Matthew Stafford (QB, LA) led the NFL in passing yards in 2025 at 4,707. 42 players with 150+ attempts qualified. Source: nflverse.
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Passing yards count how many yards a quarterback gained through completed throws. Fantasy managers should look at them when weighing a quarterback's weekly ceiling, then read them beside attempts and touchdowns to see whether volume is turning into scoring.
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The top 42, ranked.
NFL Passing Yards leaders, 2025 season (150+ attempts minimum)
Matthew Stafford (QB, LA) led the NFL in passing yards in 2025 at 4,707. Jared Goff (QB, DET) was next at 4,564.
What is passing yards?
Passing yards count how many yards a quarterback gained through completed throws. Fantasy managers should look at them when weighing a quarterback's weekly ceiling, then read them beside attempts and touchdowns to see whether volume is turning into scoring.
How many players qualified for the 2025 passing yards leaderboard?
42 players with 150+ attempts qualified for the 2025 passing yards leaderboard. The table above lists the top 42.
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