most passing yards season from 2000 to 2010

Between the 2000 and 2010 seasons, Drew Brees had the most passing yards in a season, with 5,069 yards in 2008.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards by a player season from 2000 to 2010
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,069
2008
16
413
635
65.0
8.0
316.8
34
17
96.2
5.4
2.7
13
92
2Kurt Warner
K. Warner
4,830
2001
16
375
546
68.7
8.8
301.9
36
22
101.4
6.6
4.0
38
233
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,806
2007
16
398
578
68.9
8.3
300.4
50
8
117.2
8.7
1.4
21
128
4Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
4,770
2009
16
396
583
67.9
8.2
298.1
29
15
98.6
5.0
2.6
25
149
5Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
4,717
2004
16
379
548
69.2
8.6
294.8
39
11
110.9
7.1
2.0
46
238
6Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
4,710
2010
16
357
541
66.0
8.7
294.4
30
13
101.8
5.5
2.4
38
227
7Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,700
2010
16
450
679
66.3
6.9
293.8
33
17
91.9
4.9
2.5
16
91
8Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
4,689
2002
16
418
618
67.6
7.6
293.1
26
10
97.3
4.2
1.6
36
214
9Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,620
2010
16
448
658
68.1
7.0
288.8
33
22
90.9
5.0
3.3
25
185
10Trent Green
T. Green
4,591
2004
16
369
556
66.4
8.3
286.9
27
17
95.2
4.9
3.1
32
227
11Kurt Warner
K. Warner
4,583
2008
16
401
598
67.1
7.7
286.4
30
14
96.9
5.0
2.3
26
182
12Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,557
2004
16
336
497
67.6
9.2
284.8
49
10
121.1
9.9
2.0
13
101
13Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
4,526
2008
16
384
616
62.3
7.3
282.9
25
18
86.0
4.1
2.9
11
69
14Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,500
2009
16
393
571
68.8
7.9
281.3
33
16
99.9
5.8
2.8
10
74
15Tony Romo
T. Romo
4,483
2009
16
347
550
63.1
8.2
280.2
26
9
97.6
4.7
1.6
34
196
16Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
4,434
2009
16
350
541
64.7
8.2
277.1
30
7
103.2
5.5
1.3
50
306
17Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,423
2007
16
440
652
67.5
6.8
276.4
28
18
89.4
4.3
2.8
16
109
18Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,418
2006
16
356
554
64.3
8.0
276.1
26
11
96.2
4.7
2.0
18
105
19Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,413
2000
16
357
571
62.5
7.7
275.8
33
15
94.7
5.8
2.6
20
131
20Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,398
2009
16
371
565
65.7
7.8
274.9
28
13
96.2
5.0
2.3
16
86
21Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,397
2006
16
362
557
65.0
7.9
274.8
31
9
101.0
5.6
1.6
14
86
22Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,388
2009
15
363
514
70.6
8.5
292.5
34
11
109.6
6.6
2.1
20
135
23Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
4,370
2010
16
365
574
63.6
7.6
273.1
24
12
92.0
4.2
2.1
32
226
24Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
4,359
2002
16
375
610
61.5
7.1
272.4
24
15
86.0
3.9
2.5
54
369
25Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
4,328
2009
15
337
506
66.6
8.6
288.5
26
12
100.5
5.1
2.4
50
348
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More NFL News

More Saints Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,384

Shough

Tyler Shough

RUSH

471

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,163

Olave

Chris Olave
Team Rankings

PPG

18.0

28th

OPP PPG

22.5

16th

RUSH YDS/G

94.3

28th

PASS YDS/G

236.9

10th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
6
11
0
.353
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
4:25 PM
Mon
10/5
@
8:15 PM
Sun
10/11
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

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

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/12
@
29-27
Sun
10/12
@
27-30
Sun
10/12
@
25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
@
18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
9/9
@
8:20 PM
Thu
9/10
@
8:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM