who has the most passing yards in week 1 all-time

Drew Brees has the most career passing yards in Week 1, with 5,566 yards.

NAME YDS GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Drew Brees
D. Brees
5,566
19
471
707
66.6
7.9
292.9
41
15
100.9
5.8
2.1
24
169
2 Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,523
20
474
740
64.1
7.5
276.2
44
15
97.9
5.9
2.0
32
209
3 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
4,954
17
418
634
65.9
7.8
291.4
28
20
91.2
4.4
3.2
24
188
4 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4,736
17
402
632
63.6
7.5
278.6
34
14
95.0
5.4
2.2
25
178
5 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,486
15
383
583
65.7
7.7
299.1
21
10
93.8
3.6
1.7
36
261
6 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
4,022
15
361
531
68.0
7.6
268.1
28
13
97.7
5.3
2.4
23
141
7 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
3,978
18
363
547
66.4
7.3
221.0
32
10
99.6
5.9
1.8
40
286
8 Brett Favre
B. Favre
3,970
18
367
590
62.2
6.7
220.6
28
19
84.4
4.7
3.2
46
308
9 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
3,902
15
321
502
63.9
7.8
260.1
25
15
91.9
5.0
3.0
37
256
10 Eli Manning
E. Manning
3,772
16
325
523
62.1
7.2
235.8
22
18
83.6
4.2
3.4
30
197
11 Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
3,644
14
304
494
61.5
7.4
260.3
24
12
90.2
4.9
2.4
36
220
12 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
3,620
18
270
499
54.1
7.3
201.1
31
24
78.1
6.2
4.8
13 John Elway
J. Elway
3,589
16
282
493
57.2
7.3
224.3
22
16
81.4
4.5
3.2
33
250
14 Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
3,513
14
331
543
61.0
6.5
250.9
19
11
83.1
3.5
2.0
30
195
15 Dan Marino
D. Marino
3,405
15
264
450
58.7
7.6
227.0
32
15
92.3
7.1
3.3
9
70
16 Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
3,311
15
280
461
60.7
7.2
220.7
21
15
84.3
4.6
3.3
19
139
17 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
3,309
13
293
459
63.8
7.2
254.5
19
10
90.0
4.1
2.2
24
156
18 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
3,291
17
240
450
53.3
7.3
193.6
24
26
70.7
5.3
5.8
19 Warren Moon
W. Moon
3,186
15
248
437
56.8
7.3
212.4
20
18
77.8
4.6
4.1
35
291
20 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
3,100
13
231
377
61.3
8.2
238.5
22
10
95.8
5.8
2.7
21 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
3,085
13
290
430
67.4
7.2
237.3
22
5
100.4
5.1
1.2
40
266
22 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
2,968
10
258
401
64.3
7.4
296.8
14
12
85.7
3.5
3.0
34
237
23 Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
2,930
10
211
348
60.6
8.4
293.0
16
13
87.5
4.6
3.7
23
119
24 Tony Romo
T. Romo
2,849
12
226
326
69.3
8.7
237.4
20
10
103.9
6.1
3.1
14
101
25 Joe Montana
J. Montana
2,847
14
247
394
62.7
7.2
203.4
19
11
88.9
4.8
2.8
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PPG

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27.0

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RUSH YDS/G

116.8

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TEAM W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
Panthers Panthers
2
3
0
.400
Saints Saints
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4
0
.200
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
NE NE
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
TB TB
@
NO NO
4:05 PM
Sun
11/2
NO NO
@
LAR LAR
4:05 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Last Game
NO Saints

1 - 4 - 0

26

Final

14

NYG Giants

1 - 4 - 0

Sun 5 Oct 2025

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NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

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
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/6
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@
JAX JAX
8:15 PM
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM