nfl passing yards leaders 2008 to 2015

Between the 2008 and 2015 seasons, Drew Brees had the most passing yards, with 39,714 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
39,714
126
3,444
5,070
67.9
7.8
315.2
294
123
100.5
5.8
2.4
205
1,425
2Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
34,759
128
2,884
4,389
65.7
7.9
271.6
237
110
97.4
5.4
2.5
273
1,657
3Eli Manning
E. Manning
32,802
128
2,708
4,422
61.2
7.4
256.3
217
135
87.7
4.9
3.1
214
1,467
4Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
32,757
126
2,915
4,530
64.3
7.2
260.0
202
107
90.9
4.5
2.4
218
1,446
5Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
32,070
119
2,598
3,988
65.1
8.0
269.5
256
64
104.6
6.4
1.6
297
1,847
6Tom Brady
T. Brady
31,658
113
2,659
4,150
64.1
7.6
280.2
231
64
99.4
5.6
1.5
199
1,231
7Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
31,322
115
2,568
3,987
64.4
7.9
272.4
188
93
94.5
4.7
2.3
293
1,898
8Peyton Manning
P. Manning
30,314
106
2,657
3,975
66.8
7.6
286.0
233
98
98.8
5.9
2.5
112
721
9Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
28,322
122
2,479
4,070
60.9
7.0
232.1
162
102
84.7
4.0
2.5
257
1,833
10Tony Romo
T. Romo
27,040
101
2,271
3,474
65.4
7.8
267.7
192
85
97.2
5.5
2.4
203
1,372
11Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
26,910
113
2,323
3,750
61.9
7.2
238.1
175
122
85.6
4.7
3.3
245
1,539
12Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
25,976
93
2,246
3,691
60.9
7.0
279.3
163
98
85.8
4.4
2.7
205
1,347
13Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
25,137
99
2,108
3,407
61.9
7.4
253.9
155
103
87.0
4.5
3.0
181
1,298
14Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
22,401
107
2,011
3,338
60.2
6.7
209.4
150
108
81.7
4.5
3.2
196
1,060
15Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
21,577
92
1,816
2,821
64.4
7.6
234.5
118
75
90.5
4.2
2.7
150
1,051
16Alex Smith
A. Smith
19,665
94
1,773
2,819
62.9
7.0
209.2
123
52
90.4
4.4
1.8
244
1,348
17Cam Newton
C. Newton
18,263
78
1,440
2,418
59.6
7.6
234.1
117
64
88.3
4.8
2.6
185
1,424
18Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
18,008
77
1,556
2,497
62.3
7.2
233.9
124
73
88.4
5.0
2.9
140
813
19Matt Cassel
M. Cassel
16,750
85
1,494
2,534
59.0
6.6
197.1
99
75
79.4
3.9
3.0
192
1,075
20Kyle Orton
K. Orton
15,690
69
1,380
2,264
61.0
6.9
227.4
89
54
84.9
3.9
2.4
133
814
21Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
15,460
64
1,392
2,248
61.9
6.9
241.6
87
54
85.2
3.9
2.4
184
1,390
22Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
15,126
75
1,285
2,267
56.7
6.7
201.7
86
84
74.3
3.8
3.7
158
1,023
23Andrew Luck
A. Luck
14,838
55
1,224
2,106
58.1
7.0
269.8
101
55
85.0
4.8
2.6
115
722
24Sam Bradford
S. Bradford
14,790
63
1,378
2,292
60.1
6.5
234.8
78
52
81.0
3.4
2.3
148
1,022
25Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
14,305
74
1,318
2,192
60.1
6.5
193.3
70
69
76.9
3.2
3.1
131
867
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