most passing yards by a 4th year player

Matthew Stafford had the most passing yards by a quarterback in his 4th season, with 4,967 yards in 2012.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,967
2012
16
435
727
59.8
6.8
310.4
20
17
79.8
2.8
2.3
29
212
2Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
4,902
2019
16
388
596
65.1
8.2
306.4
30
11
99.7
5.0
1.8
23
151
3Kurt Warner
K. Warner
4,830
2001
16
375
546
68.7
8.8
301.9
36
22
101.4
6.6
4.0
38
233
4Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
4,823
2020
16
382
544
70.2
8.9
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
5Dan Marino
D. Marino
4,746
1986
16
378
623
60.7
7.6
296.6
44
23
92.5
7.1
3.7
17
119
6Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,740
2020
15
390
588
66.3
8.1
316.0
38
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
7Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,638
2019
16
394
626
62.9
7.4
289.9
22
16
86.5
3.5
2.6
22
170
8Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
4,624
2023
17
388
560
69.3
8.3
272.0
29
14
101.1
5.2
2.5
29
171
9Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
4,614
1984
16
345
560
61.6
8.2
288.4
28
16
92.5
5.0
2.9
49
377
10Josh 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
11Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
4,348
1983
16
346
603
57.4
7.2
271.8
24
18
80.8
4.0
3.0
41
284
12Jim Everett
J. Everett
4,310
1989
16
304
518
58.7
8.3
269.4
29
17
90.6
5.6
3.3
29
214
13Tony Romo
T. Romo
4,211
2007
16
335
520
64.4
8.1
263.2
36
19
97.4
6.9
3.7
24
176
14Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
4,208
2015
16
363
586
61.9
7.2
263.0
24
12
88.7
4.1
2.0
45
420
15Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,177
2011
16
347
566
61.3
7.4
261.1
29
12
92.2
5.1
2.1
26
173
16Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
4,166
2015
16
379
543
69.8
7.7
260.4
29
11
101.6
5.3
2.0
26
186
17Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
4,131
2007
16
373
575
64.9
7.2
258.2
26
20
86.7
4.5
3.5
17
119
18Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,131
2001
16
343
547
62.7
7.6
258.2
26
23
84.1
4.8
4.2
29
232
19Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
4,086
1996
16
373
623
59.9
6.6
255.4
27
15
83.7
4.3
2.4
30
190
20Josh Freeman
J. Freeman
4,065
2012
16
306
558
54.8
7.3
254.1
27
17
81.6
4.8
3.0
26
161
21Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
4,039
2019
16
388
607
63.9
6.7
252.4
27
7
93.1
4.4
1.2
37
230
22Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
4,038
2008
16
341
536
63.6
7.5
252.4
28
13
93.8
5.2
2.4
34
231
23Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
4,024
2015
16
329
483
68.1
8.3
251.5
34
8
110.1
7.0
1.7
45
265
24Jake Delhomme
J. Delhomme
3,886
2004
16
310
533
58.2
7.3
242.9
29
15
87.3
5.4
2.8
33
246
25Brett Favre
B. Favre
3,882
1994
16
363
582
62.4
6.7
242.6
33
14
90.7
5.7
2.4
31
188
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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1,223

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PPG

28.3

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OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

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TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
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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
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.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
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.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