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NFL · 2026 · Week 1

NFL Week 1 Passing Yards Leaders

The top 25 NFL players in passing yards in Week 1 of the 2026 season. Tyler Shough led with 410.

Week 1: top 25 in passing yards

#PlayerTeamYDS
1Tyler ShoughQBNO410
2Jordan LoveQBGB387
3Bryce YoungQBCAR361
4Josh AllenQBBUF334
5Lamar JacksonQBBAL324
6Jacoby BrissettQBARI277
7C.J. StroudQBHOU274
8Caleb WilliamsQBCHI269
9Joe BurrowQBCIN254
10Trevor LawrenceQBJAX245
11Jaxson DartQBNYG230
12Aaron RodgersQBPIT221
13Malik WillisQBMIA220
14Baker MayfieldQBTB216
15Geno SmithQBNYJ215
16Justin HerbertQBLAC209
17Jared GoffQBDET206
18Brock PurdyQBSF205
19Deshaun WatsonQBCLE205
20Jalen HurtsQBPHI203
21Drew LockQBSEA187
22Patrick MahomesQBKC184
23Drake MayeQBNE178
24Dak PrescottQBDAL175
25Daniel JonesQBIND166

More Week 1 leaders

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Passing Yards leaders by week

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Season and week rankings

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FAQ

Who had the most passing yards in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season?+

Tyler Shough (NO) led Week 1 with 410 passing yards, followed by Jordan Love (387), Bryce Young (361), Josh Allen (334) and Lamar Jackson (324).

Where do these Week 1 numbers come from?+

Each figure is the player's passing yards in their Week 1 game, from the official box score of 16 games.

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