From 2020 through 2029, quarterbacks had their most passing yards in a season in 2021, with 132,281 yards.
| POSITION | YDS | SEASON | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quarterback | 132,281 | 2021 | 669 | 12,096 | 18,657 | 64.8 | 7.1 | 197.7 | 836 | 438 | 90.8 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 1,238 | 8,561 |
| 2 | Quarterback | 129,940 | 2020 | 639 | 11,728 | 17,966 | 65.3 | 7.2 | 203.3 | 863 | 392 | 93.5 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 1,128 | 7,502 |
| 3 | Quarterback | 128,325 | 2023 | 685 | 11,789 | 18,281 | 64.5 | 7.0 | 187.3 | 748 | 429 | 88.9 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1,398 | 9,407 |
| 4 | Quarterback | 126,768 | 2024 | 676 | 11,612 | 17,777 | 65.3 | 7.1 | 187.5 | 805 | 385 | 92.3 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1,307 | 8,614 |
| 5 | Quarterback | 126,630 | 2022 | 642 | 11,576 | 18,019 | 64.2 | 7.0 | 197.2 | 744 | 414 | 89.1 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1,288 | 8,521 |
| 6 | Quarterback | 122,229 | 2025 | 660 | 11,205 | 17,408 | 64.4 | 7.0 | 185.2 | 805 | 378 | 91.3 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 1,282 | 8,324 |
| 7 | Quarterback | 20,229 | 2026 | 96 | 1,826 | 2,822 | 64.7 | 7.2 | 210.7 | 142 | 59 | 93.9 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 199 | 1,215 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
294
Mariota
RUSH
142
Croskey-Merritt
REC
141
McLaurin
Team Rankings
PPG
25.0
13th
OPP PPG
30.7
31st
RUSH YDS/G
132.0
8th
PASS YDS/G
184.7
28th
Eagles
Giants
Cowboys
Commanders
IND
SF
LAR
NFL 2026 Leaders
NFL 2026 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2026
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NFL 2026 Standings
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
Vikings
Lions
Bears
Packers
Saints
Panthers
Falcons
Buccaneers
Seahawks
Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
Bills
Jets
Patriots
Dolphins
Steelers
Browns
Bengals
Ravens
Jaguars
Titans
Texans
Chiefs
Raiders
Broncos
Chargers