who was the first nfl quarterback to throw over 2000 yards in nfl season

Troy Aikman passed for 1,632 yards in 2000.

Showing

Data note: Passing Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Troy Aikman T. Aikman	1,632	2000	DAL	11	156	262	59.5	6.2	148.4	7	14	64.3	2.7	5.3	13	91
2	Tony Banks T. Banks	1,578	2000	BAL	11	150	274	54.7	5.8	143.5	8	8	69.3	2.9	2.9	20	152
3	Charlie Batch C. Batch	2,489	2000	DET	15	221	412	53.6	6.0	165.9	13	15	67.3	3.2	3.6	41	242
4	Steve Beuerlein S. Beuerlein	3,730	2000	CAR	16	324	533	60.8	7.0	233.1	19	18	79.7	3.6	3.4	62	331
5	Michael Bishop M. Bishop	80	2000	NE	8	3	9	33.3	8.9	10.0	1	1	64.4	11.1	11.1	0	0
6	Jeff Blake J. Blake	2,025	2000	NO	11	184	302	60.9	6.7	184.1	13	9	82.7	4.3	3.0	24	150
7	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	3,291	2000	NE	16	312	531	58.8	6.2	205.7	17	13	77.3	3.2	2.4	45	264
8	Tom Brady T. Brady	6	2000	NE	1	1	3	33.3	2.0	6.0	0	0	42.4	0.0	0.0	0	0
9	Bubby Brister B. Brister	82	2000	MIN	2	10	20	50.0	4.1	41.0	0	1	40.0	0.0	5.0	1	6
10	Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	1,514	2000	NO	8	113	194	58.2	7.8	189.3	9	6	85.7	4.6	3.1	15	94
11	Dave Brown D. Brown	467	2000	ARI	6	40	69	58.0	6.8	77.8	2	3	70.1	2.9	4.3	10	53
12	Mark Brunell M. Brunell	3,640	2000	JAX	16	311	512	60.7	7.1	227.5	20	14	84.0	3.9	2.7	54	289
13	Stoney Case S. Case	503	2000	DET	5	56	91	61.5	5.5	100.6	1	4	61.7	1.1	4.4	12	75
14	Chris Chandler C. Chandler	2,236	2000	ATL	14	192	331	58.0	6.8	159.7	10	12	73.5	3.0	3.6	40	251
15	Kerry Collins K. Collins	3,610	2000	NYG	16	311	529	58.8	6.8	225.6	22	13	83.1	4.2	2.5	28	243
16	Tim Couch T. Couch	1,483	2000	CLE	7	137	215	63.7	6.9	211.9	7	9	77.3	3.3	4.2	10	78
17	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	3,937	2000	MIN	16	297	474	62.7	8.3	246.1	33	16	98.0	7.0	3.4	34	181
18	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	849	2000	DAL	6	74	125	59.2	6.8	141.5	6	4	82.4	4.8	3.2	8	45
19	Trent Dilfer T. Dilfer	1,502	2000	BAL	11	134	226	59.3	6.6	136.5	12	11	76.6	5.3	4.9	23	135
20	Brett Favre B. Favre	3,812	2000	GB	16	338	580	58.3	6.6	238.3	20	16	78.0	3.4	2.8	33	236
21	Jay Fiedler J. Fiedler	2,402	2000	MIA	15	204	357	57.1	6.7	160.1	14	14	74.5	3.9	3.9	23	129
22	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	1,700	2000	BUF	11	132	231	57.1	7.4	154.5	8	3	86.5	3.5	1.3	10	68
23	Gus Frerotte G. Frerotte	1,776	2000	DEN	10	138	232	59.5	7.7	177.6	9	8	82.1	3.9	3.4	12	77
24	John Friesz J. Friesz	66	2000	NE	1	11	21	52.4	3.1	66.0	0	1	39.0	0.0	4.8	3	16
25	Rich Gannon R. Gannon	3,430	2000	OAK	16	284	473	60.0	7.3	214.4	28	11	92.4	5.9	2.3	28	124

Unlock 2x data

More NFL News

Jets sacks leader David Bailey doubtful vs. Raiders with a groin injury

Oct 30, 2026

Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers

Oct 30, 2026

As NFL trade deadline nears, several teams are clear sellers and others have 2 weeks to decide

Oct 30, 2026

Packers' Jacobs says TD celebration that drew criticism was modeled after a gospel song

Oct 30, 2026

Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19

Oct 30, 2026

Packers' Watson goes to hospital with chest injury in 2nd quarter. Then he returns to the game.

Oct 30, 2026

More Cowboys Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,851

Prescott

RUSH

472

Williams

REC

651

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

27.0

5th

OPP PPG

25.7

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

94.3

25th

PASS YDS/G

264.4

8th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	PHI	@	DAL	4:30 PM

Last Game

Cowboys

3 - 4

Final

Eagles

2 - 5

Mon 26 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,246

Love

1,989

Stafford

1,921

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

704

Robinson

701

Walker

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

867

Smith-Njigba

708

Watson

651

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

16

Love

16

Cousins

15

Purdy

Rush TD Leaders

8

Williams

8

Taylor

8

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

8

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Lamb

QB Rating Leaders

112.5

Goff

110.4

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.0

Young

6.0

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.7

28.1

27.2

27.0

26.1

Opp PPG Rankings

12.3

17.2

17.3

17.9

19.7

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

399.1

397.3

390.7

387.7

380.5

375.0

Rush Yards Rankings

154.3

148.8

146.4

141.7

141.5

139.9

Pass Yards Rankings

298.0

286.0

281.1

280.8

276.9

275.5

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

139

Gibbs

129.7

Walker

120.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

138.2

Smith-Njigba

104.8

Watson

102.5

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

71.5

Likely

71.2

McBride

70.5

Kittle

Fantasy K Rankings

89

Shrader

81

Reichard

77

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-6

1-4-1

2-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
Rams	3	4	0	.429
Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
Steelers	5	2	0	.714
Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	1	0	.833
Broncos	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	3	4	0	.429
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TEN	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

Troy Aikman passed for 1,632 yards in 2000.

Related Searches

More NFL News

More Cowboys Stats

1,851

472

651

NFL 2026 Leaders

2,246

1,989

1,921

704

701

627

867

708

651

16

16

15

8

8

8

8

6

6

112.5

110.4

110.1

7.5

7.0

6.0

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

139

129.7

120.7

138.2

104.8

102.5

71.5

71.2

70.5

89

81

77

NFL 2026 Betting

NFL 2026 Standings

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule