which running back has the most passing yards ever

Sammy Baugh has the most career passing yards by a running back, with 8,379 yards.

NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
8,379
72
679
1,229
55.2
6.8
116.4
80
93
66.7
6.5
7.6
2 Arnie Herber
A. Herber
8,041
116
481
1,175
40.9
6.8
69.3
78
106
49.3
6.6
9.0
3 Cecil Isbell
C. Isbell
5,945
54
411
818
50.2
7.3
110.1
61
52
72.6
7.5
6.4
4 Parker Hall
P. Hall
4,013
42
329
721
45.6
5.6
95.5
30
67
38.5
4.2
9.3
5 Ace Parker
A. Parker
3,812
48
263
579
45.4
6.6
79.4
22
42
49.8
3.8
7.3
6 Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
3,612
55
239
481
49.7
7.5
65.7
33
63
58.1
6.9
13.1
7 Irv Comp
I. Comp
3,019
39
197
469
42.0
6.4
77.4
27
44
44.0
5.8
9.4
8 Johnny Clement
J. Clement
2,320
35
134
328
40.9
7.1
66.3
14
26
46.8
4.3
7.9
9 Bob Monnett
B. Monnett
2,227
62
158
336
47.0
6.6
35.9
28
26
64.4
8.3
7.7
10 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
2,175
12
162
299
54.2
7.3
181.3
22
13
84.0
7.4
4.3
11 Tuffy Leemans
T. Leemans
2,120
70
155
357
43.4
5.9
30.3
25
30
51.3
7.0
8.4
12 Joe Geri
J. Geri
1,926
48
101
280
36.1
6.9
40.1
13
27
36.7
4.6
9.6
13 Paul Governali
P. Governali
1,775
12
108
252
42.9
7.0
147.9
17
22
53.3
6.7
8.7
14 Frankie Sinkwich
F. Sinkwich
1,759
20
108
274
39.4
6.4
88.0
19
40
45.2
6.9
14.6
15 Glenn Presnell
G. Presnell
1,670
60
110
309
35.6
5.4
27.8
12
37
27.6
3.9
12.0
16 Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
1,642
116
105
268
39.2
6.1
14.2
16
20
49.1
6.0
7.5
17 Ed Danowski
E. Danowski
1,539
32
119
249
47.8
6.2
48.1
17
22
53.6
6.8
8.8
18 Dutch Clark
D. Clark
1,507
64
114
250
45.6
6.0
23.5
10
26
38.9
4.0
10.4
19 Harry Newman
H. Newman
1,496
32
97
258
37.6
5.8
46.8
12
36
33.5
4.7
14.0
20 Ed Matesic
E. Matesic
1,412
34
99
262
37.8
5.4
41.5
8
34
26.6
3.1
13.0
21 Bud Schwenk
B. Schwenk
1,360
11
126
295
42.7
4.6
123.6
6
27
25.5
2.0
9.2
22 Dave Smukler
D. Smukler
1,357
38
112
308
36.4
4.4
35.7
15
32
27.4
4.9
10.4
23 Davey O'Brien
D. O'Brien
1,324
11
99
201
49.3
6.6
120.4
6
17
45.3
3.0
8.5
24 Dave Ryan
D. Ryan
1,296
28
86
198
43.4
6.5
46.3
9
27
41.1
4.5
13.6
25 Dwight Sloan
D. Sloan
1,251
31
100
227
44.1
5.5
40.4
3
18
33.1
1.3
7.9
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Team Rankings

PPG

26.8

8th

OPP PPG

22.8

18th

RUSH YDS/G

154.8

2nd

PASS YDS/G

199.0

25th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
Cowboys Cowboys
1
2
1
.375
Giants Giants
1
3
0
.250
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Mon
10/13
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
8:15 PM
Sun
10/19
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
4:25 PM
Mon
10/27
WAS WAS
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
SEA SEA
@
WAS WAS
8:20 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

2 - 2 - 0

34

Final

27

WAS Commanders

2 - 2 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM