nfl passing leaders 2006 to 2018

Between the 2006 and 2018 seasons, Drew Brees had the most passing yards, with 62,089 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
62,089
205
5,461
7,974
68.5
7.8
302.9
440
180
100.6
5.5
2.3
303
2,089
2Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
54,508
208
4,501
6,970
64.6
7.8
262.1
373
177
95.7
5.4
2.5
408
2,476
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
52,479
189
4,427
6,827
64.8
7.7
277.7
394
105
101.0
5.8
1.5
317
1,969
4Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
51,188
190
4,252
6,605
64.4
7.7
269.4
329
170
93.9
5.0
2.6
448
2,971
5Eli Manning
E. Manning
51,176
207
4,415
7,218
61.2
7.1
247.2
330
213
85.5
4.6
3.0
365
2,559
6Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
46,720
174
4,052
6,201
65.3
7.5
268.5
295
133
94.9
4.8
2.1
321
2,133
7Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
42,879
162
3,551
5,476
64.8
7.8
264.7
338
79
103.3
6.2
1.4
409
2,656
8Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
39,514
153
3,333
5,366
62.1
7.4
258.3
244
157
87.5
4.5
2.9
296
2,081
9Peyton Manning
P. Manning
38,751
138
3,356
5,047
66.5
7.7
280.8
295
121
99.0
5.8
2.4
147
931
10Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
38,526
141
3,372
5,405
62.4
7.1
273.2
237
129
88.4
4.4
2.4
329
2,105
11Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
38,245
163
3,499
5,670
61.7
6.7
234.6
212
136
84.1
3.7
2.4
333
2,360
12Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
35,133
153
3,048
4,920
62.0
7.1
229.6
227
160
85.3
4.6
3.3
322
2,035
13Tony Romo
T. Romo
34,183
134
2,829
4,335
65.3
7.9
255.1
248
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
14Alex Smith
A. Smith
33,193
157
2,998
4,776
62.8
6.9
211.4
192
90
88.9
4.0
1.9
381
2,139
15Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
28,580
137
2,499
4,150
60.2
6.9
208.6
186
140
81.8
4.5
3.4
236
1,251
16Cam 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
17Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
28,100
120
2,443
3,921
62.3
7.2
234.2
188
104
88.8
4.8
2.7
241
1,489
18Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
25,624
112
2,095
3,261
64.2
7.9
228.8
196
63
100.3
6.0
1.9
299
1,952
19Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
24,062
126
2,032
3,147
64.6
7.6
191.0
128
86
89.9
4.1
2.7
168
1,185
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
21Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
20,713
102
1,880
3,125
60.2
6.6
203.1
116
96
79.4
3.7
3.1
198
1,300
22Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
20,504
78
1,797
2,702
66.5
7.6
262.9
129
65
95.0
4.8
2.4
146
1,109
23Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
20,434
88
1,829
2,911
62.8
7.0
232.2
123
75
87.0
4.2
2.6
248
1,885
24Sam Bradford
S. Bradford
19,449
83
1,855
2,967
62.5
6.6
234.3
103
61
84.5
3.5
2.1
196
1,371
25Derek Carr
D. Carr
18,739
78
1,759
2,800
62.8
6.7
240.2
122
54
88.8
4.4
1.9
142
858
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,384

Shough

Tyler Shough

RUSH

471

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,163

Olave

Chris Olave
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PPG

18.0

28th

OPP PPG

22.5

16th

RUSH YDS/G

94.3

28th

PASS YDS/G

236.9

10th

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TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

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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