most passing yards in a season since 2017

Since 2017, Tom Brady has the most passing yards in a season, with 5,316 yards in 2021.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player in a season since 2017
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,316
2021
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
17
435
648
67.1
8.1
308.8
41
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
3Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
5,129
2018
16
452
675
67.0
7.6
320.6
34
16
96.5
5.0
2.4
24
166
4Jameis Winston
J. Winston
5,109
2019
16
380
626
60.7
8.2
319.3
33
30
84.3
5.3
4.8
47
282
5Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,097
2018
16
383
580
66.0
8.8
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
6Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5,014
2021
17
443
672
65.9
7.5
294.9
38
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
7Matt 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
8Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,918
2024
17
460
652
70.6
7.5
289.3
43
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
9Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
4,902
2019
16
388
596
65.1
8.2
306.4
30
11
99.7
5.0
1.8
23
151
10Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,886
2021
17
404
601
67.2
8.1
287.4
41
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
11Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,839
2021
17
436
658
66.3
7.4
284.6
37
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
12Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
4,823
2020
16
382
544
70.2
8.9
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
13Derek Carr
D. Carr
4,804
2021
17
428
626
68.4
7.7
282.6
23
14
94.0
3.7
2.2
40
241
14Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,740
2020
15
390
588
66.3
8.1
316.0
38
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
15Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
4,739
2022
17
477
699
68.2
6.8
278.8
25
10
93.2
3.6
1.4
38
206
16Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,707
2025
17
388
597
65.0
7.9
276.9
46
8
109.2
7.7
1.3
23
150
17Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,694
2022
17
490
733
66.8
6.4
276.1
25
9
90.7
3.4
1.2
22
160
18Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,688
2018
16
364
561
64.9
8.4
293.0
32
12
101.1
5.7
2.1
33
223
19Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,638
2019
16
394
626
62.9
7.4
289.9
22
16
86.5
3.5
2.6
22
170
20Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,633
2020
16
401
610
65.7
7.6
289.6
40
12
102.2
6.6
2.0
21
143
21Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,629
2024
17
390
539
72.4
8.6
272.3
37
12
111.8
6.9
2.2
31
234
22Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
4,624
2023
17
388
560
69.3
8.3
272.0
29
14
101.1
5.2
2.5
29
171
23Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
4,615
2019
16
390
591
66.0
7.8
288.4
23
20
88.5
3.9
3.4
34
222
24Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,611
2021
16
366
520
70.4
8.9
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
25Andrew Luck
A. Luck
4,593
2018
16
430
639
67.3
7.2
287.1
39
15
98.7
6.1
2.3
18
134
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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10
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9
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9
0
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11
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14
3
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12
5
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12
5
0
.706
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14
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