past 10 years passing yard leaders per year

Tom Brady passed for 5,316 yards in 2021.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,316
2021
17
485
719
67.5
7.4
312.7
43
12
102.1
6.0
1.7
22
144
2Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,250
2022
17
435
648
67.1
8.1
308.8
41
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
3Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,208
2016
16
471
673
70.0
7.7
325.5
37
15
101.7
5.5
2.2
27
184
4Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
5,129
2018
16
452
675
67.0
7.6
320.6
34
16
96.5
5.0
2.4
24
166
5Jameis Winston
J. Winston
5,109
2019
16
380
626
60.7
8.2
319.3
33
30
84.3
5.3
4.8
47
282
6Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,097
2018
16
383
580
66.0
8.8
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
7Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5,014
2021
17
443
672
65.9
7.5
294.9
38
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
8Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,944
2016
16
373
534
69.9
9.3
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
9Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,924
2018
16
422
608
69.4
8.1
307.8
35
7
108.1
5.8
1.2
42
296
10Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
4,918
2024
17
460
652
70.6
7.5
289.3
43
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
11Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
4,917
2016
16
406
606
67.0
8.1
307.3
25
12
97.2
4.1
2.0
23
190
12Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
4,902
2019
16
388
596
65.1
8.2
306.4
30
11
99.7
5.0
1.8
23
151
13Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,886
2021
17
404
601
67.2
8.1
287.4
41
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
14Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,839
2021
17
436
658
66.3
7.4
284.6
37
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
15Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
4,823
2020
16
382
544
70.2
8.9
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
16Derek Carr
D. Carr
4,804
2021
17
428
626
68.4
7.7
282.6
23
14
94.0
3.7
2.2
40
241
17Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4,740
2020
15
390
588
66.3
8.1
316.0
38
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
18Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
4,739
2022
17
477
699
68.2
6.8
278.8
25
10
93.2
3.6
1.4
38
206
19Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,707
2025
17
388
597
65.0
7.9
276.9
46
8
109.2
7.7
1.3
23
150
20Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,694
2022
17
490
733
66.8
6.4
276.1
25
9
90.7
3.4
1.2
22
160
21Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,688
2018
16
364
561
64.9
8.4
293.0
32
12
101.1
5.7
2.1
33
223
22Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,638
2019
16
394
626
62.9
7.4
289.9
22
16
86.5
3.5
2.6
22
170
23Tom Brady
T. Brady
4,633
2020
16
401
610
65.7
7.6
289.6
40
12
102.2
6.6
2.0
21
143
24Jared Goff
J. Goff
4,629
2024
17
390
539
72.4
8.6
272.3
37
12
111.8
6.9
2.2
31
234
25Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
4,624
2023
17
388
560
69.3
8.3
272.0
29
14
101.1
5.2
2.5
29
171
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8
9
0
.471
Buccaneers Buccaneers
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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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