How many total passing yards did the league total each year?

	YDS	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	5,300	1932	96	372	1,044	35.6	5.1	55.2	42	98	27.2	4.0	9.4
2	8,878	1933	114	576	1,631	35.3	5.4	77.9	57	249	26.3	3.5	15.3
3	7,117	1934	120	505	1,606	31.4	4.4	59.3	56	206	18.8	3.5	12.8
4	8,453	1935	106	552	1,630	33.9	5.2	79.7	64	238	25.4	3.9	14.6
5	8,960	1936	108	604	1,656	36.5	5.4	83.0	67	216	28.9	4.0	13.0
6	10,227	1937	110	697	1,815	38.4	5.6	93.0	90	206	34.5	5.0	11.3
7	11,641	1938	110	824	2,030	40.6	5.7	105.8	93	221	35.5	4.6	10.9
8	14,168	1939	110	952	2,238	42.5	6.3	128.8	99	209	39.7	4.4	9.3
9	13,788	1940	110	968	2,254	42.9	6.1	125.3	100	223	38.6	4.4	9.9
10	13,397	1941	110	978	2,210	44.3	6.1	121.8	99	220	39.6	4.5	10.0
11	13,608	1942	110	986	2,249	43.8	6.1	123.7	108	219	40.3	4.8	9.7
12	11,308	1943	80	769	1,732	44.4	6.5	141.4	114	182	48.6	6.6	10.5
13	12,925	1944	100	906	2,114	42.9	6.1	129.3	117	234	42.1	5.5	11.1
14	14,377	1945	100	961	2,107	45.6	6.8	143.8	109	193	47.6	5.2	9.2
15	15,736	1946	110	1,049	2,341	44.8	6.7	143.1	126	212	47.6	5.4	9.1
16	21,670	1947	120	1,406	2,991	47.0	7.2	180.6	188	250	57.6	6.3	8.4
17	20,871	1948	120	1,498	3,116	48.1	6.7	173.9	196	232	60.0	6.3	7.4
18	21,436	1949	120	1,527	3,275	46.6	6.5	178.6	168	247	53.9	5.1	7.5	264	2,112
19	29,050	1950	156	2,008	4,307	46.6	6.7	186.2	220	343	52.9	5.1	8.0	401	3,194
20	26,482	1951	144	1,809	3,881	46.6	6.8	183.9	200	288	55.6	5.2	7.4	381	3,047
21	26,781	1952	144	1,863	4,024	46.3	6.7	186.0	218	297	55.7	5.4	7.4	468	3,748
22	27,824	1953	144	2,020	4,267	47.3	6.5	193.2	189	306	53.6	4.4	7.2	351	2,800
23	30,387	1954	144	2,135	4,232	50.4	7.2	211.0	211	294	61.7	5.0	6.9	350	2,794
24	25,285	1955	144	1,829	3,820	47.9	6.6	175.6	180	258	57.1	4.7	6.8	285	2,276
25	23,242	1956	144	1,656	3,282	50.5	7.1	161.4	162	240	59.6	4.9	7.3	250	1,991

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Pass Yards Leaders

4,707

Stafford

4,564

Goff

4,552

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

1,621

Cook

1,595

Henry

1,585

Taylor

Rec Yards Leaders

1,793

Smith-Njigba

1,715

Nacua

1,429

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

46

Stafford

34

Goff

31

Maye

Rush TD Leaders

18

Taylor

16

Henry

14

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

McBride

11

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

113.5

Maye

109.2

Stafford

105.5

Goff

Sack Leaders

23.0

Garrett

16.5

Burns

15.0

Hunter

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

28.8

28.4

28.3

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

17.2

17.4

18.3

18.8

19.1

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

394.6

391.9

379.4

376.3

373.2

369.5

Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

128.9

Pass Yards Rankings

278.5

276.9

268.6

262.3

256.1

254.0

Sack Leaders

68.0

57.0

53.0

49.0

48.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

316.3

Taylor

314.6

McCaffrey

291.8

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

246

Nacua

240.9

Smith-Njigba

207

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

189.9

McBride

125.1

Goedert

122.8

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

202

Myers

194

Fairbairn

187.6

Aubrey

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

15-5

12-6

14-7

12-6-1

12-7

11-7

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-12-1

6-11

7-10

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176