most career passing yards per reception

Peyton Manning has the most career passing yards per reception, with 71,940.

Interpreted as:
most career passing yards per reception by a player
NAMEYDS/RECYDSRECGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
71,940
71,940
1
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
2Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
62,792
62,792
1
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
7.4
268.3
381
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
61,361
61,361
1
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
7.3
253.6
420
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
4Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
44,700
44,700
1
174
3,934
5,899
66.7
7.6
256.9
298
131
96.8
5.1
2.2
345
2,487
5Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
44,611
44,611
1
194
3,839
6,717
57.2
6.6
230.0
251
206
77.1
3.7
3.1
467
3,135
6Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
43,040
43,040
1
181
3,297
5,604
58.8
7.7
237.8
254
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
319
2,304
7Derek Carr
D. Carr
41,245
41,245
1
169
3,765
5,785
65.1
7.1
244.1
257
112
92.8
4.4
1.9
303
1,890
8Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
40,239
40,239
1
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
7.8
190.7
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
9Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
37,920
37,920
1
187
2,969
5,205
57.0
7.3
202.8
247
184
81.1
4.7
3.5
318
2,438
10Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
35,989
35,989
1
139
3,184
4,759
66.9
7.6
258.9
243
92
98.3
5.1
1.9
287
1,737
11Brett Favre
B. Favre
35,919
71,838
2
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
7.1
237.9
508
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
525
3,487
12Jim Hart
J. Hart
34,665
34,665
1
201
2,593
5,076
51.1
6.8
172.5
209
247
66.6
4.1
4.9
243
1,936
13Tony Romo
T. Romo
34,183
34,183
1
156
2,829
4,335
65.3
7.9
219.1
248
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
14Kurt Warner
K. Warner
32,344
32,344
1
124
2,666
4,070
65.5
7.9
260.8
208
128
93.7
5.1
3.1
260
1,669
15Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
32,258
64,516
2
239
5,562
8,763
63.5
7.4
269.9
423
196
92.4
4.8
2.2
525
3,515
16Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
32,224
32,224
1
218
2,433
4,262
57.1
7.6
147.8
255
189
82.6
6.0
4.4
94
748
17Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
32,044
64,088
2
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
7.6
257.4
418
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
18Steve McNair
S. McNair
31,304
31,304
1
161
2,733
4,544
60.1
6.9
194.4
174
119
82.8
3.8
2.6
254
1,567
19Josh Allen
J. Allen
30,102
30,102
1
128
2,615
4,088
64.0
7.4
235.2
220
94
94.4
5.4
2.3
229
1,448
20Jon Kitna
J. Kitna
29,745
29,745
1
141
2,677
4,442
60.3
6.7
211.0
169
165
77.4
3.8
3.7
323
1,987
21Tom Brady
T. Brady
29,738
89,214
3
335
7,753
12,050
64.3
7.4
266.3
649
212
97.2
5.4
1.8
565
3,576
22Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
29,444
29,444
1
183
2,366
4,498
52.6
6.5
160.9
201
149
74.3
4.5
3.3
168
1,268
23Brad Johnson
B. Johnson
29,054
29,054
1
177
2,668
4,326
61.7
6.7
164.1
166
122
82.5
3.8
2.8
251
1,616
24Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
28,525
28,525
1
123
2,500
3,938
63.5
7.2
231.9
197
101
91.2
5.0
2.6
286
1,820
25Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
28,339
28,339
1
178
2,118
3,817
55.5
7.4
159.2
212
221
73.6
5.6
5.8
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TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
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10/4
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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
0
.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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29-27
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10/12
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27-30
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10/12
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25-19
Sun
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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8:35 PM
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9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM