nfl most passing yards before age 30 by a player

Matthew Stafford has the most career passing yards by a quarterback younger than 30, with 34,749 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
34,749
125
3,005
4,850
62.0
7.2
278.0
216
118
88.3
4.5
2.4
289
1,850
2Peyton Manning
P. Manning
33,189
128
2,769
4,333
63.9
7.7
259.3
244
130
93.5
5.6
3.0
156
1,022
3Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
32,797
114
2,818
4,239
66.5
7.7
287.7
247
75
101.8
5.8
1.8
188
1,242
4Dan Marino
D. Marino
31,830
121
2,511
4,234
59.3
7.5
263.1
245
137
88.6
5.8
3.2
102
795
5Jared Goff
J. Goff
31,759
122
2,763
4,256
64.9
7.5
260.3
193
86
94.0
4.5
2.0
226
1,654
6Josh Allen
J. Allen
29,710
125
2,580
4,034
64.0
7.4
237.7
220
94
94.5
5.5
2.3
222
1,362
7Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
29,657
124
2,544
4,518
56.3
6.6
239.2
166
138
75.9
3.7
3.1
262
1,778
8Cam Newton
C. Newton
28,469
123
2,321
3,891
59.7
7.3
231.5
182
107
86.4
4.7
2.7
285
2,156
9Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
28,166
110
2,508
3,916
64.0
7.2
256.1
181
91
91.1
4.6
2.3
188
1,240
10Brett Favre
B. Favre
27,728
116
2,390
3,883
61.6
7.1
239.0
218
122
88.8
5.6
3.1
238
1,498
11Derek Carr
D. Carr
26,896
110
2,468
3,830
64.4
7.0
244.5
170
71
92.1
4.4
1.9
197
1,192
12Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
26,579
114
2,090
3,313
63.1
8.0
233.1
165
100
92.1
5.0
3.0
314
2,090
13Drew Brees
D. Brees
26,258
107
2,334
3,650
63.9
7.2
245.4
168
99
89.4
4.6
2.7
139
1,030
14Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
25,531
112
2,213
3,657
60.5
7.0
228.0
148
90
84.8
4.0
2.5
241
1,709
15Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
24,943
97
2,185
3,283
66.6
7.6
257.1
166
65
97.8
5.1
2.0
196
1,162
16Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
24,832
106
2,157
3,395
63.5
7.3
234.3
171
90
91.2
5.0
2.7
250
1,586
17Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
24,707
107
2,021
3,143
64.3
7.9
230.9
186
61
100.1
5.9
1.9
282
1,838
18Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
24,284
93
2,241
3,377
66.4
7.2
261.1
160
57
96.1
4.7
1.7
220
1,381
19Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
23,879
93
1,920
2,916
65.8
8.2
256.8
186
50
105.2
6.4
1.7
229
1,424
20Andrew Luck
A. Luck
23,671
86
2,000
3,290
60.8
7.2
275.2
171
83
89.5
5.2
2.5
174
1,124
21Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
23,574
99
2,041
3,249
62.8
7.3
238.1
151
89
88.7
4.6
2.7
200
1,194
22Kerry Collins
K. Collins
23,273
110
1,951
3,504
55.7
6.6
211.6
119
118
73.4
3.4
3.4
204
1,368
23Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
23,166
96
1,842
2,902
63.5
8.0
241.3
155
75
95.3
5.3
2.6
169
1,052
24Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
23,140
126
1,630
3,022
53.9
7.7
183.7
186
134
81.0
6.2
4.4
25Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
23,052
108
1,971
3,480
56.6
6.6
213.4
127
138
72.5
3.6
4.0
238
1,463
StatMuse has game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,672

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,100

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,140

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

30.6

1st

OPP PPG

24.6

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

131.1

5th

PASS YDS/G

262.5

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
Lions Lions
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
@
4:25 PM
Thu
12/25
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

8 - 6

34

Final

41

LAR Rams

11 - 3

Sun 14 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams - x
11
3
0
.786
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
26-21
Sat
9/13
@
33-27
Sat
9/13
@
22-27
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM