washington commanders player most passing yards in a game

Brad Johnson has the most passing yards for the Washington Redskins in a game, with 471 yards versus the 49ers on December 26, 1999.

Interpreted as:
washington commanders player most passing yards in a regular-season game
NAMEYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brad Johnson
B. Johnson
471
12/26/1999
WAS WAS
@
SF SF
32
47
68.1
10.0
2
1
105.9
4.3
2.1
3
17
2Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
458
10/30/2016
WAS WAS
@
CIN CIN
38
56
67.9
8.2
2
1
97.2
3.6
1.8
1
12
3Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
449
11/24/2016
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
41
53
77.4
8.5
3
0
120.7
5.7
0.0
0
0
4Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
446
10/31/1948
WAS WAS
vs
BOS
17
24
70.8
18.6
4
0
152.8
16.7
0.0
5Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
442
11/10/1991
WAS WAS
vs
ATL ATL
16
31
51.6
14.3
6
0
136.8
19.4
0.0
0
0
6Doug Williams
D. Williams
430
9/11/1988
WAS WAS
vs
PIT PIT
30
52
57.7
8.3
2
1
89.4
3.8
1.9
1
8
7Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
427
9/21/2014
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
30
48
62.5
8.9
3
1
103.4
6.3
2.1
0
0
8Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
426
9/19/2010
WAS WAS
vs
HOU HOU
28
38
73.7
11.2
1
0
119.0
2.6
0.0
3
23
9Norm Snead
N. Snead
424
11/17/1963
WAS WAS
vs
PIT PIT
23
40
57.5
10.6
2
2
90.0
5.0
5.0
10Jay Schroeder
J. Schroeder
420
10/27/1986
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
22
40
55.0
10.5
1
2
79.2
2.5
5.0
4
42
11Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
418
11/26/1967
WAS WAS
@
CLE CLE
32
50
64.0
8.4
3
1
101.9
6.0
2.0
12Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
417
10/2/1983
WAS WAS
vs
RAI RAI
23
39
59.0
10.7
3
0
121.4
7.7
0.0
6
56
13Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
411
11/28/1965
WAS WAS
vs
DAL DAL
26
43
60.5
9.6
3
2
96.2
7.0
4.7
14Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
401
11/26/1989
WAS WAS
vs
CHI CHI
30
47
63.8
8.5
4
1
110.3
8.5
2.1
2
11
15Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
398
10/17/1983
WAS WAS
@
GB GB
27
39
69.2
10.2
2
0
119.4
5.1
0.0
4
30
16Sam Howell
S. Howell
397
10/29/2023
WAS WAS
vs
PHI PHI
39
52
75.0
7.6
4
1
114.0
7.7
1.9
1
9
17Colt McCoy
C. McCoy
392
11/30/2014
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
31
47
66.0
8.3
3
0
113.1
6.4
0.0
6
51
18Alex Smith
A. Smith
390
11/15/2020
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
38
55
69.1
7.1
0
0
89.2
0.0
0.0
2
15
19Sam Howell
S. Howell
388
10/5/2023
WAS WAS
vs
CHI CHI
37
51
72.5
7.6
2
1
99.1
3.9
2.0
5
29
20Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
388
9/20/1981
WAS WAS
@
STL STL
25
37
67.6
10.5
4
1
126.9
10.8
2.7
0
0
21Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
385
10/11/1964
WAS WAS
vs
PHI PHI
22
33
66.7
11.7
5
2
120.6
15.2
6.1
22Trent Green
T. Green
383
9/20/1998
WAS WAS
@
SEA SEA
27
54
50.0
7.1
2
2
70.2
3.7
3.7
3
14
23Brad Johnson
B. Johnson
382
9/12/1999
WAS WAS
vs
DAL DAL
20
33
60.6
11.6
2
0
121.0
6.1
0.0
2
13
24Trent Green
T. Green
382
11/22/1998
WAS WAS
vs
ARI ARI
30
49
61.2
7.8
4
1
104.3
8.2
2.0
5
29
25Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
382
9/12/1982
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
28
39
71.8
9.8
3
0
128.4
7.7
0.0
1
9
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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OPP PPG

27.2

28th

RUSH YDS/G

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4th

PASS YDS/G

203.9

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TEAMWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
Commanders Commanders
3
10
0
.231
Giants Giants
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Commanders

3 - 10

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Final

31

MIN Vikings

5 - 8

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14
Sat
9/6
DET DET
@
GB GB
13-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM