nfl teams with 5000 passing yards in a season since 1970

The Miami Dolphins had 5,146 passing yards in 1984.

Regular season

	TEAM	YDS	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Dolphins	5,146	1984	16	367	572	64.2	9.0	321.6	49	18	108.5	8.6	3.1	14	128
2	Chargers	5,175	1985	16	386	632	61.1	8.2	323.4	37	30	86.8	5.9	4.7	39	305
3	Oilers	5,072	1990	16	399	639	62.4	7.9	317.0	37	15	96.7	5.8	2.3	39	267
4	Rams	5,492	2000	16	380	587	64.7	9.4	343.3	37	23	99.7	6.3	3.9	44	260
5	Saints	5,069	2008	16	413	636	64.9	8.0	316.8	34	18	95.4	5.3	2.8	13	92
6	Packers	5,161	2011	16	376	552	68.1	9.3	322.6	51	8	122.6	9.2	1.4	41	237
7	Lions	5,071	2011	16	423	666	63.5	7.6	316.9	41	16	97.2	6.2	2.4	36	257
8	Patriots	5,257	2011	16	402	612	65.7	8.6	328.6	39	12	105.7	6.4	2.0	32	173
9	Saints	5,505	2011	16	472	662	71.3	8.3	344.1	46	14	110.5	6.9	2.1	24	158
10	Lions	5,139	2012	16	445	740	60.1	6.9	321.2	22	17	81.5	3.0	2.3	29	212
11	Saints	5,187	2012	16	423	671	63.0	7.7	324.2	43	19	96.4	6.4	2.8	26	190
12	Broncos	5,572	2013	16	461	675	68.3	8.3	348.3	55	10	114.4	8.1	1.5	20	128
13	Saints	5,162	2013	16	446	651	68.5	7.9	322.6	39	12	104.5	6.0	1.8	37	244
14	Colts	5,062	2014	16	410	661	62.0	7.7	316.4	42	16	96.8	6.4	2.4	29	168
15	Saints	5,205	2015	16	460	667	69.0	7.8	325.3	32	12	100.6	4.8	1.8	32	235
16	Saints	5,258	2016	16	472	674	70.0	7.8	328.6	38	15	102.5	5.6	2.2	27	184
17	Steelers	5,174	2018	16	459	689	66.6	7.5	323.4	35	17	95.5	5.1	2.5	24	166
18	Chiefs	5,126	2018	16	385	583	66.0	8.8	320.4	50	12	113.8	8.6	2.1	26	171
19	Buccaneers	5,358	2018	16	408	625	65.3	8.6	334.9	36	26	94.1	5.8	4.2	41	233
20	Falcons	5,049	2019	16	459	684	67.1	7.4	315.6	29	15	93.8	4.2	2.2	50	335
21	Buccaneers	5,127	2019	16	382	630	60.6	8.1	320.4	33	30	84.1	5.2	4.8	47	282
22	Chiefs	5,005	2020	16	420	630	66.7	7.9	312.8	40	7	107.3	6.3	1.1	24	151
23	Chargers	5,014	2021	17	443	674	65.7	7.4	294.9	38	15	97.4	5.6	2.2	31	214
24	Buccaneers	5,383	2021	17	492	731	67.3	7.4	316.6	43	12	101.6	5.9	1.6	23	154
25	Chiefs	5,250	2022	17	435	651	66.8	8.1	308.8	41	12	104.7	6.3	1.8	26	188

StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PASS

220

Willis

RUSH

39

Willis

REC

94

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PPG

13.0

25th

OPP PPG

27.0

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RUSH YDS/G

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27th

PASS YDS/G

220.0

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	1	0	1.000
Jets	1	0	1.000
Patriots	0	1	.000
Dolphins	0	1	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/20	MIA	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 9/27	KC	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	MIA	@	MIN	4:05 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM

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Final

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Pass Yards Leaders

410

Shough

387

Love

361

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

173

Walker

156

Gibbs

144

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

182

Olave

150

Flowers

147

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

4

Lawrence

3

Shough

3

Dart

Rush TD Leaders

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Swift

3

Henry

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Williams

Rec TD Leaders

2

Jeanty

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Watson

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St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

150.6

Lawrence

134.2

Dart

130.5

Allen

Sack Leaders

2.0

Hutchinson

2.0

Watt

2.0

Paye

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

59.0

41.0

39.0

37.0

36.0

34.0

Opp PPG Rankings

7.0

10.0

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

552.0

506.0

478.0

469.0

419.0

409.0

Rush Yards Rankings

291.0

220.0

202.0

174.0

165.0

Pass Yards Rankings

410.0

387.0

361.0

334.0

324.0

277.0

Sack Leaders

5.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

34.3

Henry

31.4

Swift

31.1

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

26.7

Watson

25.8

Coker

23.2

Jefferson

Fantasy TE Rankings

19.8

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Goedert

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Fantasy K Rankings

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McPherson

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Ryland

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	1	0	0	1.000
Eagles	1	0	0	1.000
Commanders	0	1	0	.000
Cowboys	0	1	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	1	0	0	1.000
Bears	1	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	0	0	1.000
Packers	0	1	0	.000
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	0	1	0	.000
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Rams	0	1	0	.000

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Jets	1	0	0	1.000
Bills	1	0	0	1.000
Patriots	0	1	0	.000
Dolphins	0	1	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	1	0	0	1.000
Bengals	1	0	0	1.000
Steelers	1	0	0	1.000
Browns	0	1	0	.000
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Texans	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	1	0	.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	1	0	0	1.000
Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/17	DET	@	BUF	8:15 PM
Sun 9/20	PHI	@	TEN	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	PIT	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	MIN	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	CAR	@	ATL	1:00 PM

The Miami Dolphins had 5,146 passing yards in 1984.

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