Record book for nfl passing yards

Norm van brocklin 554 yards warren moon 527 yards boomer esiason 522 yards dan marino 521 yards tom brady 517 yards phil. Brees will merely be a caretaker, the consequence of a passing revolution that has transformed the record books, forever altering how greatness. These seven rushing seasons rank as the highest singleseason rushing totals in nfl history, and reaching the 2,000yard mark is considered a significant achievement for running backs. The 20year veteran moved into third place on the nfls alltime regular season passing yards list. During the 2011 season tom brady has thrown for a league secondbest 4,897 yards, only 190 yards short of brees current nfl record of 5,087 passing yards in a season. Texans qb watson passing his way through nfl record book. Watson not only is getting into the record books with his passing yards, but touchdowns as well. The nfl record book is under assault in the 2018 season. He begins the night with 1,017 rushing yards on the season, putting him 22 yards shy of the singleseason nfl record for a quarterback set by michael vick for the atlanta falcons on 2006. Matt ryan also threw for over 500 yards during the 2016 season. List of nfl quarterbacks who have passed for 400 or more. In 2016, that average was 3,864 yards, an increase of 52. List of national football league records individual wikipedia. Here is a list of the records in the national football league set by individual players.

In addition, kaepernick and gabbert combined for negativesix net passing yards, including yardage lost on sacks, for the 49ers lowest mark in that category since 1963 per espn stats. Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have complete boxscore data 1950 onward, all playoff games, and all 100 yard rushingreceiving or 300 yard passing games from 19401959. Stafford sets nfl record for fewest games to pass for. Bernie kosars 489 yards in playoff win over the jets in january 1987 still represents the most yards ever in one game by browns quarterback. The pigskin has been flying all over the place this fall as the nfl single season mark of 5,084 passing yards, set by the miami dolphins dan marino in 1984, is no more. The nfl took a look back at some of brees touchdowns that got him to this. Nfl passing yards yearbyyear leaders profootballreference.

As a senior, rudolph threw for 4,904 yards, a singleseason record for osu. List of national football league records individual. Most postseason passing yards in an nfl career guinness. Tom brady moves up nfl record book with bounceback performance. Colin kaepernick sets nfl record for quarterback futility. All about ben roethlisbergers recordsetting 522yard, 6.

Marinos record remained intact for 24 years, and for over a decade after his 1999 retirement. However, 4,731 of those yards came in the allamerica football conference aafc. Tittle passed for 33,070 yards in his professional career. Tom brady passed brett favre on the nfls career passing yards list. Bradys career total of 71,923 passing yards pushed him past hall of famer brett favre in the record book. List of nfl quarterbacks with 5,000 passing yards in a. Here is a look at the teambyteam record totals for most yards gained passing and rushing. Find out the nfl pro footballs alltime pass yards leaders. The 1,151yard total actually represents the most yards in. Tom brady joked around on twitter about being willing to try to pass his mark. Analysis lamar jackson ran into the record book against. Broncos manning breaks alltime nfl passing yardage record. Only seven nfl players have rushed for more than 2,000 yards in a single season.

Below are the top 10 passing yards leaders in wolverines history, according to the michigan record book. Former bulldog matthew stafford passes joe montana in nfl record book. As such, his career passing yards total in the nfl stands at 28,339. In sundays game at washington, brady finished with a 106. The nfls passing records are becoming meaningless wsj. List of national football league career passing yards leaders. The 6foot, 212pound book finished the 2019 season with 3,034 yards, 34 touchdowns and six interceptions on 240of399 passing 60. By many players most consecutive games, 400 or more yards passing. Tom brady moves up nfl record book with bounceback.

This record is held by both tom brady and boomer esiason who earn its in 2009 in 1996 respectively. The 2,000yard club is a group of seven national football league nfl running backs who have rushed for 2,000 or more yards in a regular season. The 18 quarterbacks who have passed for 500 yards in a nfl game. Highlights green bay packers legend matt flynn sets franchise record for most passing yards 480 and nfl record for most td passes 6 in a game as he bests matthew staffords 5 td performance in a thriller. The nfl ruled that a manning pass in the first quarter against oakland wasnt a backwards lateral.

Drew brees, quarterback of the new orleans saints, is currently the alltime passing leader in the national football league nfl with 77,416 yards as of january 7, 2020. Pass attempts 1,447 pass completions 915 passing yards,618 passing touchdowns 92 passing efficiency min. Here is a list of career program records rudolph has. Heres what the nfl career passing leaderboard will look.

The singleseason record for passing yards officially belongs to peyton manning. Peyton manning set the nfls alltime passing yards record on sunday on a fouryard completion to ronnie hillman with 10. Stafford eclipsed the 40,000 yards mark and passed johnny unitas on the alltime passing yards list. The chargers had 19 yards passing against the kc chiefs in 1998. Brees needs 1,496 passing yards to break peyton mannings record of 71,940, which means hell have to average 299. Notre dame quarterback ian book turns down nfl draft for. Nfl owners accept new cba, sending vote to players for approval, reports say. Brady already holds the nfl records for the most passing yards and passing touchdowns when combining regularseason and postseason play.

List of green bay packers individual passing records. The nfl record for the most passing yards in a single quarter is 252. The team also set a new nfl record by becoming the first team to record 40 first downs in a game. Most seasons leading the league in yards from scrimmage, 6 jim brown, 19581959, 1961, 19631965.

For a full list of record titles, please use our record. Adrian peterson, who rushed for 2,097 yards in 2012, is the last player to get closer to dickersons record. Some have gone on to great nfl careers, while others success was limited to the college level. Brees 5,476 passing yards in 2011 broke dan marinos 27year record of 5,084 yards set in 1984. Jackson, who threw for 212 yards and five scores on thursday, is now 111 passing yards away from becoming the first quarterback in nfl history to. Singleseason nfl records in peril if 17game season. Interesting the top three marks in the nfl record book have stood for decades. Passing for 5,000 yards in a single regular season is a rare achievement in the national football league nfl.

Sammy baugh, washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947. The nfl does not recognise statistics and records accrued in the aafc. Per the nfl, there were a record five 400yard passing performances in week 4, and the 12 400yard games recorded by passers this season is a record at the fourweek mark. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Nfl stars and legends react to drew brees breaking alltime. The two teams set the super bowl record for most combined total yards 1,151 and most combined passing yards 874.

When stafford hit danny amendola for 36 yards up left sideline in the first quarter, no. Quarterbacks have thrown for at least 500 yards passing eleven times. Josh mccown etches names in browns record book fox sports. Here are the top 10 performances in franchise history.

Most consecutive seasons leading the league in yards from scrimmage, 4 thurman thomas, 19891992. With 223 yards rushing against the pittsburgh steelers, baltimore set the nfl single 16gameseason team rushing record with 3,296 yards, breaking a mark that had stood for 41 years. Ben roethlisberger came within shouting distance of breaking one of the oldest nfl records on the books, finishing with 522 passing yards and six touchdowns in. Peyton manning gets to keep singleseason record for. In 1978, the average nfl team gained 2,541 yards through the air in a season. All records listed on our website are current and uptodate. Build your own custom leaderboards with the play index. The 2017 firstrounder from clemson has 3,497 passing yards in games, which is the fourthmost in nfl history in that span, behind only andrew luck, cam newton and marc bulger. Most passing yards, regular season and playoffs 85,959. Peyton manning, 5,477 20 mannings season is one of 12 in which quarterbacks have passed more than 5,000 yards since dan marino first did it with 5,084 yards in 1984.

This is a list of national football league quarterbacks by total career passing yards. That play alone is the secondlongest passing play in school history behind the 95yard pass from zac robinson to jeremy broadway against iowa state in 2008. Eight different quarterbacks have accomplished the feat, dan marino was the first when he set an nfl record with 5,084 yards passing in 1984. Former bulldog matthew stafford passes joe montana in nfl. Lamar jackson breaks michael vicks nfl record for qb. Top 10 passing yards leaders in michigan football history. Every major nfl record tom brady holds and the ones he can still. The most postseason passing yards in an nfl career is 11,388 and was achieved by tom brady usa playing for the new england patriots usa from 19 january 2002 to 4 january 2020. Ravens set alltime record for team rushing yards in a season. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Top offensive games by team pro football hall of fame. Norm van brocklin holds the nfl record with 554 yards passing in 1951.