nfl passing yard leaders last 15 seasons

From 2012 through 2026, Matthew Stafford has the most passing yards, with 58,470 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	58,470	216	5,047	7,876	64.1	7.4	270.7	374	165	93.5	4.7	2.1	471	3,128
2	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	50,395	201	4,458	6,863	65.0	7.3	250.7	407	90	101.1	5.9	1.3	459	3,228
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	49,235	174	4,356	6,729	64.7	7.3	283.0	349	97	97.8	5.2	1.4	289	1,864
4	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	48,554	172	4,319	6,442	67.0	7.5	282.3	286	137	95.3	4.4	2.1	403	2,740
5	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	46,966	205	3,951	6,120	64.6	7.7	229.1	353	114	99.3	5.8	1.9	570	3,749
6	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	46,282	180	4,069	6,112	66.6	7.6	257.1	312	136	96.9	5.1	2.2	353	2,536
7	Derek Carr D. Carr	41,245	169	3,765	5,785	65.1	7.1	244.1	257	112	92.8	4.4	1.9	303	1,890
8	Jared Goff J. Goff	41,107	156	3,568	5,415	65.9	7.6	263.5	268	102	97.3	4.9	1.9	297	2,161
9	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	39,699	147	3,405	5,189	65.6	7.7	270.1	262	134	94.7	5.0	2.6	299	1,803
10	Drew Brees D. Brees	39,616	133	3,529	5,072	69.6	7.8	297.9	290	97	103.7	5.7	1.9	212	1,483
11	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	37,628	145	3,347	5,005	66.9	7.5	259.5	253	97	97.9	5.1	1.9	294	1,773
12	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	37,509	135	3,350	5,130	65.3	7.3	277.8	253	111	94.4	4.9	2.2	240	1,580
13	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	37,248	131	3,198	4,831	66.2	7.7	284.3	276	88	100.8	5.7	1.8	224	1,450
14	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	36,395	164	3,239	5,136	63.1	7.1	221.9	234	139	88.1	4.6	2.7	339	2,212
15	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	34,881	155	3,063	4,764	64.3	7.3	225.0	216	115	91.2	4.5	2.4	415	3,065
16	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	34,360	146	3,227	5,209	62.0	6.6	235.3	192	126	83.4	3.7	2.4	283	2,009
17	Josh Allen J. Allen	31,606	134	2,729	4,259	64.1	7.4	235.9	229	98	94.7	5.4	2.3	241	1,519
18	Eli Manning E. Manning	29,444	115	2,604	4,198	62.0	7.0	256.0	181	115	86.0	4.3	2.7	217	1,494
19	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	29,140	126	2,561	4,034	63.5	7.2	231.3	199	103	90.9	4.9	2.6	299	1,880
20	Cam Newton C. Newton	28,331	132	2,372	3,957	59.9	7.2	214.6	173	106	85.3	4.4	2.7	297	2,217
21	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	25,961	101	2,392	3,618	66.1	7.2	257.0	168	66	95.0	4.6	1.8	246	1,548
22	Jameis Winston J. Winston	25,749	113	2,071	3,401	60.9	7.6	227.9	163	118	85.9	4.8	3.5	237	1,451
23	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	24,054	108	2,040	3,316	61.5	7.3	222.7	155	104	86.1	4.7	3.1	186	914
24	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	23,902	105	2,218	3,535	62.7	6.8	227.6	162	72	89.3	4.6	2.0	268	1,715
25	Andrew 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

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,485

Goff

RUSH

504

Gibbs

REC

372

St. Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

32.8

2nd

OPP PPG

29.6

29th

RUSH YDS/G

114.2

13th

PASS YDS/G

297.0

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	4	2	.667
Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DET	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/22	TB	@	DET	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

3 - 2

Final

Cardinals

1 - 4

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

13

Purdy

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.6

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

54.2

Bowers

54.1

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000