most passing yards by a buffalo bill before 2018

Before 2018, Jim Kelly had the most passing yards for the Bills, with 35,467 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
35,467
160
2,874
4,779
60.1
7.4
221.7
237
175
84.4
5.0
3.7
323
2,427
2Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
27,590
164
2,188
4,166
52.5
6.6
168.2
181
190
68.9
4.3
4.6
292
2,529
3Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
15,134
88
1,039
2,240
46.4
6.8
172.0
77
132
55.8
3.4
5.9
21
187
4Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
11,654
55
1,041
1,742
59.8
6.7
211.9
80
64
79.8
4.6
3.7
97
581
5Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
10,151
48
905
1,531
59.1
6.6
211.5
55
43
79.2
3.6
2.8
140
955
6Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
8,857
44
774
1,236
62.6
7.2
201.3
51
16
92.5
4.1
1.3
124
660
7Doug Flutie
D. Flutie
7,582
39
598
1,063
56.3
7.1
194.4
47
30
81.7
4.4
2.8
48
322
8Dennis Shaw
D. Shaw
6,286
45
485
916
52.9
6.9
139.7
35
67
57.1
3.8
7.3
123
1,058
9J.P. Losman
J.P. Losman
6,211
42
558
941
59.3
6.6
147.9
33
34
75.6
3.5
3.6
103
751
10Trent Edwards
T. Edwards
5,739
34
535
878
60.9
6.5
168.8
25
27
76.8
2.8
3.1
65
450
11Rob Johnson
R. Johnson
4,798
30
401
663
60.5
7.2
159.9
27
17
85.5
4.1
2.6
110
660
12EJ Manuel
EJ Manuel
3,502
28
319
547
58.3
6.4
125.1
19
15
77.5
3.5
2.7
43
268
13Todd Collins
T. Collins
3,218
28
284
519
54.7
6.2
114.9
16
19
68.5
3.1
3.7
56
374
14Kyle Orton
K. Orton
3,018
12
287
447
64.2
6.8
251.5
18
10
87.8
4.0
2.2
33
198
15Alex Van Pelt
A. Van Pelt
2,985
31
262
477
54.9
6.3
96.3
16
24
64.1
3.4
5.0
19
113
16Frank Reich
F. Reich
2,540
93
222
377
58.9
6.7
27.3
18
12
81.9
4.8
3.2
38
291
17Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
2,499
56
150
353
42.5
7.1
44.6
16
23
55.0
4.5
6.5
18Johnny Green
J. Green
2,170
18
145
354
41.0
6.1
120.6
16
15
59.2
4.5
4.2
19Warren Rabb
W. Rabb
1,782
23
101
251
40.2
7.1
77.5
15
16
58.6
6.0
6.4
20Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
1,677
10
149
287
51.9
5.8
167.7
5
17
50.8
1.7
5.9
19
135
21Bruce Mathison
B. Mathison
1,635
10
113
228
49.6
7.2
163.5
4
14
53.5
1.8
6.1
22
203
22Kelly Holcomb
K. Holcomb
1,509
10
155
230
67.4
6.6
150.9
10
8
85.6
4.3
3.5
17
140
23Gary Marangi
G. Marangi
1,373
19
104
283
36.7
4.9
72.3
12
21
36.1
4.2
7.4
25
182
24Dan Darragh
D. Darragh
1,353
17
127
296
42.9
4.6
79.6
4
22
30.4
1.4
7.4
16
139
25James Harris
J. Harris
1,120
18
90
189
47.6
5.9
62.2
5
11
51.0
2.6
5.8
32
278
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PPG

28.9

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OPP PPG

22.5

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RUSH YDS/G

157.8

1st

PASS YDS/G

241.3

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
Jets Jets
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
PHI PHI
@
BUF BUF
4:25 PM
Sun
1/4
NYJ NYJ
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Last Game
CIN Bengals

4 - 9

34

Final

39

BUF Bills

9 - 4

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NFL Fantasy 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
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LAR LAR
9-14
Sat
9/6
DET DET
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GB GB
13-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
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CHI CHI
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Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
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HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM