most passing yards nfl 1996 to 2000

Between the 1996 and 2000 seasons, the Minnesota Vikings had the most passing yards by a team, with 20,265 yards.

TEAMYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Vikings
Vikings
20,265
80
1,600
2,659
60.2
7.6
253.3
156
90
89.4
5.9
3.4
170
1,145
2Packers
Packers
20,222
80
1,690
2,851
59.3
7.1
252.8
151
91
85.4
5.3
3.2
175
1,132
3Rams
Rams
20,121
80
1,557
2,680
58.1
7.5
251.5
123
94
82.5
4.6
3.5
225
1,486
449ers
49ers
19,727
80
1,673
2,681
62.4
7.4
246.6
131
71
90.0
4.9
2.6
198
1,145
5Colts
Colts
19,438
80
1,649
2,753
59.9
7.1
243.0
117
88
82.3
4.2
3.2
161
1,022
6Patriots
Patriots
19,349
80
1,623
2,821
57.5
6.9
241.9
118
83
80.3
4.2
2.9
204
1,421
7Jaguars
Jaguars
19,295
80
1,588
2,604
61.0
7.4
241.2
101
67
86.0
3.9
2.6
219
1,216
8Broncos
Broncos
19,284
80
1,577
2,663
59.2
7.2
241.1
129
72
86.5
4.8
2.7
155
1,075
9Redskins
Redskins
18,762
80
1,524
2,681
56.8
7.0
234.5
102
82
78.6
3.8
3.1
179
1,161
10Jets
Jets
18,522
80
1,600
2,838
56.4
6.5
231.5
120
98
76.0
4.2
3.5
171
1,104
11Panthers
Panthers
18,410
80
1,539
2,669
57.7
6.9
230.1
119
87
80.2
4.5
3.3
254
1,531
12Cardinals
Cardinals
18,201
80
1,582
2,879
54.9
6.3
227.5
86
117
67.2
3.0
4.1
244
1,520
13Raiders
Raiders
18,085
80
1,477
2,576
57.3
7.0
226.1
130
79
83.2
5.0
3.1
247
1,490
14Falcons
Falcons
17,955
80
1,429
2,531
56.5
7.1
224.4
116
95
78.3
4.6
3.8
259
1,715
15Ravens
Ravens
17,817
80
1,502
2,683
56.0
6.6
222.7
116
90
76.8
4.3
3.4
215
1,429
16Bills
Bills
17,806
80
1,443
2,549
56.6
7.0
222.6
101
89
77.0
4.0
3.5
221
1,464
17Dolphins
Dolphins
17,766
80
1,520
2,636
57.7
6.7
222.1
96
77
78.2
3.6
2.9
147
984
18Lions
Lions
17,532
80
1,490
2,631
56.6
6.7
219.2
92
84
75.4
3.5
3.2
249
1,504
19Chiefs
Chiefs
17,511
80
1,513
2,650
57.1
6.6
218.9
104
72
79.0
3.9
2.7
155
1,080
20Bears
Bears
17,485
80
1,646
2,866
57.4
6.1
218.6
86
91
72.1
3.0
3.2
169
1,062
21Seahawks
Seahawks
17,449
80
1,489
2,615
56.9
6.7
218.1
107
93
76.2
4.1
3.6
192
1,106
22Chargers
Chargers
17,411
80
1,509
2,869
52.6
6.1
217.6
77
130
61.3
2.7
4.5
220
1,519
23Saints
Saints
16,655
80
1,387
2,558
54.2
6.5
208.2
83
114
66.6
3.2
4.5
209
1,413
24Bengals
Bengals
16,597
80
1,432
2,590
55.3
6.4
207.5
90
69
75.3
3.5
2.7
247
1,492
25Titans
Titans
16,534
80
1,387
2,391
58.0
6.9
206.7
94
67
80.7
3.9
2.8
153
889
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,632

McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

RUSH

758

Mason

Jordan Mason

REC

1,048

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.2

26th

OPP PPG

19.6

7th

RUSH YDS/G

108.3

23rd

PASS YDS/G

188.7

30th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Vikings Vikings
9
8
0
.529
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9/20
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9/27
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4:05 PM
Sun
10/4
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4:05 PM
Sun
10/11
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
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Final

16

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NFL 2025 Betting

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
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.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

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10/12
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10-20
Sun
10/12
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18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
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1:00 PM
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9/13
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1:00 PM