most 499 yard passing games in single season

23 players are tied for the most games with 499+ passing yards in a season, with 1 game. The first three are Kirk Cousins in 2024, Joe Burrow in 2021 and Dak Prescott in 2020.

Interpreted as:
most 499 or more yard passing games by a player in single season
NAMEGPYDSSEASONTMCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
1
509
2024
42
58
72.4
8.8
509.0
4
1
114.8
6.9
1.7
4
32
2Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
1
525
2021
37
46
80.4
11.4
525.0
4
0
143.2
8.7
0.0
3
27
3Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
1
502
2020
41
58
70.7
8.7
502.0
4
1
112.9
6.9
1.7
3
21
4Jared Goff
J. Goff
1
517
2019
45
68
66.2
7.6
517.0
2
3
80.3
2.9
4.4
2
27
5Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
1
506
2017
44
66
66.7
7.7
506.0
2
0
99.7
3.0
0.0
3
20
6Derek Carr
D. Carr
1
513
2016
40
59
67.8
8.7
513.0
4
0
117.4
6.8
0.0
2
15
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
1
503
2016
28
37
75.7
13.6
503.0
4
1
142.0
10.8
2.7
3
22
8Drew Brees
D. Brees
1
505
2015
39
50
78.0
10.1
505.0
7
2
131.7
14.0
4.0
0
0
9Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
1
503
2015
43
65
66.2
7.7
503.0
2
0
99.7
3.1
0.0
3
15
10Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
1
522
2014
40
49
81.6
10.7
522.0
6
0
150.6
12.2
0.0
0
0
11Tony Romo
T. Romo
1
506
2013
25
36
69.4
14.1
506.0
5
1
140.0
13.9
2.8
4
36
12Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
1
527
2012
43
55
78.2
9.6
527.0
5
2
121.7
9.1
3.6
2
23
13Eli Manning
E. Manning
1
510
2012
31
51
60.8
10.0
510.0
3
3
89.5
5.9
5.9
0
0
14Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
1
520
2011
36
59
61.0
8.8
520.0
5
2
103.8
8.5
3.4
2
18
15Tom Brady
T. Brady
1
517
2011
32
48
66.7
10.8
517.0
4
1
121.6
8.3
2.1
1
1
16Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
1
503
2009
29
46
63.0
10.9
503.0
3
0
121.9
6.5
0.0
5
31
17Drew Brees
D. Brees
1
510
2006
37
52
71.2
9.8
510.0
2
3
91.0
3.8
5.8
2
6
18Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
1
499
2004
31
55
56.4
9.1
499.0
4
3
88.4
7.3
5.5
0
0
19Elvis Grbac
E. Grbac
1
504
2000
39
53
73.6
9.5
504.0
2
2
99.9
3.8
3.8
4
30
20Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
1
522
1996
35
59
59.3
8.8
522.0
3
4
77.1
5.1
6.8
2
15
21Warren Moon
W. Moon
1
527
1990
27
45
60.0
11.7
527.0
3
0
123.1
6.7
0.0
3
22
22Dan Marino
D. Marino
1
521
1988
35
60
58.3
8.7
521.0
3
5
68.8
5.0
8.3
0
0
23Phil Simms
P. Simms
1
513
1985
40
62
64.5
8.3
513.0
1
2
82.3
1.6
3.2
7
70
24Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
1
509
1982
30
46
65.2
11.1
509.0
3
2
106.2
6.5
4.3
1
3
25Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
1
505
1962
27
39
69.2
12.9
505.0
7
0
151.4
17.9
0.0
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0
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