NFL League Average Passing Yards Per Game 2001 To 2025 Per Year

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	YDS/G	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	221.0	2001	496	9,542	16,181	59.0	109,639	6.8	635	545	78.5	3.9	3.4	1,196	7,559
2	227.0	2002	512	10,314	17,292	59.6	116,201	6.7	694	528	80.4	4.0	3.1	1,175	7,540
3	213.8	2003	512	9,695	16,493	58.8	109,467	6.6	654	538	78.3	4.0	3.3	1,092	6,839
4	225.3	2004	512	9,772	16,354	59.8	115,338	7.1	732	524	82.8	4.5	3.2	1,196	7,541
5	218.2	2005	512	9,790	16,464	59.5	111,721	6.8	644	506	80.1	3.9	3.1	1,182	7,553
6	219.3	2006	512	9,796	16,389	59.8	112,277	6.9	648	520	80.4	4.0	3.2	1,163	7,413
7	228.3	2007	512	10,425	17,045	61.2	116,874	6.9	720	534	82.6	4.2	3.1	1,102	7,149
8	224.2	2008	512	10,081	16,526	61.0	114,766	6.9	646	465	83.2	3.9	2.8	1,036	6,589
9	232.3	2009	512	10,372	17,033	60.9	118,917	7.0	710	525	83.0	4.2	3.1	1,101	7,066
10	236.2	2010	512	10,491	17,269	60.8	120,946	7.0	751	511	84.1	4.3	3.0	1,130	7,514
11	244.8	2011	512	10,464	17,410	60.1	125,330	7.2	745	506	84.3	4.3	2.9	1,188	7,729
12	246.0	2012	512	10,833	17,788	60.9	125,951	7.1	757	468	85.6	4.3	2.6	1,169	7,533
13	252.3	2013	512	11,102	18,136	61.2	129,177	7.1	804	502	86.0	4.4	2.8	1,295	8,544
14	251.8	2014	512	11,200	17,879	62.6	128,898	7.2	807	450	88.9	4.5	2.5	1,212	7,651
15	259.2	2015	512	11,527	18,298	63.0	132,689	7.3	842	436	90.2	4.6	2.4	1,187	7,853
16	255.6	2016	512	11,526	18,295	63.0	130,864	7.2	786	415	89.3	4.3	2.3	1,118	7,225
17	239.6	2017	512	10,856	17,488	62.1	122,680	7.0	741	430	86.9	4.2	2.5	1,195	7,810
18	254.4	2018	512	11,462	17,671	64.9	130,267	7.4	847	419	92.9	4.8	2.4	1,281	8,530
19	251.8	2019	512	11,331	17,853	63.5	128,911	7.2	797	410	90.4	4.5	2.3	1,276	8,610
20	254.9	2020	512	11,756	18,018	65.2	130,500	7.2	871	395	93.6	4.8	2.2	1,135	7,543
21	244.1	2021	544	12,121	18,712	64.8	132,800	7.1	840	440	90.8	4.5	2.4	1,244	8,580
22	234.4	2022	542	11,605	18,068	64.2	127,034	7.0	750	418	89.1	4.2	2.3	1,298	8,597
23	236.3	2023	544	11,808	18,315	64.5	128,567	7.0	754	430	89.0	4.1	2.3	1,410	9,472
24	233.5	2024	544	11,629	17,811	65.3	127,024	7.1	809	387	92.3	4.5	2.2	1,314	8,640
25	225.0	2025	544	11,217	17,439	64.3	122,413	7.0	811	380	91.4	4.7	2.2	1,287	8,336

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,381

Prescott

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

507

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

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

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

76.1

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

48

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-4

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
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	1	4	0	.200
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