most passing yards by a player in their first playoff game nfl

Tom Brady passed for 505 yards in Super Bowl LII versus the Eagles on February 4, 2018.

NAME YDS DATE ROUND TM OPP CMP ATT PCT AVG TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Tom Brady
T. Brady
505
2/4/2018
Super Bowl
NE NE
vs
PHI PHI
28
48
58.3
10.5
3
0
115.4
6.3
0.0
1
5
2 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
501
1/10/2021
AFC Wild Card
PIT PIT
vs
CLE CLE
47
68
69.1
7.4
4
4
85.5
5.9
5.9
0
0
3 Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
489
1/3/1987
AFC Divisional
CLE CLE
vs
NYJ NYJ
33
64
51.6
7.6
1
2
69.1
1.6
3.1
4
11
4 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
469
1/14/2018
AFC Divisional
PIT PIT
vs
JAX JAX
37
58
63.8
8.1
5
1
110.5
8.6
1.7
2
7
5 Drew Brees
D. Brees
466
1/7/2012
NFC Wild Card
NO NO
vs
DET DET
33
43
76.7
10.8
3
0
134.4
7.0
0.0
2
7
6 Tom Brady
T. Brady
466
2/5/2017
Super Bowl
NE NE
@
ATL ATL
43
62
69.4
7.5
2
1
95.2
3.2
1.6
5
24
7 Drew Brees
D. Brees
462
1/14/2012
NFC Divisional
NO NO
@
SF SF
40
63
63.5
7.3
4
2
93.5
6.3
3.2
3
27
8 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
458
1/9/2005
AFC Wild Card
IND IND
vs
DEN DEN
27
33
81.8
13.9
4
1
145.7
12.1
3.0
1
4
9 Andrew Luck
A. Luck
443
1/4/2014
AFC Wild Card
IND IND
vs
KC KC
29
45
64.4
9.8
4
3
98.7
8.9
6.7
1
7
10 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
433
1/2/1982
AFC Divisional
SD SD
@
MIA MIA
33
53
62.3
8.2
3
1
99.0
5.7
1.9
2
18
11 Kelly Holcomb
K. Holcomb
429
1/5/2003
AFC Wild Card
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
26
43
60.5
10.0
3
1
107.6
7.0
2.3
1
5
12 Jeff George
J. George
423
1/16/2000
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
@
STL STL
29
50
58.0
8.5
4
1
104.0
8.0
2.0
4
35
13 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
423
1/10/2010
NFC Wild Card
GB GB
@
ARI ARI
28
42
66.7
10.1
4
1
121.4
9.5
2.4
5
19
14 Dan Marino
D. Marino
422
12/30/1995
AFC Wild Card
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
33
64
51.6
6.6
2
3
63.4
3.1
4.7
0
0
15 Dan Marino
D. Marino
421
1/6/1985
AFC Championship
MIA MIA
vs
PIT PIT
21
32
65.6
13.2
4
1
135.4
12.5
3.1
0
0
16 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
414
1/30/2000
Super Bowl
STL STL
@
TEN TEN
24
45
53.3
9.2
2
0
99.7
4.4
0.0
2
7
17 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
407
12/31/1988
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
27
54
50.0
7.5
0
3
52.0
0.0
5.6
4
29
18 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
405
1/6/1990
AFC Divisional
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
28
54
51.9
7.5
4
2
85.8
7.4
3.7
1
1
19 Drew Brees
D. Brees
404
1/8/2011
NFC Wild Card
NO NO
@
SEA SEA
39
60
65.0
6.7
2
0
95.4
3.3
0.0
1
7
20 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
404
1/16/2022
AFC Wild Card
KC KC
vs
PIT PIT
30
39
76.9
10.4
5
1
138.2
12.8
2.6
3
34
21 Don Strock
D. Strock
403
1/2/1982
AFC Divisional
MIA MIA
vs
SD SD
29
43
67.4
9.4
4
1
118.7
9.3
2.3
0
0
22 Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
403
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
DAL DAL
vs
GB GB
41
60
68.3
6.7
3
2
89.8
5.0
3.3
4
16
23 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
402
1/13/2008
AFC Divisional
IND IND
vs
SD SD
33
48
68.8
8.4
3
2
97.7
6.3
4.2
0
0
24 Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
401
12/29/1968
AFL Championship
OAK OAK
@
NYJ NYJ
20
47
42.6
8.5
1
0
80.2
2.1
0.0
2
8
25 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
400
1/19/2014
AFC Championship
DEN DEN
vs
NE NE
32
43
74.4
9.3
2
0
118.4
4.7
0.0
0
0

More Patriots Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

25.5

10th

OPP PPG

20.3

10th

RUSH YDS/G

101.3

25th

PASS YDS/G

247.0

8th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
Dolphins Dolphins
1
3
0
.250
Jets Jets
0
4
0
.000
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
10/12
NE NE
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CLE CLE
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
ATL ATL
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
NE Patriots

2 - 2 - 0

42

Final

13

CAR Panthers

1 - 3 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
TEN TEN
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Sun
10/5
TB TB
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
10/5
DET DET
@
CIN CIN
4:25 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM