most yards passing yards per game for a season

Peyton Manning has the most passing yards in a season, with 5,477 yards in 2013.

Interpreted as:
most yards passing passing yards per game by a player for a season
NAMEYDSYDS/GSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
5,477
342.3
2013
16
450
659
68.3
8.3
55
10
115.1
8.3
1.5
18
120
2Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,476
342.3
2011
16
468
657
71.2
8.3
46
14
110.6
7.0
2.1
24
158
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,316
312.7
2021
17
485
719
67.5
7.4
43
12
102.1
6.0
1.7
22
144
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,250
308.8
2022
17
435
648
67.1
8.1
41
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
5Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,235
327.2
2011
16
401
611
65.6
8.6
39
12
105.6
6.4
2.0
32
173
6Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,208
325.5
2016
16
471
673
70.0
7.7
37
15
101.7
5.5
2.2
27
184
7Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,177
323.6
2012
16
422
670
63.0
7.7
43
19
96.3
6.4
2.8
26
190
8Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,162
322.6
2013
16
446
650
68.6
7.9
39
12
104.7
6.0
1.8
37
244
9Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
5,129
320.6
2018
16
452
675
67.0
7.6
34
16
96.5
5.0
2.4
24
166
10Jameis Winston
J. Winston
5,109
319.3
2019
16
380
626
60.7
8.2
33
30
84.3
5.3
4.8
47
282
11Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,097
318.6
2018
16
383
580
66.0
8.8
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
12Dan Marino
D. Marino
5,084
317.8
1984
16
362
564
64.2
9.0
48
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
13Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,069
316.8
2008
16
413
635
65.0
8.0
34
17
96.2
5.4
2.7
13
92
14Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
5,038
314.9
2011
16
421
663
63.5
7.6
41
16
97.2
6.2
2.4
36
257
15Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5,014
294.9
2021
17
443
672
65.9
7.5
38
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
16Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,967
310.4
2012
16
435
727
59.8
6.8
20
17
79.8
2.8
2.3
29
212
17Drew Brees
D. Brees
4,952
309.5
2014
16
456
659
69.2
7.5
33
17
97.0
5.0
2.6
29
186
18Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
4,952
309.5
2014
16
408
608
67.1
8.1
32
9
103.3
5.3
1.5
33
172
19Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,944
309.0
2016
16
373
534
69.9
9.3
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
20Eli Manning
E. Manning
4,933
308.3
2011
16
359
589
61.0
8.4
29
16
92.9
4.9
2.7
28
199
21Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,924
307.8
2018
16
422
608
69.4
8.1
35
7
108.1
5.8
1.2
42
296
22Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,918
289.3
2024
17
460
652
70.6
7.5
43
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
23Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
4,917
307.3
2016
16
406
606
67.0
8.1
25
12
97.2
4.1
2.0
23
190
24Tony Romo
T. Romo
4,903
306.4
2012
16
425
648
65.6
7.6
28
19
90.5
4.3
2.9
36
263
25Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
4,902
306.4
2019
16
388
596
65.1
8.2
30
11
99.7
5.0
1.8
23
151
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards and passing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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14
3
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.824
11
6
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.647
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11
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.353
3
14
0
.176
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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