most passing yards broncos qbs history in one season

Peyton Manning has the most passing yards for the Broncos by a quarterback in a season, with 5,477 yards in 2013.

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	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Peyton Manning P. Manning	5,477	2013	DEN	16	450	659	68.3	8.3	342.3	55	10	115.1	8.3	1.5	18	120
2	Peyton Manning P. Manning	4,727	2014	DEN	16	395	597	66.2	7.9	295.4	39	15	101.5	6.5	2.5	17	118
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	4,659	2012	DEN	16	400	583	68.6	8.0	291.2	37	11	105.8	6.3	1.9	21	137
4	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	4,526	2008	DEN	16	384	616	62.3	7.3	282.9	25	18	86.0	4.1	2.9	11	69
5	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	4,089	2004	DEN	16	303	521	58.2	7.8	255.6	27	20	84.5	5.2	3.8	15	90
6	John Elway J. Elway	4,030	1993	DEN	16	348	551	63.2	7.3	251.9	25	10	92.8	4.5	1.8	39	293
7	John Elway J. Elway	3,970	1995	DEN	16	316	542	58.3	7.3	248.1	26	14	86.4	4.8	2.6	22	180
8	Bo Nix B. Nix	3,931	2025	DEN	17	388	612	63.4	6.4	231.2	25	11	87.8	4.1	1.8	22	119
9	John Elway J. Elway	3,891	1985	DEN	16	327	605	54.0	6.4	243.2	22	23	70.2	3.6	3.8	38	307
10	Case Keenum C. Keenum	3,890	2018	DEN	16	365	586	62.3	6.6	243.1	18	15	81.2	3.1	2.6	34	235
11	Kyle Orton K. Orton	3,802	2009	DEN	16	336	541	62.1	7.0	237.6	21	12	86.8	3.9	2.2	29	159
12	Bo Nix B. Nix	3,775	2024	DEN	17	376	567	66.3	6.7	222.1	29	12	93.3	5.1	2.1	24	198
13	Kyle Orton K. Orton	3,653	2010	DEN	13	293	498	58.8	7.3	281.0	20	9	87.5	4.0	1.8	34	243
14	John Elway J. Elway	3,635	1997	DEN	16	280	502	55.8	7.2	227.2	27	11	87.5	5.4	2.2	34	203
15	John Elway J. Elway	3,526	1990	DEN	16	294	502	58.6	7.0	220.4	15	14	78.5	3.0	2.8	43	311
16	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	3,524	2022	DEN	15	292	483	60.5	7.3	234.9	16	11	84.4	3.3	2.3	55	368
17	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	3,497	2007	DEN	16	297	467	63.6	7.5	218.6	20	14	88.1	4.3	3.0	27	153
18	John Elway J. Elway	3,490	1994	DEN	14	307	494	62.1	7.1	249.3	16	10	85.7	3.2	2.0	46	303
19	John Elway J. Elway	3,485	1986	DEN	16	280	504	55.6	6.9	217.8	19	13	79.0	3.8	2.6	32	233
20	Trevor Siemian T. Siemian	3,401	2016	DEN	14	289	486	59.5	7.0	242.9	18	10	84.6	3.7	2.1	31	187
21	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	3,366	2005	DEN	16	277	456	60.7	7.4	210.4	18	7	90.2	3.9	1.5	22	135
22	John Elway J. Elway	3,328	1996	DEN	15	287	466	61.6	7.1	221.9	26	14	89.2	5.6	3.0	26	194
23	John Elway J. Elway	3,309	1988	DEN	15	274	496	55.2	6.7	220.6	17	19	71.4	3.4	3.8	30	237
24	John Elway J. Elway	3,253	1991	DEN	16	242	451	53.7	7.2	203.3	13	12	75.4	2.9	2.7	45	305
25	Brian Griese B. Griese	3,214	2002	DEN	13	291	436	66.7	7.4	247.2	15	15	85.6	3.4	3.4	34	237

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Team Leaders

PASS

605

Nix

RUSH

121

Dobbins

REC

150

Waddle

Team Rankings

PPG

20.0

22nd

OPP PPG

23.3

17th

RUSH YDS/G

81.0

31st

PASS YDS/G

201.7

26th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	.667
Chargers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	DEN	@	ARI	4:05 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM

Last Game

Rams

1 - 2

Final

Broncos

2 - 1

Sun 27 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

917

Shough

872

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

424.5

417.7

416.3

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Johnson

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

Shrader

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-0-1

2-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

0-2

0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000