most passing yards by a qb in a season since 2015

Since 2015, Tom Brady has the most passing yards by a quarterback in a season, with 5,316 yards in 2021.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,316
2021
TB TB
17
485
719
67.5
7.4
312.7
43
12
102.1
6.0
1.7
22
144
2Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,250
2022
KC KC
17
435
648
67.1
8.1
308.8
41
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
3Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,208
2016
NO NO
16
471
673
70.0
7.7
325.5
37
15
101.7
5.5
2.2
27
184
4Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
5,129
2018
PIT PIT
16
452
675
67.0
7.6
320.6
34
16
96.5
5.0
2.4
24
166
5Jameis Winston
J. Winston
5,109
2019
TB TB
16
380
626
60.7
8.2
319.3
33
30
84.3
5.3
4.8
47
282
6Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,097
2018
KC KC
16
383
580
66.0
8.8
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
7Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5,014
2021
LAC LAC
17
443
672
65.9
7.5
294.9
38
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
8Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,944
2016
ATL ATL
16
373
534
69.9
9.3
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
9Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,924
2018
ATL ATL
16
422
608
69.4
8.1
307.8
35
7
108.1
5.8
1.2
42
296
10Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,918
2024
CIN CIN
17
460
652
70.6
7.5
289.3
43
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
11Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
4,917
2016
WAS WAS
16
406
606
67.0
8.1
307.3
25
12
97.2
4.1
2.0
23
190
12Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
4,902
2019
DAL DAL
16
388
596
65.1
8.2
306.4
30
11
99.7
5.0
1.8
23
151
13Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,886
2021
LAR LAR
17
404
601
67.2
8.1
287.4
41
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
14Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,870
2015
NO NO
15
428
627
68.3
7.8
324.7
32
11
101.0
5.1
1.8
31
235
15Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,839
2021
KC KC
17
436
658
66.3
7.4
284.6
37
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
16Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
4,823
2020
HOU HOU
16
382
544
70.2
8.9
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
17Derek Carr
D. Carr
4,804
2021
LV LV
17
428
626
68.4
7.7
282.6
23
14
94.0
3.7
2.2
40
241
18Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
4,792
2015
SD SD
16
437
661
66.1
7.2
299.5
29
13
93.8
4.4
2.0
40
264
19Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,770
2015
NE NE
16
402
624
64.4
7.6
298.1
36
7
102.2
5.8
1.1
38
225
20Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,740
2020
KC KC
15
390
588
66.3
8.1
316.0
38
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
21Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
4,739
2022
LAC LAC
17
477
699
68.2
6.8
278.8
25
10
93.2
3.6
1.4
38
206
22Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,694
2022
TB TB
17
490
733
66.8
6.4
276.1
25
9
90.7
3.4
1.2
22
160
23Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,688
2018
LAR LAR
16
364
561
64.9
8.4
293.0
32
12
101.1
5.7
2.1
33
223
24Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
4,671
2015
ARI ARI
16
342
537
63.7
8.7
291.9
35
11
104.6
6.5
2.0
25
151
25Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,638
2019
LAR LAR
16
394
626
62.9
7.4
289.9
22
16
86.5
3.5
2.6
22
170
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

23.0

17th

OPP PPG

25.0

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

115.2

20th

PASS YDS/G

214.2

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
4
9
0
.308
Saints Saints
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/21
TB TB
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
TB TB
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
CAR CAR
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Last Game
NO Saints

3 - 10

24

Final

20

Sun 7 Dec 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
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
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
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
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
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM