most passing yards per game by quarterback since 2016 nfl

Since 2016, Andrew Luck has the most passing yards per game by a quarterback, with 284.9 per game.

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	NAME	YDS/G	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Andrew Luck A. Luck	284.9	31	776	1,184	65.5	8,833	7.5	70	28	97.6	5.9	2.4	59	402
2	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	284.4	130	3,175	4,801	66.1	36,976	7.7	276	87	100.9	5.7	1.8	224	1,450
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	283.5	110	2,800	4,258	65.8	31,186	7.3	221	62	98.6	5.2	1.5	163	1,067
4	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	282.3	22	528	864	61.1	6,211	7.2	35	21	86.3	4.1	2.4	62	431
5	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	278.1	108	2,636	3,934	67.0	30,035	7.6	179	76	96.9	4.6	1.9	270	1,821
6	Drew Brees D. Brees	277.9	70	1,777	2,466	72.1	19,455	7.9	143	38	107.9	5.8	1.5	89	628
7	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	271.5	83	1,873	2,887	64.9	22,537	7.8	144	77	94.2	5.0	2.7	144	889
8	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	271.4	81	2,033	2,963	68.6	21,981	7.4	164	54	101.0	5.5	1.8	222	1,492
9	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	270.4	78	1,964	3,020	65.0	21,093	7.0	146	64	92.7	4.8	2.1	115	803
10	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	264.9	150	3,415	5,234	65.2	39,729	7.6	266	104	96.7	5.1	2.0	326	2,209
11	Jared Goff J. Goff	263.5	155	3,549	5,385	65.9	40,836	7.6	265	102	97.1	4.9	1.9	294	2,139
12	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	260.3	148	3,408	5,093	66.9	38,530	7.6	262	105	97.9	5.1	2.1	308	2,198
13	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	259.1	143	3,289	4,909	67.0	37,054	7.5	251	93	98.5	5.1	1.9	293	1,770
14	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	258.9	99	2,356	3,557	66.2	25,636	7.2	167	64	95.5	4.7	1.8	237	1,491
15	Eli Manning E. Manning	251.7	51	1,200	1,892	63.4	12,836	6.8	72	45	86.0	3.8	2.4	104	733
16	Derek Carr D. Carr	248.1	137	3,067	4,613	66.5	33,988	7.4	204	87	95.1	4.4	1.9	248	1,511
17	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	245.6	142	3,151	4,849	65.0	34,874	7.2	277	62	99.9	5.7	1.3	307	2,278
18	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	243.6	77	1,607	2,420	66.4	18,759	7.8	129	50	98.9	5.3	2.1	255	1,492
19	C.J. Stroud	240.3	50	1,021	1,605	63.6	12,017	7.5	67	25	93.7	4.2	1.6	125	1,010
20	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	239.5	53	998	1,466	68.1	12,692	8.7	95	38	105.7	6.5	2.6	81	446
21	Tyler Shough T. Shough	239.1	15	342	507	67.5	3,587	7.1	19	9	92.9	3.7	1.8	43	284
22	Josh Allen J. Allen	235.9	132	2,694	4,207	64.0	31,141	7.4	226	97	94.6	5.4	2.3	238	1,498
23	Alex Smith A. Smith	235.5	48	1,042	1,574	66.2	11,306	7.2	57	26	92.4	3.6	1.7	107	607
24	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	234.0	141	2,828	4,385	64.5	32,992	7.5	247	80	98.4	5.6	1.8	406	2,767
25	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	233.0	20	477	675	70.7	4,659	6.9	25	9	96.5	3.7	1.3	48	349

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PASS

754

Jones

RUSH

353

Taylor

REC

202

Downs

Team Rankings

PPG

25.5

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

109.5

14th

PASS YDS/G

188.5

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	.750
Colts	2	2	.500
Titans	0	4	.000
Texans	0	4	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	IND	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM

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2 - 2

Final

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

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QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

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PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

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Gibbs

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Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kittle

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Johnson

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Kelce

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Reichard

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Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000