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Matt Ryan had his most passing yards in a season in 2016, with 4,944 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,944
2016
16
373
534
69.9
9.3
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
2Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,924
2018
16
422
608
69.4
8.1
307.8
35
7
108.1
5.8
1.2
42
296
3Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,719
2012
16
422
615
68.6
7.7
294.9
32
14
99.1
5.2
2.3
28
210
4Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,694
2014
16
415
628
66.1
7.5
293.4
28
14
93.9
4.5
2.2
31
205
5Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,591
2015
16
407
614
66.3
7.5
286.9
21
16
89.0
3.4
2.6
30
206
6Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,581
2020
16
407
626
65.0
7.3
286.3
26
11
93.3
4.2
1.8
41
257
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,515
2013
16
439
651
67.4
6.9
282.2
26
17
89.6
4.0
2.6
44
298
8Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,466
2019
15
408
616
66.2
7.3
297.7
26
14
92.1
4.2
2.3
48
316
9Ryan 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
10Matt 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
11Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,095
2017
16
342
529
64.7
7.7
255.9
20
12
91.4
3.8
2.3
24
156
12Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
4,045
2014
16
392
590
66.4
6.9
252.8
27
12
92.8
4.6
2.0
46
337
13Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
3,968
2021
17
375
560
67.0
7.1
233.4
20
12
90.4
3.6
2.1
40
274
14Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
3,913
2013
16
355
588
60.4
6.7
244.6
24
17
81.7
4.1
2.9
58
399
15Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,905
2015
16
335
562
59.6
6.9
244.1
31
15
88.0
5.5
2.7
19
94
16Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,832
2011
16
353
569
62.0
6.7
239.5
24
23
79.1
4.2
4.0
22
148
17Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
3,819
2020
16
315
481
65.5
7.9
238.7
33
7
106.5
6.9
1.5
24
173
18Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
3,734
2021
17
357
531
67.2
7.0
219.6
21
14
89.6
4.0
2.6
47
327
19Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
3,705
2010
16
357
571
62.5
6.5
231.6
28
9
91.0
4.9
1.6
23
158
20Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,529
2019
15
311
502
62.0
7.0
235.3
20
13
85.5
4.0
2.6
40
209
21Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
3,440
2008
16
265
434
61.1
7.9
215.0
16
11
87.7
3.7
2.5
17
104
22Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,400
2012
16
306
505
60.6
6.7
212.5
24
16
83.3
4.8
3.2
30
161
23Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
3,294
2012
16
282
484
58.3
6.8
205.9
12
13
76.1
2.5
2.7
35
234
24Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
3,057
2022
12
309
461
67.0
6.6
254.8
14
13
83.9
3.0
2.8
38
287
25Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,000
2010
13
255
441
57.8
6.8
230.8
23
15
81.8
5.2
3.4
24
145
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,478

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

928

Pitts

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

23.6

19th

RUSH YDS/G

125.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

217.8

20th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

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NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Standings

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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14
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.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

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

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Sat
10/11
@
20-12
Sat
10/11
@
29-27
Sat
10/11
@
27-30
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10/11
@
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10/11
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2/8
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