Who Leads the NFL in Passing Yards?
The NFL season is in full swing and the race for the passing yards title is heating up. Who leads the league in passing yards so far?
Tom Brady
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady leads the NFL in passing yards with 4,577. Brady is followed by Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints with 4,334 passing yards.
Drew Brees
Drew Brees leads the NFL in passing yards with 5,476. He is followed by Tom Brady with 5,244 and Philip Rivers with 4,308.
Philip Rivers
As of the end of the 2019 regular season, Philip Rivers of the Los Angeles Chargers leads the NFL in passing yards with 4,615. This is Rivers’ 8th season in a row with over 4,000 passing yards, and his 12th overall. In second place is Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys with 4,900 passing yards, followed by Jameis Winston of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with 5,109 passing yards.
Aaron Rodgers
As of the end of the 2019 NFL season, Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers leads the league in passing yards with 4,002. Rodgers is a two-time MVP and was named first-team All-Pro four times. He has also led the league in touchdown passes three times.
Ben Roethlisberger
Ben Roethlisberger, quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, leads the NFL in passing yards with 5,129 yards. He is followed by Tom Brady of the New England Patriots with 4,806 passing yards and Philip Rivers of the Los Angeles Chargers with 4,715 passing yards.