most passing yards per game 2008 to 2016

From 2008 through 2016, Drew Brees gained the most passing yards per game, with 316.4 per game.

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Data note: Passing Yards Per Game: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	YDS/G	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Drew Brees D. Brees	316.4	142	3,915	5,743	68.2	44,922	7.8	331	138	100.7	5.8	2.4	232	1,609
2	Peyton Manning P. Manning	286.0	106	2,657	3,975	66.8	30,314	7.6	233	98	98.8	5.9	2.5	112	721
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	281.7	125	2,950	4,582	64.4	35,212	7.7	259	66	100.6	5.7	1.4	214	1,318
4	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	278.0	109	2,634	4,285	61.5	30,303	7.1	187	108	86.8	4.4	2.5	242	1,563
5	Andrew Luck A. Luck	272.5	70	1,570	2,651	59.2	19,078	7.2	132	68	87.3	5.0	2.6	156	990
6	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	272.4	129	2,896	4,496	64.4	35,141	7.8	217	106	94.6	4.8	2.4	310	2,039
7	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	271.8	144	3,233	4,967	65.1	39,145	7.9	270	131	96.3	5.4	2.6	309	1,845
8	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	270.4	135	2,999	4,598	65.2	36,498	7.9	296	71	104.5	6.4	1.5	332	2,093
9	Kurt Warner K. Warner	268.9	31	740	1,111	66.6	8,336	7.5	56	28	95.2	5.0	2.5	50	354
10	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	265.5	142	3,288	5,064	64.9	37,701	7.4	240	114	93.6	4.7	2.3	255	1,681
11	Tony Romo T. Romo	265.4	102	2,274	3,478	65.4	27,069	7.8	193	85	97.3	5.5	2.4	203	1,372
12	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	263.3	46	1,025	1,556	65.9	12,113	7.8	72	42	93.6	4.6	2.7	65	505
13	Kellen Moore K. Moore	259.7	3	61	104	58.7	779	7.5	4	6	71.0	3.8	5.8	5	23
14	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	257.6	114	2,472	4,004	61.7	29,370	7.3	181	117	87.0	4.5	2.9	221	1,579
15	Eli Manning E. Manning	255.8	144	3,085	5,020	61.5	36,829	7.3	243	151	87.5	4.8	3.0	235	1,609
16	Jameis Winston J. Winston	254.1	32	657	1,102	59.6	8,132	7.4	50	33	85.2	4.5	3.0	62	429
17	Blake Bortles B. Bortles	244.4	46	1,003	1,706	58.8	11,241	6.6	69	51	79.6	4.0	3.0	140	862
18	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	242.3	49	981	1,642	59.7	11,872	7.2	63	38	85.1	3.8	2.3	111	797
19	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	239.7	77	1,653	2,637	62.7	18,455	7.0	106	66	86.5	4.0	2.5	213	1,606
20	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	239.3	78	1,773	2,844	62.3	18,667	6.6	98	57	84.5	3.4	2.0	185	1,298
21	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	238.9	93	1,920	3,060	62.7	22,214	7.3	142	81	89.1	4.6	2.6	181	1,077
22	Derek Carr D. Carr	238.2	47	1,055	1,732	60.9	11,194	6.5	81	31	87.9	4.7	1.8	71	458
23	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	237.0	118	2,404	3,887	61.8	27,969	7.2	179	127	85.3	4.6	3.3	262	1,643
24	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	236.5	138	2,915	4,742	61.5	32,639	6.9	182	117	84.5	3.8	2.5	290	2,076
25	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	236.4	16	379	607	62.4	3,782	6.2	16	14	79.3	2.6	2.3	33	213

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PASS

1,986

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RUSH

162

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REC

734

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PPG

23.1

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OPP PPG

27.0

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RUSH YDS/G

95.3

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PASS YDS/G

248.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Saints	3	5	.375
Panthers	3	5	.375
Falcons	3	6	.333
Buccaneers	3	6	.333

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	CAR	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	NO	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 11/29	NO	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	GB	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 12/13	NO	@	CAR	1:00 PM

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Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Watson

7

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QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

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NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

82.8

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Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

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McLaughlin

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Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

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3-6

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000