most passing yards by a player atlanta falcons in a game

Kirk Cousins has the most passing yards for the Falcons in a game, with 509 yards against the Buccaneers on October 3, 2024.

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most passing yards by a player atlanta falcons in a regular-season game
NAMEYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
509
10/3/2024
vs
42
58
72.4
8.8
4
1
114.8
6.9
1.7
4
32
2Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
503
10/2/2016
vs
28
37
75.7
13.6
4
1
142.0
10.8
2.7
3
22
3Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
460
10/27/2019
vs
39
52
75.0
8.8
1
1
99.8
1.9
1.9
2
19
4Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
450
9/13/2020
vs
37
54
68.5
8.3
2
1
98.5
3.7
1.9
2
16
5Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
448
9/7/2014
vs
31
43
72.1
10.4
3
0
128.8
7.0
0.0
1
3
6Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
431
12/23/2001
vs
28
40
70.0
10.8
2
2
101.1
5.0
5.0
1
9
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
421
9/29/2013
vs
34
54
63.0
7.8
2
1
91.7
3.7
1.9
2
22
8Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
419
9/30/2018
vs
29
39
74.4
10.7
3
0
134.5
7.7
0.0
3
16
9Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
416
11/15/1981
vs
33
50
66.0
8.3
2
2
88.4
4.0
4.0
5
36
10Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
411
11/11/2012
@
34
52
65.4
7.9
3
1
100.7
5.8
1.9
1
3
11Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
397
9/29/2019
vs
35
53
66.0
7.5
0
0
88.3
0.0
0.0
5
33
12Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
397
11/1/2015
vs
37
45
82.2
8.8
2
1
109.0
4.4
2.2
1
2
13Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
396
9/18/2016
@
26
34
76.5
11.6
3
1
131.5
8.8
2.9
1
7
14Jeff George
J. George
386
9/17/1995
@
27
39
69.2
9.9
1
1
98.9
2.6
2.6
7
49
15Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
384
12/22/2019
vs
32
45
71.1
8.5
1
2
85.8
2.2
4.4
1
1
16Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
379
10/22/2018
vs
31
39
79.5
9.7
1
0
115.7
2.6
0.0
3
23
17Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
378
12/30/2018
@
31
44
70.5
8.6
2
1
102.3
4.5
2.3
1
3
18Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
378
11/9/1980
@
31
47
66.0
8.0
1
1
88.8
2.1
2.1
19Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
377
11/22/2018
@
35
47
74.5
8.0
2
1
102.9
4.3
2.1
6
37
20Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
375
12/8/2014
@
24
39
61.5
9.6
4
1
116.9
10.3
2.6
1
1
21Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
375
9/19/1982
vs
34
56
60.7
6.7
1
3
64.2
1.8
5.4
7
53
22Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
374
9/23/2018
vs
26
35
74.3
10.7
5
0
148.1
14.3
0.0
3
15
23Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
374
9/15/2013
vs
33
43
76.7
8.7
2
0
117.8
4.7
0.0
2
17
24Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
374
12/27/1992
@
31
47
66.0
8.0
3
2
93.7
6.4
4.3
2
11
25Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
373
12/11/2025
@
30
44
68.2
8.5
3
0
117.0
6.8
0.0
1
8
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,174

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

810

London

Drake London
Team Rankings

PPG

20.1

26th

OPP PPG

24.4

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

122.7

12th

PASS YDS/G

228.6

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
4:05 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:15 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

5 - 9

29

Final

28

Thu 11 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
6
7
1
.464
4
11
0
.267
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17
Sat
9/13
@
22-6
Sun
9/14
@
20-19
Sun
9/14
@
20-9

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM