Dan Marino has the most passing yards with fewer than 4,000 passing yards in a season, with 3,997 yards in 1989.
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most passing yards in <4000 passing yard season, player| NAME | YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Marino | 3,997 | 1989 | 16 | 308 | 550 | 56.0 | 7.3 | 249.8 | 24 | 22 | 76.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 10 | 86 | |
| 2 |  | D. Brees | 3,992 | 2018 | 15 | 364 | 489 | 74.4 | 8.2 | 266.1 | 32 | 5 | 115.7 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 17 | 121 | |
| 3 |  | J. Everett | 3,989 | 1990 | 16 | 307 | 554 | 55.4 | 7.2 | 249.3 | 23 | 17 | 79.3 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 30 | 198 | |
| 4 |  | D. Carr | 3,987 | 2015 | 16 | 350 | 573 | 61.1 | 7.0 | 249.2 | 32 | 13 | 91.1 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 31 | 230 | |
| 5 |  | J. Flacco | 3,986 | 2014 | 16 | 344 | 554 | 62.1 | 7.2 | 249.1 | 27 | 12 | 91.0 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 19 | 167 | |
| 6 | | D. Bledsoe | 3,985 | 1999 | 16 | 305 | 539 | 56.6 | 7.4 | 249.1 | 19 | 21 | 75.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 55 | 342 | |
| 7 |  | R. Wilson | 3,983 | 2017 | 16 | 339 | 553 | 61.3 | 7.2 | 248.9 | 34 | 11 | 95.4 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 43 | 322 | |
| 8 | | D. White | 3,980 | 1983 | 16 | 334 | 533 | 62.7 | 7.5 | 248.8 | 29 | 23 | 85.6 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 37 | 314 | |
| 9 |  | J. Garoppolo | 3,978 | 2019 | 16 | 329 | 476 | 69.1 | 8.4 | 248.6 | 27 | 13 | 102.0 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 36 | 237 | |
| 10 |  | K. Murray | 3,971 | 2020 | 16 | 375 | 558 | 67.2 | 7.1 | 248.2 | 26 | 12 | 94.3 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 27 | 176 | |
| 11 |  | C. Palmer | 3,970 | 2010 | 16 | 362 | 586 | 61.8 | 6.8 | 248.1 | 26 | 20 | 82.4 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 26 | 201 | |
| 12 |  | J. Elway | 3,970 | 1995 | 16 | 316 | 542 | 58.3 | 7.3 | 248.1 | 26 | 14 | 86.4 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 22 | 180 | |
| 13 | | J. Everett | 3,970 | 1995 | 16 | 345 | 567 | 60.8 | 7.0 | 248.1 | 26 | 14 | 87.0 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 27 | 210 | |
| 14 | | D. Marino | 3,970 | 1991 | 16 | 318 | 549 | 57.9 | 7.2 | 248.1 | 25 | 13 | 85.8 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 27 | 182 | |
| 15 |  | S. Young | 3,969 | 1994 | 16 | 324 | 461 | 70.3 | 8.6 | 248.1 | 35 | 10 | 112.8 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 31 | 163 | |
| 16 |  | M. Ryan | 3,968 | 2021 | 17 | 375 | 560 | 67.0 | 7.1 | 233.4 | 20 | 12 | 90.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 40 | 274 | |
| 17 | | M. Hasselbeck | 3,966 | 2007 | 16 | 352 | 562 | 62.6 | 7.1 | 247.9 | 28 | 12 | 91.4 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 33 | 204 | |
| 18 |  | M. Stafford | 3,965 | 2023 | 15 | 326 | 521 | 62.6 | 7.6 | 264.3 | 24 | 11 | 92.5 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 30 | 205 | |
| 19 | | M. Bulger | 3,964 | 2004 | 14 | 321 | 485 | 66.2 | 8.2 | 283.1 | 21 | 14 | 93.7 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 41 | 302 | |
| 20 | | J. Everett | 3,964 | 1988 | 16 | 308 | 517 | 59.6 | 7.7 | 247.8 | 31 | 18 | 89.2 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 28 | 197 | |
| 21 | | B. Esiason | 3,959 | 1986 | 16 | 273 | 469 | 58.2 | 8.4 | 247.4 | 24 | 17 | 87.7 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 26 | 194 | |
| 22 |  | J. Goff | 3,952 | 2020 | 15 | 370 | 552 | 67.0 | 7.2 | 263.5 | 20 | 13 | 90.0 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 23 | 161 | |
| 23 |  | E. Manning | 3,948 | 2012 | 16 | 321 | 536 | 59.9 | 7.4 | 246.8 | 26 | 15 | 87.2 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 19 | 136 | |
| 24 |  | S. Howell | 3,946 | 2023 | 17 | 388 | 612 | 63.4 | 6.4 | 232.1 | 21 | 21 | 78.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 65 | 449 | |
| 25 |  | J. Montana | 3,944 | 1990 | 15 | 321 | 520 | 61.7 | 7.6 | 262.9 | 26 | 16 | 89.0 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 29 | 153 | |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |