most passing yards 2021 by an active afc quarterback

Justin Herbert had the most passing yards by an active AFC quarterback in 2021, with 5,014 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5,014
2021
17
443
672
65.9
7.5
294.9
38
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
2Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,839
2021
17
436
658
66.3
7.4
284.6
37
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
3Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,611
2021
16
366
520
70.4
8.9
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
4Josh Allen
J. Allen
4,407
2021
17
409
646
63.3
6.8
259.2
36
15
92.2
5.6
2.3
26
164
5Mac Jones
M. Jones
3,801
2021
17
352
521
67.6
7.3
223.6
22
13
92.5
4.2
2.5
28
241
6Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
3,641
2021
17
359
602
59.6
6.0
214.2
12
17
71.9
2.0
2.8
32
238
7Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
3,563
2021
17
322
516
62.4
6.9
209.6
27
7
94.6
5.2
1.4
32
227
8Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
3,052
2021
14
285
426
66.9
7.2
218.0
18
7
94.9
4.2
1.6
31
211
9Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
3,010
2021
14
253
418
60.5
7.2
215.0
17
13
83.1
4.1
3.1
43
269
10Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
2,882
2021
12
246
382
64.4
7.5
240.2
16
13
87.0
4.2
3.4
38
190
11Davis Mills
D. Mills
2,664
2021
13
263
394
66.8
6.8
204.9
16
10
88.8
4.1
2.5
31
206
12Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
2,653
2021
13
263
388
67.8
6.8
204.1
16
10
90.1
4.1
2.6
20
152
13Zach Wilson
Z. Wilson
2,334
2021
13
213
383
55.6
6.1
179.5
9
11
69.7
2.3
2.9
44
360
14Jacoby Brissett
J. Brissett
1,283
2021
11
141
225
62.7
5.7
116.6
5
4
78.1
2.2
1.8
19
132
15Tyler Huntley
T. Huntley
1,081
2021
7
122
188
64.9
5.8
154.4
3
4
76.6
1.6
2.1
18
107
16Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
966
2021
6
91
150
60.7
6.4
161.0
5
5
76.7
3.3
3.3
13
119
17Drew Lock
D. Lock
787
2021
6
67
111
60.4
7.1
131.2
2
2
80.4
1.8
1.8
9
52
18Josh Johnson
J. Johnson
638
2021
TOT
4
57
85
67.1
7.5
159.5
5
2
99.0
5.9
2.4
3
23
19Case Keenum
C. Keenum
462
2021
7
47
72
65.3
6.4
66.0
3
1
91.3
4.2
1.4
5
29
20Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
338
2021
2
27
42
64.3
8.0
169.0
3
0
113.0
7.1
0.0
2
13
21Mason Rudolph
M. Rudolph
277
2021
2
35
58
60.3
4.8
138.5
1
1
70.8
1.7
1.7
0
0
22Brandon Allen
B. Allen
149
2021
6
17
34
50.0
4.4
24.8
2
0
81.6
5.9
0.0
4
33
23Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
147
2021
1
20
30
66.7
4.9
147.0
1
0
89.2
3.3
0.0
0
0
24Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
43
2021
6
6
8
75.0
5.4
7.2
0
1
47.4
0.0
12.5
0
0
25Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
4
2021
10
1
2
50.0
2.0
0.4
0
0
56.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

159

Herbert

Justin Herbert

RUSH

57

Herbert

Justin Herbert

REC

32

McConkey

Ladd McConkey
Team Rankings

PPG

21.6

20th

OPP PPG

20.0

9th

RUSH YDS/G

121.6

12th

PASS YDS/G

232.5

15th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
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0 - 1

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Final

16

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

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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10/11
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10/11
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10/11
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10/11
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10/11
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1/25
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