nfl player passing yard leaders single season in the nfc south since 2015

Since 2015, Tom Brady has the most passing yards in the NFC South in a season, with 5,316 yards in 2021.

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

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	5,316	2021	TB	17	485	719	67.5	7.4	312.7	43	12	102.1	6.0	1.7	22	144
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	5,208	2016	NO	16	471	673	70.0	7.7	325.5	37	15	101.7	5.5	2.2	27	184
3	Jameis Winston J. Winston	5,109	2019	TB	16	380	626	60.7	8.2	319.3	33	30	84.3	5.3	4.8	47	282
4	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,944	2016	ATL	16	373	534	69.9	9.3	309.0	38	7	117.1	7.1	1.3	37	235
5	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,924	2018	ATL	16	422	608	69.4	8.1	307.8	35	7	108.1	5.8	1.2	42	296
6	Drew Brees D. Brees	4,870	2015	NO	15	428	627	68.3	7.8	324.7	32	11	101.0	5.1	1.8	31	235
7	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,694	2022	TB	17	490	733	66.8	6.4	276.1	25	9	90.7	3.4	1.2	22	160
8	Tom Brady T. Brady	4,633	2020	TB	16	401	610	65.7	7.6	289.6	40	12	102.2	6.6	2.0	21	143
9	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,591	2015	ATL	16	407	614	66.3	7.5	286.9	21	16	89.0	3.4	2.6	30	206
10	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,581	2020	ATL	16	407	626	65.0	7.3	286.3	26	11	93.3	4.2	1.8	41	257
11	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	4,500	2024	TB	17	407	570	71.4	7.9	264.7	41	16	106.8	7.2	2.8	40	248
12	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,466	2019	ATL	15	408	616	66.2	7.3	297.7	26	14	92.1	4.2	2.3	48	316
13	Drew Brees D. Brees	4,334	2017	NO	16	386	536	72.0	8.1	270.9	23	8	103.9	4.3	1.5	20	145
14	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	4,095	2017	ATL	16	342	529	64.7	7.7	255.9	20	12	91.4	3.8	2.3	24	156
15	Jameis Winston J. Winston	4,090	2016	TB	16	345	567	60.8	7.2	255.6	28	18	86.1	4.9	3.2	35	239
16	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	4,044	2023	TB	17	364	566	64.3	7.1	237.9	28	10	94.6	4.9	1.8	40	232
17	Jameis Winston J. Winston	4,042	2015	TB	16	312	535	58.3	7.6	252.6	22	15	84.2	4.1	2.8	27	190
18	Drew Brees D. Brees	3,992	2018	NO	15	364	489	74.4	8.2	266.1	32	5	115.7	6.5	1.0	17	121
19	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	3,968	2021	ATL	17	375	560	67.0	7.1	233.4	20	12	90.4	3.6	2.1	40	274
20	Derek Carr D. Carr	3,878	2023	NO	17	375	548	68.4	7.1	228.1	25	8	97.7	4.6	1.5	31	218
21	Cam Newton C. Newton	3,837	2015	CAR	16	296	495	59.8	7.8	239.8	35	10	99.4	7.1	2.0	33	284
22	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	3,733	2020	CAR	15	340	492	69.1	7.6	248.9	15	11	92.1	3.0	2.2	31	205
23	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	3,693	2025	TB	17	343	543	63.2	6.8	217.2	26	11	90.6	4.8	2.0	36	234
24	Cam Newton C. Newton	3,509	2016	CAR	15	270	510	52.9	6.9	233.9	19	14	75.8	3.7	2.7	36	277
25	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	3,508	2024	ATL	14	303	453	66.9	7.7	250.6	18	16	88.6	4.0	3.5	28	201

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728

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Panthers	3	4	.429
Falcons	3	5	.375
Buccaneers	3	5	.375
Saints	2	5	.286

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	TB	@	CHI	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	TB	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/30	CAR	@	TB	8:15 PM
Sun 12/6	LAC	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 12/13	TB	@	BAL	1:00 PM

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Stafford

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Gibbs

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

726

Higgins

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Burrow

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Cousins

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Rush TD Leaders

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8

Gibbs

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Rec TD Leaders

8

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

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Chase

QB Rating Leaders

112.6

Lawrence

111.6

Burrow

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Sack Leaders

7.5

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PPG Rankings

33.3

29.4

29.0

28.1

28.0

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

13.3

15.9

17.9

18.0

18.7

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Total Yards Rankings

395.4

393.1

390.7

384.4

383.1

371.4

Rush Yards Rankings

168.6

154.3

148.4

134.8

134.1

133.5

Pass Yards Rankings

302.1

281.1

280.8

280.6

273.1

269.9

Sack Leaders

26.0

25.0

24.0

23.0

22.0

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161.8

Gibbs

138.1

Walker

128.3

Robinson

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Smith-Njigba

108.3

Lamb

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	5	0	.375
Commanders	2	4	1	.357
Eagles	2	6	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	3	5	0	.375
Falcons	3	5	0	.375
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
Rams	4	4	0	.500
Cardinals	3	5	0	.375

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	6	1	0	.857
Patriots	5	3	0	.625
Jets	2	6	0	.250
Dolphins	1	6	0	.143
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	5	2	0	.714
Browns	5	3	0	.625
Ravens	4	4	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	5	2	0	.714
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Colts	2	6	0	.250
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	6	2	0	.750
Chiefs	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	4	4	0	.500
Chargers	0	7	0	.000