nfl passing yards per game leaders since 2006

Since 2006, Drew Brees has the most passing yards per game, with 298.3 per game.

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Data note: Passing Yards Per Game: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	YDS/G	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Drew Brees D. Brees	298.3	228	6,017	8,742	68.8	68,010	7.8	491	190	101.5	5.6	2.2	328	2,267
2	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	283.4	134	3,270	4,936	66.2	37,976	7.7	281	89	100.8	5.7	1.8	229	1,478
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	280.8	138	3,356	5,047	66.5	38,751	7.7	295	121	99.0	5.8	2.4	147	931
4	Tom Brady T. Brady	279.1	255	6,176	9,502	65.0	71,179	7.5	526	146	99.5	5.5	1.5	409	2,601
5	Andrew Luck A. Luck	275.2	86	2,000	3,290	60.8	23,671	7.2	171	83	89.5	5.2	2.5	174	1,124
6	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	272.9	85	2,140	3,102	69.0	23,196	7.5	180	57	102.4	5.8	1.8	228	1,533
7	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	269.7	248	5,792	9,109	63.6	66,890	7.3	439	205	92.4	4.8	2.3	538	3,612
8	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	268.3	234	5,551	8,464	65.6	62,792	7.4	381	183	93.6	4.5	2.2	488	3,267
9	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	264.9	223	5,076	7,880	64.4	59,082	7.5	384	191	93.1	4.9	2.4	501	3,328
10	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	262.7	243	5,318	8,196	64.9	63,836	7.8	424	211	95.1	5.2	2.6	466	2,853
11	Jared Goff J. Goff	262.6	159	3,625	5,497	65.9	41,756	7.6	271	104	97.2	4.9	1.9	305	2,203
12	Kellen Moore K. Moore	259.7	3	61	104	58.7	779	7.5	4	6	71.0	3.8	5.8	5	23
13	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	259.3	148	3,402	5,095	66.8	38,370	7.5	259	97	98.1	5.1	1.9	301	1,806
14	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	258.3	153	3,333	5,366	62.1	39,514	7.4	244	157	87.5	4.5	2.9	296	2,081
15	Kurt Warner K. Warner	257.5	51	1,129	1,730	65.3	13,130	7.6	89	50	93.2	5.1	2.9	84	598
16	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	257.0	183	4,136	6,214	66.6	47,040	7.6	318	139	96.8	5.1	2.2	356	2,551
17	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	256.4	103	2,429	3,673	66.1	26,411	7.2	169	69	94.7	4.6	1.9	256	1,614
18	Tony Romo T. Romo	255.1	134	2,829	4,335	65.3	34,183	7.9	248	117	97.1	5.7	2.7	248	1,672
19	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	253.1	269	5,862	9,015	65.0	68,080	7.6	540	128	101.8	6.0	1.4	620	4,247
20	Eli Manning E. Manning	247.5	211	4,506	7,365	61.2	52,218	7.1	336	218	85.5	4.6	3.0	370	2,603
21	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	244.4	73	1,452	2,431	59.7	17,843	7.3	100	51	87.4	4.1	2.1	176	1,164
22	Derek Carr D. Carr	244.1	169	3,765	5,785	65.1	41,245	7.1	257	112	92.8	4.4	1.9	303	1,890
23	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	243.3	81	1,690	2,554	66.2	19,710	7.7	130	51	98.0	5.1	2.0	277	1,606
24	C.J. Stroud	243.1	54	1,109	1,736	63.9	13,127	7.6	78	27	95.3	4.5	1.6	129	1,031
25	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	239.7	57	1,082	1,589	68.1	13,665	8.6	101	42	104.8	6.4	2.6	89	494

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Panthers	3	5	.375
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Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
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AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000