who had the most passing yards from 2008 to 2021

Between the 2008 and 2021 seasons, Matt Ryan had the most passing yards, with 59,735 yards.

NAMEYDSGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
59,735
222
5,242
8,003
65.5
7.5
269.1
367
170
94.2
4.6
2.1
450
2,980
2Drew Brees
D. Brees
59,169
196
5,221
7,536
69.3
7.9
301.9
437
161
103.0
5.8
2.1
294
2,053
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
58,150
206
4,969
7,675
64.7
7.6
282.3
427
117
99.8
5.6
1.5
340
2,138
4Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
56,752
208
4,699
7,184
65.4
7.9
272.8
377
184
96.3
5.2
2.6
412
2,509
5Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
55,031
206
4,616
7,059
65.4
7.8
267.1
448
92
104.8
6.3
1.3
489
3,268
6Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
52,415
193
4,532
7,007
64.7
7.5
271.6
334
157
93.7
4.8
2.2
408
2,701
7Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
49,995
182
4,302
6,825
63.0
7.3
274.7
323
161
91.1
4.7
2.4
415
2,739
8Eli Manning
E. Manning
45,638
179
3,908
6,314
61.9
7.2
255.0
289
180
87.2
4.6
2.9
318
2,200
9Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
41,269
178
3,771
6,108
61.7
6.8
231.8
227
144
84.2
3.7
2.4
368
2,636
10Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
37,059
158
3,079
4,735
65.0
7.8
234.6
292
87
101.8
6.2
1.8
427
2,838
11Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
35,279
152
3,122
5,018
62.2
7.0
232.1
226
135
87.0
4.5
2.7
320
2,065
12Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
34,213
160
2,996
4,925
60.8
6.9
213.8
219
161
82.9
4.4
3.3
291
1,527
13Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
32,593
125
2,825
4,223
66.9
7.7
260.7
223
91
98.6
5.3
2.2
241
1,768
14Cam Newton
C. Newton
32,382
148
2,682
4,474
59.9
7.2
218.8
194
123
85.2
4.3
2.7
332
2,477
15Derek Carr
D. Carr
31,700
127
2,896
4,456
65.0
7.1
249.6
193
85
92.4
4.3
1.9
237
1,433
16Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
31,348
121
2,636
4,271
61.7
7.3
259.1
190
124
86.8
4.4
2.9
243
1,729
17Alex Smith
A. Smith
30,971
142
2,815
4,393
64.1
7.1
218.1
180
78
91.1
4.1
1.8
351
1,955
18Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
30,729
133
2,702
4,209
64.2
7.3
231.0
199
102
91.7
4.7
2.4
350
2,597
19Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
30,635
132
2,670
4,316
61.9
7.1
232.1
198
141
84.9
4.6
3.3
282
1,797
20Peyton Manning
P. Manning
30,314
106
2,657
3,975
66.8
7.6
286.0
233
98
98.8
5.9
2.5
112
721
21Tony Romo
T. Romo
27,069
102
2,274
3,478
65.4
7.8
265.4
193
85
97.3
5.5
2.4
203
1,372
22Andrew Luck
A. Luck
23,671
86
2,000
3,290
60.8
7.2
275.2
171
83
89.5
5.2
2.5
174
1,124
23Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
22,193
106
1,872
2,898
64.6
7.7
209.4
121
76
90.8
4.2
2.6
152
1,070
24Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
22,083
85
1,924
2,889
66.6
7.6
259.8
143
50
98.7
4.9
1.7
176
1,036
25Jared Goff
J. Goff
21,416
83
1,868
2,915
64.1
7.3
258.0
126
63
91.5
4.3
2.2
164
1,228
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,478

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

928

Pitts

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

23.6

19th

RUSH YDS/G

125.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

217.8

20th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

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

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/4
@
22-21
Sat
10/4
@
38-35
Sat
10/4
@
37-24
Sat
10/4
@
27-10
Sat
10/4
@
23-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM