NFL · Passing · Season 2026
Passing yards
The top 50 for passing yards in 2026, summed from every week we hold. Per game is the total divided by the weeks that player appears in our records — not by the weeks in the season, which would flatter anybody who missed one.
| # | Player | Team | Games | Per game | Passing yards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Lawrence | Jaguars | 12 | 246.8 | 2961yds |
| 2 | Joe Burrow | Bengals | 9 | 317.7 | 2859yds |
| 3 | Aaron Rodgers | Steelers | 11 | 231.5 | 2547yds |
| 4 | Geno Smith | Jets | 10 | 252.4 | 2524yds |
| 5 | Jared Goff | Lions | 9 | 267.7 | 2409yds |
| 6 | Kirk Cousins | Raiders | 9 | 263.4 | 2371yds |
| 7 | C.J. Stroud | Texans | 9 | 260.7 | 2346yds |
| 8 | Josh Allen | Bills | 9 | 254.0 | 2286yds |
| 9 | Deshaun Watson | Browns | 10 | 227.4 | 2274yds |
| 10 | Jordan Love | Packers | 8 | 280.8 | 2246yds |
| 11 | Dak Prescott | Cowboys | 9 | 249.0 | 2241yds |
| 12 | Bryce Young | Panthers | 8 | 276.5 | 2212yds |
| 13 | Drake Maye | Patriots | 9 | 242.4 | 2182yds |
| 14 | Matthew Stafford | Rams | 8 | 268.3 | 2146yds |
| 15 | Daniel Jones | Colts | 11 | 187.6 | 2064yds |
| 16 | Patrick Mahomes | Chiefs | 8 | 255.1 | 2041yds |
| 17 | Tyler Shough | Saints | 8 | 249.3 | 1994yds |
| 18 | Cameron Ward | Titans | 10 | 196.8 | 1968yds |
| 19 | Sam Darnold | Seahawks | 8 | 232.1 | 1857yds |
| 20 | Jacoby Brissett | Cardinals | 9 | 204.2 | 1838yds |
| 21 | Brock Purdy | 49ers | 7 | 249.7 | 1748yds |
| 22 | Justin Herbert | Chargers | 8 | 203.0 | 1624yds |
| 23 | Bo Nix | Broncos | 8 | 186.6 | 1493yds |
| 24 | Malik Willis | Dolphins | 8 | 184.8 | 1478yds |
| 25 | Michael Penix Jr. | Falcons | 7 | 201.0 | 1407yds |
| 26 | Caleb Williams | Bears | 5 | 253.4 | 1267yds |
| 27 | Kyler Murray | Vikings | 7 | 176.0 | 1232yds |
| 28 | Jalen Hurts | Eagles | 6 | 192.2 | 1153yds |
| 29 | Jameis Winston | Giants | 6 | 179.2 | 1075yds |
| 30 | Jayden Daniels | WSH | 5 | 195.2 | 976yds |
| 31 | Lamar Jackson | Ravens | 4 | 241.8 | 967yds |
| 32 | Tyler Huntley | Ravens | 4 | 181.8 | 727yds |
| 33 | Baker Mayfield | Buccaneers | 4 | 169.8 | 679yds |
| 34 | Tanner McKee | Eagles | 3 | 212.7 | 638yds |
| 35 | Marcus Mariota | WSH | 5 | 113.8 | 569yds |
| 36 | Jalon Daniels | Buccaneers | 3 | 167.0 | 501yds |
| 37 | J.J. McCarthy | Giants | 2 | 247.5 | 495yds |
| 38 | Drew Lock | Seahawks | 2 | 211.0 | 422yds |
| 39 | Tyson Bagent | Bears | 3 | 136.3 | 409yds |
| 40 | Athan Kaliakmanis | WSH | 2 | 186.0 | 372yds |
| 41 | Case Keenum | Bears | 2 | 177.5 | 355yds |
| 42 | Carson Wentz | Vikings | 2 | 138.0 | 276yds |
| 43 | Jaxson Dart | Giants | 2 | 125.0 | 250yds |
| 44 | Cooper Rush | Falcons | 2 | 114.5 | 229yds |
| 45 | Gardner Minshew | Cardinals | 1 | 188.0 | 188yds |
| 46 | Joe Fagnano | Ravens | 2 | 75.5 | 151yds |
| 47 | Jack Strand | Falcons | 1 | 59.0 | 59yds |
| 48 | Fernando Mendoza | Raiders | 1 | 48.0 | 48yds |
| 49 | Kenny Pickett | Panthers | 1 | 47.0 | 47yds |
| 50 | Tua Tagovailoa | Falcons | 1 | 34.0 | 34yds |