most passing yards per game 2008 to 2016

Between the 2008 and 2016 seasons, Drew Brees averaged the most passing yards per game, with 316.4 per game.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards per game by a player 2008 to 2016
NAMEYDS/GGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew 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
2Peyton 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
3Tom 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
4Matthew 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
5Andrew 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
6Ben 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
7Philip 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
8Aaron 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
9Kurt 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
10Matt 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
11Tony 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
12Kirk 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
13Kellen Moore
K. Moore
259.7
3
61
104
58.7
779
7.5
4
6
71.0
3.8
5.8
5
23
14Carson 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
15Eli 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
16Jameis 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
17Blake 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
18Donovan 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
19Ryan 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
20Sam 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
21Andy 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
22Derek 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
23Jay 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
24Joe 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
25Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
236.4
16
379
607
62.4
3,782
6.2
16
14
79.3
2.6
2.3
33
213
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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14
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12
5
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.706
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10
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10
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13
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
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.824
11
6
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.647
6
11
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.353
3
14
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.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
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7
9
1
.441
5
12
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13
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.235
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11
6
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.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
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.824
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12
5
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.706
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12
5
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.706
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14
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