nfl chargers player most pass yards in a season

Justin Herbert has the most passing yards for the Chargers in a season, with 5,014 yards in 2021.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	5,014	2021	LAC	17	443	672	65.9	7.5	294.9	38	15	97.7	5.7	2.2	31	214
2	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	4,802	1981	SD	16	360	609	59.1	7.9	300.1	33	17	90.6	5.4	2.8	19	134
3	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,792	2015	SD	16	437	661	66.1	7.2	299.5	29	13	93.8	4.4	2.0	40	264
4	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	4,739	2022	LAC	17	477	699	68.2	6.8	278.8	25	10	93.2	3.6	1.4	38	206
5	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	4,715	1980	SD	16	348	589	59.1	8.0	294.7	30	24	84.7	5.1	4.1	32	210
6	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,710	2010	SD	16	357	541	66.0	8.7	294.4	30	13	101.8	5.5	2.4	38	227
7	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,624	2011	SD	16	366	582	62.9	7.9	289.0	27	20	88.7	4.6	3.4	30	198
8	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,615	2019	LAC	16	390	591	66.0	7.8	288.4	23	20	88.5	3.9	3.4	34	222
9	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,515	2017	LAC	16	360	575	62.6	7.9	282.2	28	10	96.0	4.9	1.7	18	120
10	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,478	2013	SD	16	378	544	69.5	8.2	279.9	32	11	105.5	5.9	2.0	30	150
11	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,386	2016	SD	16	349	578	60.4	7.6	274.1	33	21	87.9	5.7	3.6	36	188
12	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	4,336	2020	LAC	15	396	595	66.6	7.3	289.1	31	10	98.3	5.2	1.7	32	218
13	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,308	2018	LAC	16	347	508	68.3	8.5	269.3	32	12	105.5	6.3	2.4	32	204
14	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,286	2014	SD	16	379	570	66.5	7.5	267.9	31	18	93.8	5.4	3.2	36	189
15	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,254	2009	SD	16	317	486	65.2	8.8	265.9	28	9	104.4	5.8	1.9	25	167
16	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	4,082	1979	SD	16	332	530	62.6	7.7	255.1	24	24	82.6	4.5	4.5	28	195
17	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	4,009	2008	SD	16	312	478	65.3	8.4	250.6	34	11	105.5	7.1	2.3	25	151
18	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	3,870	2024	LAC	17	332	504	65.9	7.7	227.6	23	3	101.7	4.6	0.6	41	244
19	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	3,740	1984	SD	13	317	507	62.5	7.4	287.7	19	17	83.4	3.7	3.4	29	228
20	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	3,727	2025	LAC	16	340	512	66.4	7.3	232.9	26	13	94.1	5.1	2.5	54	301
21	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	3,638	1985	SD	14	254	430	59.1	8.5	259.9	27	20	88.1	6.3	4.7	18	135
22	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	3,606	2012	SD	16	338	527	64.1	6.8	225.4	26	15	88.6	4.9	2.8	49	311
23	Drew Brees D. Brees	3,576	2005	SD	16	323	500	64.6	7.2	223.5	24	15	89.2	4.8	3.0	27	223
24	John Hadl J. Hadl	3,473	1968	SD	14	208	440	47.3	7.9	248.1	27	32	64.5	6.1	7.3
25	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	3,464	2001	SD	16	294	521	56.4	6.6	216.5	15	18	72.0	2.9	3.5	25	168

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