu
12/18
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
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CHI CHI
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM