Tom Brady had the most passing yards in the regular season and playoffs in 2012, with 5,491 yards.

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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	5,491	2012	NE	18	455	731	62.2	7.5	305.1	38	10	96.9	5.2	1.4	28	191
2	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	5,365	2012	ATL	18	476	692	68.8	7.8	298.1	38	17	99.8	5.5	2.5	29	210
3	Drew Brees D. Brees	5,177	2012	NO	16	422	670	63.0	7.7	323.6	43	19	96.3	6.4	2.8	26	190
4	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	4,967	2012	DET	16	435	727	59.8	6.8	310.4	20	17	79.8	2.8	2.3	29	212
5	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	4,957	2012	BAL	20	390	657	59.4	7.5	247.9	33	10	93.4	5.0	1.5	41	265
6	Peyton Manning P. Manning	4,949	2012	DEN	17	428	626	68.4	7.9	291.1	40	13	104.6	6.4	2.1	24	154
7	Tony Romo T. Romo	4,903	2012	DAL	16	425	648	65.6	7.6	306.4	28	19	90.5	4.3	2.9	36	263
8	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	4,826	2012	GB	18	420	624	67.3	7.7	268.1	42	9	106.8	6.7	1.4	55	326
9	Andrew Luck A. Luck	4,662	2012	IND	17	367	681	53.9	6.8	274.2	23	19	75.1	3.4	2.8	44	267
10	Matt Schaub M. Schaub	4,613	2012	HOU	18	413	633	65.2	7.3	256.3	24	14	90.2	3.8	2.2	28	225
11	Josh Freeman J. Freeman	4,065	2012	TB	16	306	558	54.8	7.3	254.1	27	17	81.6	4.8	3.0	26	161
12	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	4,018	2012	OAK	15	345	565	61.1	7.1	267.9	22	14	85.3	3.9	2.5	26	199
13	Eli Manning E. Manning	3,948	2012	NYG	16	321	536	59.9	7.4	246.8	26	15	87.2	4.9	2.8	19	136
14	Cam Newton C. Newton	3,869	2012	CAR	16	280	485	57.7	8.0	241.8	19	12	86.2	3.9	2.5	36	244
15	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	3,796	2012	CIN	17	343	558	61.5	6.8	223.3	27	17	85.1	4.8	3.0	48	238
16	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	3,702	2012	STL	16	328	551	59.5	6.7	231.4	21	13	82.6	3.8	2.4	35	233
17	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	3,690	2012	SEA	18	291	455	64.0	8.1	205.0	29	11	100.3	6.4	2.4	40	251
18	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	3,606	2012	SD	16	338	527	64.1	6.8	225.4	26	15	88.6	4.9	2.8	49	311
19	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	3,400	2012	BUF	16	306	505	60.6	6.7	212.5	24	16	83.3	4.8	3.2	30	161
20	Brandon Weeden B. Weeden	3,385	2012	CLE	15	297	517	57.4	6.5	225.7	14	17	72.6	2.7	3.3	28	186
21	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	3,294	2012	MIA	16	282	484	58.3	6.8	205.9	12	13	76.1	2.5	2.7	35	234
22	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	3,284	2012	WAS	16	268	412	65.0	8.0	205.3	22	6	101.2	5.3	1.5	32	233
23	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	3,265	2012	PIT	13	284	449	63.3	7.3	251.2	26	8	97.0	5.8	1.8	30	182
24	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	3,033	2012	CHI	15	255	434	58.8	7.0	202.2	19	14	81.3	4.4	3.2	38	250
25	Christian Ponder C. Ponder	2,935	2012	MIN	16	300	483	62.1	6.1	183.4	18	12	81.2	3.7	2.5	32	184

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PASS

2,282

Maye

RUSH

399

Stevenson

REC

434

Douglas

Team Rankings

PPG

23.4

14th

OPP PPG

23.0

15th

RUSH YDS/G

119.9

10th

PASS YDS/G

261.0

9th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	7	1	.875
Patriots	5	4	.556
Jets	2	7	.222
Dolphins	1	7	.125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/29	NE	@	LAC	8:20 PM
Sun 12/6	BUF	@	NE	4:25 PM
Thu 12/10	MIN	@	NE	8:15 PM
Mon 12/21	NE	@	KC	8:15 PM

Last Game

Packers

6 - 3

Final

Patriots

5 - 4

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Watson

7

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

Young

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

82.8

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

99

McLaughlin

93

Fairbairn

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-2

6-2

6-3

Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

2-7

3-6

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	2	1	.688
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
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
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
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
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	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 11/12	WAS	@	NYG	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM

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NFL Fantasy 2026

175.2

170.4

149

161.1

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