what was the most passing yards in a game by a qb in the 2011 nfl regular season or playoffs

Matthew Stafford had the most passing yards by a quarterback in a 2011 regular-season or postseason game, with 520 yards versus the Packers on January 1, 2012.

NAMEYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
520
1/1/2012
DET DET
@
GB GB
36
59
61.0
8.8
5
2
103.8
8.5
3.4
2
18
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
517
9/12/2011
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
32
48
66.7
10.8
4
1
121.6
8.3
2.1
1
1
3Matt Flynn
M. Flynn
480
1/1/2012
GB GB
vs
DET DET
31
44
70.5
10.9
6
1
136.4
13.6
2.3
3
11
4Drew Brees
D. Brees
466
1/7/2012
NO NO
vs
DET DET
33
43
76.7
10.8
3
0
134.4
7.0
0.0
2
7
5Drew Brees
D. Brees
462
1/14/2012
NO NO
@
SF SF
40
63
63.5
7.3
4
2
93.5
6.3
3.2
3
27
6Cam Newton
C. Newton
432
9/18/2011
CAR CAR
vs
GB GB
28
46
60.9
9.4
1
3
72.0
2.2
6.5
4
28
7Tom Brady
T. Brady
423
9/18/2011
NE NE
vs
SD SD
31
40
77.5
10.6
3
0
135.7
7.5
0.0
2
13
8Cam Newton
C. Newton
422
9/11/2011
CAR CAR
@
ARI ARI
24
37
64.9
11.4
2
1
110.4
5.4
2.7
4
19
9Eli Manning
E. Manning
420
10/9/2011
NYG NYG
vs
SEA SEA
24
39
61.5
10.8
3
3
91.8
7.7
7.7
3
25
10Drew Brees
D. Brees
419
9/8/2011
NO NO
@
GB GB
32
49
65.3
8.6
3
0
112.5
6.1
0.0
3
23
11Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
417
1/1/2012
OAK OAK
vs
SD SD
28
43
65.1
9.7
2
1
102.6
4.7
2.3
0
0
12Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
416
10/9/2011
HOU HOU
vs
OAK OAK
24
51
47.1
8.2
2
2
72.0
3.9
3.9
3
13
13Michael Vick
M. Vick
416
10/2/2011
PHI PHI
vs
SF SF
30
46
65.2
9.0
2
1
99.5
4.3
2.2
2
11
14Chad Henne
C. Henne
416
9/12/2011
MIA MIA
vs
NE NE
30
49
61.2
8.5
2
1
93.6
4.1
2.0
4
26
15Drew Brees
D. Brees
412
12/18/2011
NO NO
@
MIN MIN
32
40
80.0
10.3
5
0
149.2
12.5
0.0
0
0
16Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
408
12/4/2011
DET DET
@
NO NO
31
44
70.5
9.3
1
1
97.5
2.3
2.3
3
29
17Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
408
10/2/2011
GB GB
vs
DEN DEN
29
38
76.3
10.7
4
1
134.5
10.5
2.6
2
12
18Eli Manning
E. Manning
406
11/28/2011
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
33
47
70.2
8.6
2
1
101.9
4.3
2.1
1
14
19Eli Manning
E. Manning
400
12/11/2011
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
27
47
57.4
8.5
2
1
90.7
4.3
2.1
0
0
20Vince Young
V. Young
400
11/27/2011
PHI PHI
vs
NE NE
26
48
54.2
8.3
1
1
80.2
2.1
2.1
2
7
21Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
396
10/9/2011
GB GB
@
ATL ATL
26
39
66.7
10.2
2
0
117.0
5.1
0.0
4
27
22Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
391
12/18/2011
DET DET
@
OAK OAK
29
52
55.8
7.5
4
0
105.5
7.7
0.0
2
16
23Drew Brees
D. Brees
389
1/1/2012
NO NO
vs
CAR CAR
28
35
80.0
11.1
5
1
140.7
14.3
2.9
0
0
24Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
389
9/25/2011
BAL BAL
@
STL STL
27
48
56.3
8.1
3
0
103.6
6.3
0.0
2
4
25Tom Brady
T. Brady
387
9/25/2011
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
30
45
66.7
8.6
4
4
86.1
8.9
8.9
0
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

29.9

2nd

OPP PPG

22.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

125.1

9th

PASS YDS/G

239.8

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Bears Bears
5
3
0
.625
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
Vikings Vikings
4
4
0
.500
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
11/23
NYG NYG
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
12/4
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

4 - 4 - 0

27

Final

24

DET Lions

5 - 3 - 0

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
5
1
.389
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
2
0
.750
Rams Rams
6
2
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM